Annual Report 2009

Enclosed you will find a pdf-version of Orkla's Annual Report 2009. The Annual Report, both as pdf- and html-version, is also available on www.orkla.com. Printed version will not be sent to each shareholder, due to proposal at extraordinary General Meeting the 10(th) of December 2009, agreed to in Board Meeting the 10(th) of January 2010: "The Board of Directors may decide that documents concerning matters to be considered at the general meeting are not to be sent to shareholders when the documents are made available on the company's website. This also applies to documents which by law shall be enclosed in or attached to the notice of a general meeting. A shareholder may nonetheless request that documents concerning matters to be considered at the general meeting be sent to him or her." Orkla ASA Oslo, 25 March 2010 ContactsOrkla Investor Relations: Rune Helland, Tel.: +47 2254 4411  Contact Corporate Communication: Ole Kristian Lunde, Tel.: +47 2254 4431 This information is subject of the disclosure requirements acc. to §5-12 vphl (Norwegian Securities Trading Act) [HUG#1397288] Annual report 2009: http://hugin.info/111/R/1397288/353254.pdf

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