Interim report January-March 2009

First quarter □ Order intake amounted to SEK 1,724 M (1,586), - a decline 10% adjusted (1) □ Net sales amounted to SEK 1,703 M (1,545), - a decline 9% adjusted(1) □ EBIT before nonrecurring costs totaled SEK 39 M (129), corresponding to EBIT margin of 2.3% (8.3) □ Earnings deterioration was related primarily to a significant volume drop in HumiCool, cyclical downturn in the higher margin segments in Dehumidification and MCS, volume related underabsorption in factories as well as a strong earnings deterioration in MCS markets where a market exit is in progress □ Nonrecurring costs totaled SEK 33 M □ Net earnings after tax was a loss of SEK 22 M (profit: 58) □ Earnings per share amounted to a loss of SEK 0.29 (profit: 0.78) (1) Pro forma, adjusted for currency fluctuations, acquisitions and divestments.

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Munters sells products and services for controlling humidity of the air.

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