Lysaker, December 3. 2008: The facility management company NEAS has
appointed Eva Aubert as new division director responsible for the
business area Operations.  Aubert's last position was CEO in Eurest
Personalrestauranter where she has achieved strong financial results
and solid performance. She will start January 1. 2009.

During the seven year period she was CEO in Eurest
Personalrestauranter total revenues increased threefold to NOK 600
million and total numbers of employee increased to 1 000 people from
originally 300. Eurest Personalrestauranter is a subsidiary of
Compass Group which is the world-leading provider of contract
foodservice and support services

- Through this appointment NEAS will significantly strengthen the
management team in the company. Aubert has a proven track record of
creating profitable growth and have executed consistency. We have
great comfort that Operations under Aubert's supervision will get the
necessary competence and professionalism needed to pursue the
company's strategy further, says NEAS CEO Tor Rønhovde.

Eva Aubert (48) has an education in business administration and has
in addition completed several in debt management studies carried out
by Compass Group.

- It will be a great challenge for me to participate in developing
NEAS further. NEAS is well positioned in the Norwegian market for
Facility Management and Facility Services and it will be exiting to
develop further the concept in collaboration with competent
colleagues, says Eva Aubert.


For further information:
CEO    Tor Rønhovde, telephone + 47 67 40 10 00
            Eva Aubert, telephone + 47 98 22 44 76


About NEAS ASA
NEAS is the leading Norwegian specialist in facility management. With
its head office at Lysaker outside Oslo, the company has branches in
Bergen, Trondheim, Stavanger, Kristiansand, Sarpsborg, Gjøvik,
Grenland, Tønsberg and Larvik. The NEAS organisation embraces close
to 380 employees.

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