RIE: Settlement of mandatory offer has taken place

Reference is made to the notification dated 28 May 2013 regarding the results of Orkla Brands AS' mandatory offer for the outstanding shares of Rieber & Søn ASA. Settlement of the offer has now taken place. After correction of certain registration errors the final number of shares for which acceptances have been received is 5,701,212.

Contact person:

Fredrik Witte, CFO   
Tel.: +47 97 01 67 69

This information is subject of the disclosure requirements acc. to §5-12 vphl (Norwegian Securities Trading Act)

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