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Schwerzenbach, August 18, 2010

Walter Meier increases its return on sales sharply having repositioned its manufacturing business

▪ Decline in net sales of 6.4 percent to CHF 299.1 million
▪ Growth in sales of 0.9 percent from continued business activities excluding
exchange and consolidation effects
▪ Increase in the EBIT margin from 2.9 to 4.8 percent, largely as a consequence
of the successful restructuring of the manufacturing business in North America
▪ Net income up by 13.6 percent to CHF 10.0 million