Reference is made to Blom's stock exchange notices dated 27 September and 1 November 2013. On 27 September 2013, an extraordinary general meeting of Blom approved the following changes to the share capital: · A share capital decrease of NOK 15 163 976,25 from NOK 16 848 862,50 to NOK 1 684 886,25 by way of a reduction of the nominal value of the shares from NOK 0,10 to NOK 0,05; · A share capital increase of NOK 48 668 358 through the issue of 973 367 160 new shares by conversion of bonds; · A share capital increase of NOK 0,75 through the issue of 15 new shares to Merckx AS; · A consolidation of Blom's shares, whereby 100 shares, each with a nominal value of NOK 0.05, will be consolidated into 1 new share with nominal value of NOK 5. These capital changes are expected to be registered with the Register of Business Enterprises after close of trading today. Subject to the registration taking place as scheduled, the new shares will be traded on Oslo Børs from and including tomorrow, 21 November 2013. From and including the same day the Blom shares will trade on a consolidated basis (excl. consolidation). Following these changes, Blom's share capital will be NOK 50 353 245 divided into 10 070 649 shares, each with a nominal value of NOK 5. This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act. For further information please contact CEO Dirk Blaauw, on tel. +47 22 13 19 20 Oslo, 20 november