Lindab has agreed with Hannu Paitula, Manager of the Ventilation business area, that he will retire during the summer of 2009. Lindab's CEO and President, David Brodetsky, will take on the additional responsibility for managing the Ventilation business area during an interim period, which will also facilitate the hand-over to the successor. Lindab's CEO David Brodetsky, comments: "Hannu Paitula has been in charge of the Ventilation business area since 2005 and, with his experience of the industry, he has contributed to Lindab's success within the ventilation area. I would like to express my gratitude for this and wish him the very best for the future". End The information here is that which Lindab International AB has willingly chosen to make public or that which it is obliged to make public according to the Swedish Securities Market Act and/or the Financial Instruments Trading Act. Contacts: LINDAB David Brodetsky, CEO Email: david.brodetsky@lindab.com Tel. +46 (0)431 854 24 About Lindab: Lindab is an international group that develops, manufactures and markets sheet metal products and system solutions for the construction sector. The two business areas, Profile and Ventilation offer complete solutions for construction systems and indoor climate, as well as individual construction and ventilation components for all types of buildings. Lindab is listed on the Nasdaq OMX Nordic Exchange, Stockholm, Large Cap under the ticker "LIAB". The Lindab group has approximately 5,000 employees in 31 countries and generated sales of SEK 9,840 million in 2008. Its head office is located in Grevie near Bastad in southwestern Sweden. For more information visit www.lindabgroup.com