ANDRITZ: new Executive Board responsibilities as of April 2011

• Franz Hofmann will retire as planned on March 31, 2011
• Wolfgang Semper becomes new member of the Executive Board

ANDRITZ: results for the first half of 2010

International technology Group ANDRITZ showed a favorable business development in the first half of 2010. Especially in the second quarter, sales, earnings, and profitability rose substantially compared to the previous year’s reference figures; order intake in the second quarter of 2010 reached the highest quarterly figure in the company’s history.

ANDRITZ receives major order for new stainless steel works in China

International technology Group ANDRITZ has received an order from Fujian Fuxin Special Steel Co. Ltd. to supply major components and systems for a new stainless steel plant in Fujian Province, China.