Heidelberg Financial Year 2006/2007: Targets Achieved - Further Improvement in Earning

During the next three-year period, from 2007/2008 to 2009/2010, the company expects to increase total sales by ten to 15 percent. In the current financial year 2007/2008, Heidelberg predicts a moderate growth in sales in the run-up to drupa 2008.

In 2006/2007, the year under review, the result of operating activities included positive one-time effects amounting to around 60 million Euro. In the current financial year 2007/2008, Heidelberg is looking to increase the pure operating result by ten to 15 percent compared to the adjusted value for the year under review of 302 million Euro. This represents a target result of operating activities for 2007/2008 of 330 million Euro to 345 million Euro.