Heidelberg Reports Global Economy Weighed Down Fiscal Year Sales

HEIDELBERG, GERMANY—05/05/2009—As a result of the global financial and economic crisis and the dramatic collapse in order levels in the mechanical engineering sector, the financial year 2008/2009 (April 1, 2008 to March 31, 2009) proved extremely difficult for Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg).