Pfullendorf

PFULLENDORF, Germany - EBIT rises to EUR 0.2 million (before restructuring costs) - Consolidated income up by around EUR 38 million - Positive outlook for 2009 - Supervisory Board appoints Jrg Deisel as CEO, Jrg Artmann to become CFO ALNO Aktiengesellschaft, Pfullendorf (ALNO AG), achieved a positive annual result for 2008 and finished the year with EBIT (earnings before interest and taxes) of EUR 0.2 million before restructuring costs (2007: EUR -23.4 million).