New member of Group Executive Management - Eric Thomas Poupier, Group Executive Vice President

Company Announcement to the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority No.
01-2014, 9 January 2014.

We are pleased to announce that Mr. Eric Thomas Poupier has been appointed to a
newly created position in Group Executive Management as Group Executive Vice
President, Business Development and will take up his new position 15 January
2014.

Eric Thomas Poupier, age 37, is a French citizen and has since 2011 been a
Manager at Bain & Company in Stockholm managing projects for Nordic clients.
From 2007 to 2011 Eric Poupier was a consultant for Bain & Company in Stockholm
specialised in reorganisation, growth strategy, sales force effectiveness and
performance improvements. 2005 to 2007 Eric Poupier completed a full time MBA
study in the USA. In 2005 Eric Poupier held the position as Purchasing Manager
for Bosch Group in Changzhou, China. Previous to 2005 Eric Poupier had a number
of managerial positions in Strategic Purchasing within the Bosch Group in
Germany.

Eric Poupier brings with him a broad experience within business and strategy
development as well as within purchasing and change management.

Eric Poupier holds a Master of Mechanical Engineering from INPG in Grenoble,
France alongside a Specialised Master in Supply Chain Management from HEC School
of Business in Paris, France and an MBA from the University of Chicago, Graduate
School of Business, Chicago, USA.

The new Business Development position in Group Executive Management has been
created in an effort to effectively strengthen the FLSmidth Group's
competitiveness by focusing more on effectiveness, strategy development and
integration.

The Board looks forward to welcoming Eric Thomas Poupier as a new member of
Group Executive Management.

On behalf of the Board of Directors
Vagn Sørensen
Chairman of the Board of Directors, FLSmidth & Co. A/S

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Please address any questions regarding this announcement to Group Chief
Executive Officer Thomas Schulz, FLSmidth & Co. A/S at +45 36 18 18 00.

For further information about FLSmidth, please visit www.flsmidth.com.


Yours faithfully
Pernille Friis Andersen
Corporate Communications & Investor Relations

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