Interim report for 1 January to 31 March 2011 (1st quarter 2011)

The board of directors of Højgaard Holding A/S has today considered and approved this interim report for the period from 1 January to 31 March 2011.

• The group’s revenue was DKK 1.2 billion, up 21% on the same period last year.
• MT Højgaard A/S recorded a loss before tax of DKK 19 million, compared to a profit of DKK 6 million for the same period in the previous year. The result is in line with expectations.
• The group recorded a loss before tax of DKK 7 million, compared to a profit of DKK 7 million for the same period in the previous year.
• For 2011, the Højgaard Holding group still expects to achieve a revenue of approximately DKK 5 billion and a pre-tax margin in the region of 1%.

         Contacts: Berit Lovring, CEO, Højgaard Holding, tel. (+45) 45201507
         Kristian May, president and CEO, MT Højgaard, tel. (+45) 70122400
         Helge Israelsen, chairman of the board, Højgaard Holding, tel. (+45)45201503