Holding of treasury shares increased

Pursuant to section 28 of the Danish Securities Trading Act we hereby announce
that since the most recent “Section 28 report”, Alm. Brand A/S and its
subsidiaries have increased their holding of own shares to 992,170, equivalent
to 5.05% of the share capital in Alm. Brand A/S. 

The most recent report on Alm. Brand A/S and its subsidiaries' holding of own
shares was dated 29 February 2008 and was for 877,621 shares, equal to 4.47% of
the share capital. 

Please direct any questions regarding this announcement to Søren Boe Mortensen,
Chief Executive, on tel. +45 35 47 47 47. 

Yours sincerely,

Alm. Brand A/S

Søren Boe Mortensen	
Chief Executive