·        Economic crisis affected businesses in first half of the year - beginning recovery towards year end

·        Group revenue decreased 9.1 percent

·        Due to cost saving measures and improved operational efficiency, recurring EBIT improved to 182 million Euro

·        Positive net result of 6 million Euro, mainly due to seasonally strong fourth quarter

·        Net financial debt further reduced to 445 million Euro

Mortsel (Belgium), March 31, 2010 - Agfa-Gevaert today announced its full year results.