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Orkla second quarter 2009

	1.1. – 30.6.		1.1. – 31.12.	1.4. – 30.6.
Amounts in NOK mill.	2009	2008	2008	2009	2008
Operating revenues	27.100	33.183	65.579	13.652	16.851
Adjusted EBITA¹	567	2.216	4.240	334	1.187
Profit/loss before taxes	(33)	3.299	(2.015)	282	2.453
Earnings per share diluted(NOK)	0,9	2,5	(2,8)	0,3	1,9

Cash flow from operating activities	1.485	1.106	2.642	1.271	267
Net interest-bearing liabilities	27.903	22.840	27.424

Equity ratio (%)	50,0	52,6	47,7
Net gearing²	0,59	0,43	0,55
¹ Earnings before amortisation, write-down in Sapa Profiles in 2008, restructuring and significant impairments.
² (Net interest-bearing liabilities)/(Equity)

Due in part to the weak global economy, Orkla's operating profit (EBITA) for the first half-year ended at NOK 567 million (NOK 2,216 million)¹. EBITA for the second quarter alone was NOK 334 million (NOK 1,187 million)¹.
Profit before tax in the first half-year totalled NOK -33 million (NOK 3,299 million)¹, while for the second quarter alone it amounted to NOK 282 million (NOK 2,453 million)¹.
Reductions in working capital helped to improve cash flow in the second quarter. Cash flow from operations at the end of the first half-year was NOK 1,485 million (NOK 1,106 million)¹.

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