-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disclosure announcement transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer is responsible for the content of this announcement. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 06.06.2007 The 2006/07 business year was by far the most successful for the voestalpine Group in its history until now. In addition to a renewed increase in revenue and in all other key figures, the operating result could be significantly improved for the fifth year in a row—thus achieving a new record result for the third consecutive time. Moreover, all four divisions reported new historic highs in revenues, operating result and margins. Key figures of voestalpine group (acc. IFRS; in EURm) 2006/07 2005/06 Change 1.4.06 -31.03.07 1.4.05 - 31.03.06 in % Revenue 7,050 6,231 + 13.1 EBITDA 1,365 1,079 + 26.5 EBITDA margin in % 19.4 17.3 EBIT 1,013 724 + 39.9 EBIT margin in % 14.4 11.6 Profit for the period 765 526 + 45.4 EPS (in EUR)* 4.77 3.25 *undiluted EPS (continuing operations), based on average number of shares FY 2006/07 More information on the full year result is available on our website www.voestalpine.com or please contact our Investor Relations-Team +43/50304/15-9949. Further inquiry note: DI Peter Fleischer Head of Investor Relations Tel.: +43/50304/15-9949 Fax: +43/50304/55-5581 mailto:peter.fleischer@voestalpine.com http://www.voestalpine.com emitter: voestalpine AG voestalpine-Straße 1 A-4020 Linz phone: +43 50304/15-9949 FAX: +43 50304/55-5581 mail: InvestorRelations@voestalpine.co WWW: www.voestalpine.com sector: Metal Goods & Engineering ISIN: AT0000937503 indexes: ATX, ATX Prime, WBI stockmarkets: official market: Wiener Börse AG language: English