Announcement of the 2nd quarter 2012 interim results

The Acta Group will announce its 2nd quarter interim results on Wednesday 15th of August at 13:00 (Oslo time).

The Acta Group's management would like to invite shareholders, analysts, brokers and financial press to the presentation, which will be hosted by the Acta Group’s management. It takes place at Felix Konferansesenter, Bryggetorget 3, Vika, Oslo, Norway. The presentation is open to everyone.

The presentation will be held in Norwegian and can also be seen live or on demand via internet. Please use the link provided on Acta`s Investor Relations internet pages www.acta.no/ir-en. The link will be available shortly before the presentation.

Starting 15:30 (Oslo time), the Acta Group's management will host a conference call in English. The conference call will consist of a summary of the 2nd quarter followed by a Q&A session.

How to join the conference call:

Dial in phone number: +44(0)20 3427 1917 (UK)

Code: 9414130

Participants will be asked for their name and company before entering the call and are therefore advised to dial in at least 5 minutes early to avoid delays.

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Stavanger, 9 August 2012

Morten Flørenæss

Acting CFO

This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.