Prestigious Supplier Award to Kongsberg Automotive

Johnson Controls (JCI), a global leader in automotive interior systems, has awarded Kongsberg Automotive with its highest supplier award for excellent performance in 2007. This is the second year that KA has been given this honor by JCI. The award was presented at the JCI annual supplier awards meeting in October. "I want to congratulate the teams for their outstanding performance. This achievement is opening many doors at our customers and creating strong growth potential for KA, says Ray Bomya, Vice President - Automotive Systems North America. ### Kongsberg Automotive is headquartered in Kongsberg, Norway and has about 50 facilities in 20 countries on all continents. Kongsberg Automotive, with revenues of about EUR1 billion and over 10,000 employees, provides system solutions to vehicle makers around the world. The product portfolio includes gearshift systems, cables for a wide variety of applications, fuel lines, tubing and hoses, couplings, clutch actuation, stabilizing rods, seat heaters, seat ventilation, lumbar supports, head restrains, arm rests, steering columns, pedals, electronics and displays. Find more information at www.kongsbergautomotive.com. ### For further information, please contact: Hans Peter Havdal President, Automotive Systems Phone:+47 32 77 05 20. Mobile:+ 47 920 65 690 e-mail: hans.havdal@ka-group.com Ronny Lie Director, Corporate Communication Ph: +47 32 77 05 11 / +47 916 10 798 e-mail: ronny.lie@ka-group.com ### This information is subject of the disclosure requirements acc. to §5-12 vphl (Norwegian Securities Trading Act)