Borregaard: New long-term loan facility

07/03/2014

7 March 2014: Borregaard ASA ("Borregaard", OSE ticker: BRG)

Borregaard ASA has entered into a EUR 40 million, ten-year loan agreement with the Nordic Investment Bank (NIB).

In accordance with NIB's mandate, which is to finance projects to improve competitiveness and the environment of the Nordic and Baltic countries, the loan will contribute to financing Borregaard's R&D programme for 2013-2016 and the recently commissioned biological purification plant.

Borregaard ASA
Sarpsborg, 7 March 2014

Contacts
Per Bjarne Lyngstad, CFO, Cell phone: +47 952 44 515
Jørn Syvertsen, Director Investor Relations, Cell phone: +47 958 36 335

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