The dividend will be paid on May 18, 2011 to ordinary shareholders listed in the Norwegian Central Securities Depository as of May 9. The share will be traded ex-dividend from May 6.

The minutes of the Annual General Meeting are attached.

• Investor contact
  Contact: Stian Hasle
  Cellular: +47 97736022
  E-mail:   Stian.Hasle@hydro.com