ROMER

Romer is one of the measuring center companies well-known for its Supravision software and portable measuring centers.

PURCHASED

On August 3, 2007, HEXAGON METROLOGY purchased ROMER-CIMCORE.

<block> Hexagon AB (Stockholmsbörsen: HEXA B) is a multinational engineering technology group with the long-term ambition of positioning itself as number one or number two within its strategic sectors. Annual sales are over $1000 Million. Hexagon AB is divided into four business areas: Automation, Engineering, Metrology and Polymers. Hexagon Metrology, with annual sales of over $300 million is the world's leading supplier of coordinate measurement systems, and consists of metrology equipment companies Brown & Sharpe, Sheffield, DEA, Tesa, Leitz, Romer SA and CE Johansson, and metrology software developers Wilcox Associates and Mirai. More information about Hexagon may be found at www.hexagon.se. </block>