Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting of Rene...

Sandvika, February 16, 2011: The notice relates to the press release published
on February 14, when the board of REC, upon request from Orkla ASA, decided to
call for an extraordinary general meeting to substitute board members Dag J.
Opedal and Roar Engeland as board members of REC.

The Extraordinary General Meeting is scheduled to be held at 15:00 CET on March
9, 2011 at REC's head office, Kjørboveien 29, 1302 Sandvika.

The notice of the Extraordinary General Meeting, and the attendance and proxy
forms, are distributed to each shareholder with a known address. A copy of the
notice is attached hereto. Information about the Extraordinary General Meeting
can also be found on REC`s website:www.recgroup.com.


For more information, please contact;
Mikkel Tørud, VP & Investor Relation Officer, +47 976 99 144


About REC
REC is a leading vertically integrated player in the solar energy industry. REC
is among the world's largest producers of polysilicon and wafers for solar
applications, and a rapidly growing manufacturer of solar cells and modules. REC
is also engaged in project development activities in selected PV segments.
Founded in Norway, REC is an international solar company, employing more than
4,200 people worldwide. REC had revenues in excess of NOK 13 billion in 2010.
Please visitwww.recgroup.com to learn more about REC.

This information is subject of the disclosure requirements acc. to §5-12 vphl
(Norwegian Securities Trading Act)



Moteseddel: 


http://hugin.info/136555/R/1489524/425025.pdf

Attendance form: 


http://hugin.info/136555/R/1489524/425024.pdf

Notice: 


http://hugin.info/136555/R/1489524/425023.pdf




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