Amsterdam, 30 June 2010: Vimetco NV (LSE: VICO), the global producer of primary and processed aluminium products, today held its Annual General Meeting at the World Trade Center, Strawinskylaan 1643, Tower C, Level 16, 1077 XX Amsterdam, The Netherlands where all proposed resolutions were duly passed.

At the meeting Frank Mueller, Chief Executive Officer, made the following statement:

“We are closing a difficult year that put us to test from almost all points of view – strategy, finance, production, marketing and sales. And I am happy to tell you that we managed to steer through in a manner that I am confident has laid the foundation for a strong future development of our Company. 

We are in an enviable position to be one of the few companies in the aluminium industry able to report a profit at the end of 2009.

All the operational and strategic decisions we took, including the continuation of selected investment programs, have proved successful and will constitute the basis for further growth of Vimetco. They will also consolidate the Company’s position as a highly competitive supplier, in terms of quality, costs and reliability.

In 2009, Vimetco has improved the competitiveness in the aluminum business. We are committed to continue the vertical integration strategy and we will continue focusing on our product mix and quality development.”

Florenta Ghita

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Vimetco N.V. is a global, vertically integrated producer of primary and processed aluminium products with major production assets in Romania, Sierra Leone and China, and a holding company in The Netherlands. Vimetco NV controls an aluminium production capacity of 1.1 million tonnes pa and employs some 7,000 staff. Vimetco’s shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE:VICO). www.vimetco.com