Tarkett AG
Tarkett AG

Ad hoc announcement transmitted by DGAP – a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. —————————————————————————— Further to Tarketts’ announcement on 18 November 2005, regarding the joint-venture operation with Sonae, we are pleased to announce the clearance of this operation by the European Comission which was notified today. The purpose of this joint-venture is to produce and sell laminate floorings in Western Europe, Africa, Asia and Oceania. With this approval, all necessary actions to materialise this joint-venture will now be implemented and the industrial and commercial activity is expected to begin in October 2006. Frankenthal, 12th of June 2006 (c)DGAP 12.06.2006 ————————————————————————— Language: English Issuer: Tarkett AG Nachtweideweg 1 – 7 67227 Frankenthal Deutschland Phone: +49 (0)623 381-0 Fax: +49 (0)623 381-1500 email: harald.schueren@tarkett.com WWW: www.tarkett.com ISIN: DE0007002008 WKN: 700200 indices: Listed: Amtlicher Markt in Frankfurt (General Standard); Geregelter Markt in Berlin-Bremen; Freiverkehr in Hannover, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, München End of News DGAP News-Service —————————————————————————