The correct details for the company’s international offices are:

AUSTRIA

va-tech-hydro GmbH & Co, Penzinger Strasse 76, A-1141 Vienna, Austria. Tel: +43 1 89 100 2053. Fax: +43 1 89 100 196. Email: contact@vatech-hydro.com. Website: www.vatch-hydro.com. Contact: Mrs Ursula Scheidl, Senior Vice President Corporate Communications

VA Tech Hydro, PO Box 28, Lunzerstrasse 78, A-4031 Linz, Austria. Tel: +43 732 6987 4231. Fax: +43 732 6980 2554. Email: kurt.wolfartsberger@vatech-hydro.at. Website: www.vatech-hydro.at. Contact: Mr Kurt Wolfartsberger, Marketing Manager

CANADA

VA Tech Bouvier Canada Inc, 102 Chemin du Trembley, Boucherville PQ, Quebec J4B 6Z6, Canada. Tel: +1 450 449 1228. Fax: +1 450 449 1229. Email: contact@bouviercanada.ca. Website. www.vatech-hydro.com. Contact: Mr Claude O’Neil, President

VA Tech Escher Wyss Canada, 189 Dieppe Road, St Catharines, Ontario L2R 6W9, Canada. Tel: +1 905 323 3266. Fax: +1 905 685 9783. Email: pomeroy.keith@vatech.ew.fpt.ca. Website: www.vatech-hydro.com. Contact: Mr Keith Pomeroy, Manager, Hydro Division

CHILE

VA Tech Chile S.A., Guardia Vieja No 255 of 1303, Providencia, Santiago de Chile. Tel: +56 2 362 1010. Fax: +56 2 362 1680. Email: vatech@entelchile.net. Website: www.vatech-hydro.com. Contact: Mr Dino Burigo, Sales Manager

FRANCE

VA Tech Bouvier Hydro S.A., 49-51 Boulevard Paul Langevin, BP 7, F-38601 Fontaine Cedex, France. Tel: +33 476 85 95 23. Fax: +33 476 26 16 20. Email: Didier.dechaud@bouvierhydro.fr. Website: www.vatech-hydro.com. Contact: Mr Didier Dechaud, President

GERMANY

VA Tech Escher Wyss, Escher Wyss Strasse 25, D-88212 Ravensburg, Germany. Tel: +49 751 83 2462. Fax: +49 751 83 2396. Email: jeanclaude.riesterer@vatew.de. Website: www.vatech-hydro.com. Contact: Mr Jean-Claude Riesterer, Managing Director

INDIA

VA Tech Escher Wyss Flovel Ltd, Amar Nagar PO Box, 13/1 Mathura Road, Faridabad – 121 003, Haryana, India. Tel: +91 129 527 43 19. Fax: +91 129 527 43 20. Email: contact@vatewf.com. Website: www.vatech-hydro.com. Contact: Mr Maharaj Kar, Managing Director

ITALY

VA Tech Escher Wyss Srl, Via Daniele Manin 16-18, I-36015 Schio (VI), Italy. Tel: +39 0445 678 211. Fax: +39 0445 678 218. Email: christian.lenzin@vatew.it. Website: www.vatech-hydro.com. Contact: Mr Christian Lenzin, Managing Director

MEXICO

VA Tech Escher Wyss S. A. de C. V., Av. Cd. Industrial No 977, Mex 58200 Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico. Tel: +52 44 33 23 15 30. Fax: +52 44 33 23 15 38. Email: boesche@vatew.com.mx. Website: www.vatech-hydro.com. Contact: Mr Hermann Boesche, President

Va Tech Hydro, a division of VA Tech Elin Mexicana, S.A. de C.V., Paseo de la Reforma 509-1001, Col. Cuauhtemoc, 06500 Mexico, D.F.. Tel: +52 55 5286 9010. Fax: +52 55 5286 7834. Email: elinmex@mail.internet.com.mx. Website: www.vatech-hydro.com. Contact: Mr Rudolf Kirchmayer, General Manager

PHILIPPINES

VA Tech Philippines Inc, Suite 401, Golden Rock Building, 168 Salcedo Street, Legaspi Village, 1268 Makati, Philippines. Tel: +63 2 894 1010. Fax: +63 2 817 4674. Email: vati@csi.com.ph. Website: www.vatech-hydro.com. Contact: Mr Harald Tomintz, Country Manager

SPAIN

VA Tech Excher Wyss SL, Paseo de la Castellana, 163, E-28046 Madrid, Spain. Tel: +34 91 425 1000. Fax: +34 91 425 1001. Email: Francisco.palomino@vatech-hydro.net. Website: www.vatech-hydro.com. Contact: Mr Francisco Palomino, Managing Director

SWITZERLAND

VA Tech Hydro AG, Obernauerstrasse 4, CH-6010 Kriens, Switzerland. Tel: +41 41 329 5203. Fax: +41 41 329 5152. Email: urs.bosshard@vatech-hydro.com. Website: www.vatech-hydro.com. Contact: Mr Urs Bosshard, Managing Director

VA Tech Hydro AG, Hardstrasse 319, CH-8023 Zurich, Switzerland. Tel: +41 1 278 2807. Fax: +41 1 278 2819. Email: hans-peter.binggeli@vatech-hydro.com. Website: www.vatech-hydro.com. Contact: Mr Hans-Peter Binggeli, Senior Vice President & Sales Manager

VA Tech Hydro SA, PO Box 368, Rue des Deux Gares 6, CH-1800 Vevey, Switzerland. Tel: +41 21 925 7700. Fax: +41 21 925 7703. Email: contact@vatech-hydro.ch. Website: www.vatech-hydro.com. Contact: Mr Peter Klopfenstein, Managing Director.

US

VA Tech Voest MCE Corporation, University Research Park, Five Resource Square, 10715 David Taylor Drive, Suite 250, Charlotte, NC 28262, US. Tel: +1 704 943 4343. Fax: +1 704 943 0200. Email: contact@vatech-hydro.com.Website: www.vatech-hydro.com. Contact Mr Erich Kastner, President

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