Oslo 24 November 2014 - REC Solar ASA and Elkem AS will host a joint press conference today at 1300 CET at Hotel Continental at Stortingsgaten 24/26, 0117 Oslo. The presentation material can be downloaded at www.newsweb.no or www.recgroup.com. Please see www.recgroup.com for webcast streaming details.

For further information, please contact;

Mr. Kim Boman, Investor Relations
Telephone: +47 959 63 912
Email: kim.boman@recgroup.com

About Elkem Group
Elkem is one of the world's leading companies for environment-friendly production of materials. Its principal products are silicon, solar grade silicon, special alloys for the foundry industry, carbon products and microsilica. Elkem has 14 production facilities in Europe, North and South America, Africa and Asia, as well as an extensive network of sales offices and agents covering the most important markets. The Elkem Group employs about 2,100 people. Operating revenues for the Elkem Group in 2013 were NOK 7.9 billion. Find out more about Elkem at www.elkem.com

About REC Solar ASA
REC Solar ASA is a leading global provider of solar energy solutions. With more than 15 years of experience, REC Solar ASA offers sustainable, high performing products, services and investments for the solar industry. Together with its partners, REC Solar ASA creates value by providing solutions that better meet the world's growing energy needs. REC Solar ASA is headquartered in Norway and listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange (ticker: RECSOL). REC Solar ASA's 1,700 employees worldwide generated revenues of USD 647 million in 2013, with total assets of USD 450 million as per 31 December 2013. REC Solar ASA's board of directors consists of Ole Enger (Chairman), Øystein Stray Spetalen, Jan Christian Opsahl, Anne Lise Meyer and Mimi Berdal. Martin Cooper is the company's CEO. Find out more about REC at www.recgroup.com

This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.


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