Saturn AS, a company owned by Jon Asbjørn Bø, CEO of Simrad Optronics ASA, has today 16th of September 2008, purchased 120 000 shares in Simrad Optronics ASA at an average price of NOK 2,975 per share. Jon Asbjørn Bø owns after this purchase, directly or indirectly, a total of 3.429.194 Simrad Optronics ASA shares.

For further information, please contact:

Jon Asbjørn Bø, CEO, (+47) 930 86 932

E-mail: jab@simrad-optronics.no