Video interview : Legrand Chairman & CEO Gilles Schnepp Comments on 2007 Earnings

Business Wire, Feb 7, 2008

PARIS -- Legrand (Paris:LR), the world leader in products and systems for electrical installations and information networks, reports 2007 earnings. Legrand Chairman & CEO Gilles Schnepp comments on earnings, strategy and outlook.

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Topics covered in the interview include:

* Comments on 2007 earnings

* 'Multi-polar' strategy

* 'Trading-up' strategy

* Comments on US business

* Outlook for 2008

About Legrand:

Legrand is the global specialist in products and systems for electrical installations and information networks. Its comprehensive offering of solutions for use in commercial, industrial and residential markets makes it a benchmark for suppliers worldwide. Innovation for a steady flow of new products with high added value is a prime vector for growth. Backed by sound business and financial structures, Legrand is actively expanding its presence in fast-growing geographical zones and market segments that include lighting controls, energy savings and home automation, through a sustained stream of targeted, self-financed acquisitions and other initiatives. In 2007 Legrand employed 35,000 people around the globe and reported sales of 4.1 billion euros, including 25% in emerging markets. The company is listed on the Eurolist market of Euronext Paris and is a component stock of indexes including the SBF120, FTSE4Good and MSCI World (ISIN code FR0010307819).

Web site: www.legrandelectric.com