RTP Company, headquartered in Winona, Minnesota, is a global
leader in specialty compounding.78 million) and Tunisia
(580 ,000). At the beginning of
2005, 24 million homes received digital services via ASTRA at 19.18 0.44 0.66 0.35 0.80 0.04 0.06 0.21 0.57 0.24 1.36
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These representatives will complement
RTP Company's own sales representation in the Netherlands , United
Kingdom, Germany, Scandinavia, and France.
The latest polls confirm ASTRA's sustained audience growth within
its footprint in 34 countries.3 million exclusively
analogue satellite homes.01 0.49 0.77 0.79 0.07 0.09 0.90 0.18 4.

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RTP Company has almost doubled the size of its European facility
-- located in Beaune, France -- with an extra 4,600 square meters to
reach over 10,000 square meters.
The building includes a new state-of-the-art, fully automatic
packaging line which will increase RTP Company's responsiveness
allowing for improved flexibility and shorter lead-times.2 degrees and
28.8 million homes in these countries.
These surveys have been awarded quality stamps by independent
research authorities in France, Germany, Italy, Poland , Spain
and the UK.

-- The Monitors assess the development of the market for
broadcast and broadband content reception across Europe and
north Africa.80
France 23.21 3.20 19.39 0.92 1.92
Poland 13.29 7.77
Portugal 3.50 0.29
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----RTP Company, a
global leader in specialty thermoplastic compounds, today announced
the expansion of its European operations and distribution network. This represents an increase
of 8. ASTRA's overall audience
growth is driven by the ongoing increase of digital direct-to-home
(DTH) reception across most European countries.21
Czech
Republic 3.49 0.31 0.05 0.20
Finland 2.82 2.92 0.26
Norway 1.65 3.39 0.00
Total 227.62 4.2 degrees East
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Total ASTRA reach 19.

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The
expansion reflects the company's continued worldwide growth in
production capacity, technology advancement, and global customer
support.

Included in the expansion is a new
building dedicated to storage of raw materials and finished products .2 degrees East reached 102.8 %.78 1.22
Belarus 3.53 0.43 2.15 4.72
Slovenia 0.18 2.
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"We have strengthened our visibility in Europe to demonstrate our
commitment to global OEMs," commented Philippe Gressier, European
Distribution Manager for RTP Company.56 1.18 4.29 1.19 3.81 15.13 0.60 2.12 5.23
Lithuania 1 .00
Ukraine 18.25 3.

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Total ASTRA Coverage Tops 102 Million

Business Editors/Telecommunications Writers /TV/Cable Writers

BETZDORF, Luxembourg----SES ASTRA
(Euronext:SESG) (LuxX:SESG):

Increase of 8.3 Million Households Within the ASTRA Satellite
Footprint

Almost 60% of all ASTRA DTH/SMATV Households Are Already
Digital

SES ASTRA, an SES GLOBAL company (Euronext Paris and Luxembourg
Stock Exchange: SESG), today published the latest results of its
Satellite Monitors.
The research furthermore confirms the status of ASTRA as the
leading satellite system for direct-to-home reception (DTH) in Europe.22 2.66 0.66 0.46
Denmark 2.00 0.13 0.38 0.49 0.23 1.80 0.80 1.69 2.87 11.65
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RTP Company's engineers develop
customized thermoplastic compounds in over 60 different engineering
resin systems for applications requiring color, conductive, flame
retardant, high temperature , shielding, structural, and wear resistant
properties.05
Belgium 4.39 0.26 0.24 6.05 0.65 6.19 0.94 2.2
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By the beginning of 2005, more than 41 million households in Europe
and North Africa received ASTRA services directly via satellite, up
from 36.18
Bosnia 1.09 0.70 0.22 0.52 0.40 0.00
Hungary 3.04 0.78 2.11 0.12 2.53 1.05 0.11
Switzerland 3.04
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The study illustrates the success of both ASTRA direct-to-home
platforms at 19.6
million (+16%) to 33.16 1.00 0.35 34.06
Ireland 1.03 0.69 3.00
Netherlands 7.07 0.58 0.

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The ASTRA Satellite Monitors, undertaken by
leading research institutes in Europe on a yearly basis, are
considered an industry benchmark due to their high quality information
and key data on the European DTH markets.2
degrees East reached 7.

-- SES ASTRA has a dedicated market research team that undertakes
comprehensive surveys and market analyses, which are shared
with clients and business partners.78 1.29 1.01 0.00 2.83 0.44 0.94
Sweden 4.32 1. All Eurail Selectpasses are for 1st class travel,
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RTP Company has also expanded its distribution network
considerably with the addition of eight new distributors, increasing
the total number of distribution partners representing RTP Company in
Europe from four firms to 12."
Previously, RTP Company maintained distributors in Italy,
Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, and Austria.
For more information call (800) 433-4787 or (507) 454-6900, or
visit RTP Company's website at www.48 0.24 0.33 0.16 0.69 0.75 0.46 0.32 0.03 33.2 degrees and
28.

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The surveys reveal that ASTRA is delivering services to an
additional 4.07 0.94
Croatia 1.06 0.84 0.44 3.65 0.2 degrees and
28.32
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Cable represents private cable HHs without
satellite reception
Note: Some numbers do not add-up due
to roundings
Source: SES ASTRA, Satellite Monitors, Year
End 2004
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WINONA, Minn. Now, RTP's distribution
network includes representation in: Poland, Czech Republic and
Slovakia, Hungary, Israel, Greece , Ireland, Malta, and Benelux
(Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg).7 million.
France, Germany, Poland , Spain and the UK remained the traditional
key markets for ASTRA satellite reception.7 million at year-end
2003(1).

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Austria 3.77 1.50 0.21 4.47 0.46 0.81 0.15 5.28 0.38 0.48 3.78 0.47 0.58 0.98 0.15 1.00 0.

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"This increases our credibility
with OEMs because wherever they have business partners in Europe, we
can guarantee there will be a local RTP partner to support them. Furthermore,
SES ASTRA measured for the first time ASTRA reception in Bosnia
(520,000), Serbia (840,000), Morocco (2.56 0.09
Bulgaria 2.15 0.20 0.25 0.23
Romania 6.44 0.01 2.13 0. All versions of
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RTP Company Expands Operations and Distribution Network in Europe

The company has six manufacturing
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Within the 30 traditional countries(1) yearly surveyed by SES, the
number of ASTRA homes increased by 3.2
degrees or 28.

-- The ASTRA Satellite Monitors are regarded as a benchmark due
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ASTRA household reach within ASTRA footprint - Year End 2004
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Universes ASTRA Coverage
in million
TV homes DTH / DTH/ Cable DTH/ DTH/ Cable
SMATV SMATV SMATV SMATV
Countries + Cable + Cable

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ASTRA at 19.35 0.65
Germany 36.05 0.17 0.17 0.37 4.11 3.10 0.48 0.13 0 .74 57.

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rtpcompany. By the start of 2005, the number of
homes served by audiovisual broadcast and broadband services via the
ASTRA Satellite System at the orbital positions of 19. Another 61.2 degrees East and at 28.2 degrees East, up from 17. 70% of these homes (more than 12 million)
are located in the German-speaking countries with a strong analogue
channel line-up.81 1.59 4.80 0 .15 1.04 6.26 6.22 0.42 2.35 0.24 2.57 2.49
United
Kingdom 24 .

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3 million households or 8.3 million homes receive ASTRA
content via cable.2 degrees East: the DTH
audience receiving via ASTRA at 19.60 1.33 4.94 1.38 0.13
Morocco 5.67
Slovak
Republic 2.35 3.94 2.87 0.13 0.

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The ASTRA satellites at 28.
ASTRA has consolidated its strong position in the digital
marketplace in a very competitive environment. As a consequence, digital reception now accounts for 58% of
ASTRA's total DTH reception, up from 49% in 2003(1).

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-- The Satellite Monitors are commissioned by SES ASTRA and
conducted by leading market research institutes in Europe
using harmonised and acknowledged research methodologies.52 1.29
Estonia 0.21 9.34
Luxembourg 0.98 1.32
Serbia 2.06 1.94 3.32 0.

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0 million homes.4 million in 2003(1). Three out four digital
satellite homes within the ASTRA footprints receive services carried
by ASTRA.
Last but not least, ASTRA is received by 17. By the end of 2004, researchers had carried out
more than 78,000 interviews to update the market figures for
the 34 countries.27 2.10 0.52 0.16 1.50 1.24 1.01 0.47 0.56 6.43 0.24 0.11 2.75 0.58 0.62 0.47 91.39
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4 million or +5% compared to last year) - predominantly in the UK +
Ireland.

(1)30 countries covered until year-end 2003 by the SES ASTRA
Satellite Monitors: Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia,
Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland , France, Germany, Greece,
Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands,
Norway , Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain,
Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, UK.86 0.21 0.32 0.00 0.15
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Greece 3.74 0.00
Italy 21.44 0.13 0.73 1.92 4.18
Tunisia 2.37 0.90 7.raileurope.