diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0f182a0..acd1ac3 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -4,3 +4,4 @@
 *.jar
 *.war
 *.ear
+/target
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cdf8a08
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+	xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+	<groupId>org.vaadin.addons</groupId>
+	<artifactId>exporter</artifactId>
+	<version>0.0.5.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
+
+	<properties>
+		<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
+		<vaadin.version>7.0.6</vaadin.version>
+		<vaadin.plugin.version>${vaadin.version}</vaadin.plugin.version>
+	</properties>
+
+	<build>
+		<sourceDirectory>${basedir}/src</sourceDirectory>
+		<plugins>
+			<plugin>
+				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+				<artifactId>maven-source-plugin</artifactId>
+				<version>2.1.2</version>
+				<executions>
+					<execution>
+						<id>attach-sources</id>
+						<goals>
+							<goal>jar</goal>
+						</goals>
+					</execution>
+				</executions>
+			</plugin>
+			<plugin>
+				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+				<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
+				<version>2.3.2</version>
+				<configuration>
+					<source>1.6</source>
+					<target>1.6</target>
+					<encoding>UTF-8</encoding>
+				</configuration>
+			</plugin>
+		</plugins>
+	</build>
+
+
+	<dependencies>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>com.vaadin</groupId>
+			<artifactId>vaadin-server</artifactId>
+			<version>${vaadin.version}</version>
+		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>org.apache.poi</groupId>
+			<artifactId>poi</artifactId>
+			<version>3.9</version>
+		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>com.itextpdf</groupId>
+			<artifactId>itextpdf</artifactId>
+			<version>5.3.4</version>
+		</dependency>
+	</dependencies>
+
+</project>
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