Esseltes Definitive Report on 1998 Operations
Esselte's Definitive Report on 1998 Operations Definitive report slightly better than the preliminary report; income per share was SEK 19.40. It is proposed that the Meto business area be distributed to shareholders. Proposed cash dividend: SEK 6.00 per share (5.50). Definitive Report on 1998 Operations Esselte's Board of Directors has adopted the audited financial statements for the 1998 fiscal year. The definitive report differs from the preliminary report as follows. The pretax capital gain on the divestment of the Nielsen & Bainbridge business area was SEK 511 m., or SEK 20 m. higher