ICA Gruppen sells Forma Books, earnings impact approx. SEK -100 million
ICA Gruppen has signed an agreement with Massolit Media on a sale of Forma Books, which is part of the portfolio company Forma Holding. The divestment will generate an earnings impact of approximately SEK -100 million for ICA Gruppen in the fourth quarter of 2013. The purchase price amounts to SEK 19 million on a debt-free basis. Forma Books has some 40 employees and sales totalled SEK 119 million in the twelve-month period which ended on 30 September 2013. The sale is expected to be completed in December 2013. For further information, please contactICA Gruppen’s press service,