Acando Interim Report

INTERIM REPORT
1 January – 30 June 2008
Price-sensitive information reported to the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority

Operating profit increased 58 percent

First half-year 2008 compared with same period 2007

• Net sales amounted to SEK 833m (645), an increase of 29 percent.
• Operating profit was SEK 76m (48), an increase of 58 percent.
• Profit after tax was SEK 89m (56), an improvement of 59 percent.
• Cash flow from operating activities was SEK 108m (43), an increase of 151 percent
• The shares in AS WMG (Webmedia) were sold during the first half-year with a capital gain of SEK 13m. (The capital gain is included in "Profit after tax" and in “Earnings per share” but not in the operating profit).

• Earnings per share after dilution amounted to SEK 1.13 (0.64), an increase of 76 percent.

Second quarter 2008 compared with same period 2007:

• Net sales amounted to SEK 424m (321), an increase of 32 percent.
• Operating profit was SEK 38m (18), an increase of 111 percent.
• Profit after tax was SEK 38m (24), an improvement of 58 percent.
• Earnings per share after dilution amounted to SEK 0.49 (0.26), an increase of 88 percent.

For full report see attached pdf.