Interim report Ainax AB (publ) January - June 2005

•The net result for the period January-June 2005 amounted to SEK 405.5 million (-6.3) •The net result per share for the period January-June 2005 amounted to SEK 14.84 (-0.92) •Net asset value on June 30, 2005 amounted to SEK 7,811.4 million (7,019.7) •Net asset value per share on June 30, 2005 amounted to SEK 288 (257) Ainax Ainax holds 27,320,838 Series A shares in Scania AB, corresponding to 24.8 percent of the votes and 13.7 percent of the capital. The number of Ainax shares corresponds one-to-one to the holding of Scania AB Series A shares. During the report period, Scania completed its offer for Ainax, which was accepted by 96.3 percent of that company’s shareholders. This means that as from 22 February, Ainax is a subsidiary of Scania. Scania has announced that they plan to make a decision regarding the liquidation of Ainax in February 2006. Results for the period January – June 2005 Dividends received during the interim period amounted to 409.8 million (-) and the expenses amounted to SEK -5.5 million (-6.5). The operating result was SEK 404.3 million (-6.5), financial revenues and expenses amounted to SEK 1.2 million (0.2), and the result after financial items was SEK 405.5 million (-6.3). The net result for the period amounted to SEK 405.5 million (-6.3), corresponding to SEK 14.84 (-0.92) per share. For further information, please contact Mariana Burenstam Linder, CEO, phone +46 8 611 88 10 or +46 70 595 22 50 Mats Löfgren, CFO, phone +46 709 200 999