Atle-exit profit of SEK 92M on sale of shares in Stjärn-TV

Exit profit of SEK 92M on sale of shares in Stjärn-TV Atle Mergers & Acquisitions has owned a minor share in the cable company, Stjärn-TV, via its stakeholding in the venture capital company, EQT Scandinavia. On the sale of the cable company, which has now been completed, Atle reports an exit profit of SEK 92M on an initial investment of SEK 11M. The sale of Stjärn-TV does not affect Atle's full ownership of another leading Swedish cable TV company, Sweden On Line, which Atle has owned since 1994 and which may be sold at a later date. Stockholm, 9 August 1999 Atle AB (Publ) For further information, please contact: Lars Gårdö, President of Atle AB, tel +46 8-506 101 00 Bengt Paulsson, President of Atle Informationsteknologi, tel +46 70-591 72 94 ATLE AB (Publ) P.O. BOX 7308 S-103 90 STOCKHOLM SWEDEN VISITORS: REGERINGSGATAN 48 TELEPHONE +46-8-506 101 00 TELEFAX +46-8-506 101 10 REGISTERED OFFICE: 556454-8799 ------------------------------------------------------------ Please visit http://www.bit.se for further information The following files are available for download: http://www.bit.se/bitonline/1999/08/09/19990809BIT00300/bit0001.doc http://www.bit.se/bitonline/1999/08/09/19990809BIT00300/bit0002.pdf