Extraordinary General Meetings, shareholder association

The Extraordinary General Meetings of the D&D retailers shareholder association and D&D Dagligvaror AB (Publ.) ("D&D"), held today, have, respectively, approved the resolution necessary for the implementation of the combination of Hemköpskedjan AB (Publ.) and D&D Dagligvaror AB.

The acceptance period for the D&D shareholders ends February 25th, 2000. Hemköp's offer is, a.o., conditional upon a 90% acceptance rate.