Invitation to Axfood AB’s Interim Report conference call

Axfood AB will publish its interim report for the period January-June 2010 on Thursday, July 15. In conjunction to the report Axfood would like to invite the Media and the Capital Market to a teleconference. CEO Anders Strålman and CFO Karin Hygrell-Jonsson will present and comment the report.

Time: Thursday July 15, at 02.00 p.m. CET.

To participate, call:
SWE: +46 (0)8 505 202 70
UK: +44 (0)207 509 5139
US: +1 718 354 1226 
International:  +44 (0)207 509 5139

Axfood AB's interim report is expected to be released around 01.00 pm. CET the same day. The interim report and the presentation will be available at: www.axfood.se

A recorded version of the presentation will be available for seven days on:

UK:  +44 (0)207 769 6425
Access code: 2989 325#

Welcome!

Anne Rhenman-Eklund, Head of Investor Relations Axfood AB, 070-280 64 59
E-mail: anne.rhenman-eklund@axfood.se

Axfood AB conducts food retail and wholesale business in Sweden. Retail business is conducted through the wholly owned store chains Willys, Hemköp and PrisXtra, comprising 225 stores in all. In addition, Axfood collaborates with a number of proprietor-run stores that are tied to Axfood through agreements. These include stores within the Hemköp and Willys chains as well as stores run under the Handlar’n and Tempo profiles. In all, Axfood collaborates with approximately 840 proprietor-run stores. Wholesaling is conducted through Dagab and Axfood Närlivs. Axfood is listed on Nasdaq OMX Stockholm AB's Large Cap list. Axel Johnson AB is the principal owner, with approximately 46% of the shares.