Axis AB: Interim Report, January - June 2004

Growth in Video generates positive profit trend

• Net sales during the period amounted to SEK 320 M (305). • Operating profit amounted to SEK 2 M (loss: 4). • Profit before tax amounted to SEK 7 M (2). • Profit after tax amounted to SEK 7 M (3). • Earnings per share were SEK 0.11 (0.05). • The growth trend in Video continued, +30 percent. Further information is available from the President, Ray Mauritsson, tel: +46-46 272 18 00, or Anne Rhenman, Director, Investor Relations & Corporate Communications, tel: +46-708 90 18 29 The full report including tables can be downloaded from the following link: Interim Report, January-June 2004