Interim report, January-September 2003

Interim report, January-September 2003 · Net sales during the period increased by 3% to SEK 882.0 M (856,2) · Net income for the period increased by 3% to SEK 45.9 M (44.8) · Earnings per share totalled SEK 4.28 (4.75). Average number of shares 10.73 million (9.44) · Operating income before amortisation of goodwill - SEK 102.8 M (102.6) corresponding to an operating margin before goodwill amortisation of 11.7% (12.0) · Cash flow from operations improved to SEK 62.4 M (48.1) · Organic growth of comparable units in Scandinavia was more than 7% which is estimated to be better than the general market growth · The improvement program in operation in Great Britain are continuing according to schedule. Positive results are gradually being achieved as expected For additional information, please contact Nils-Erik Danielsson direct tel. +46 (0)451-46101 mobile +46 (0)708-946101 ------------------------------------------------------------ This information was brought to you by Waymaker http://www.waymaker.net The following files are available for download: http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2003/10/29/20031029BIT00670/wkr0001.doc The full report http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2003/10/29/20031029BIT00670/wkr0002.pdf The full report