Interim Report January-June 2004

Interim Report January-June 2004 · Net sales increased by 7 percent to SEK 655.6 M (611.4). Organic growth (changes in exchange rates unaccounted) was 8 percent for the group and 11 percent in Scandinavia · Net profit for the period increased by 6 percent to SEK 42.1 M (29.6). Excluding provision for restructuring costs associated to the subsidiary in UK of SEK 5 M, net profit was SEK 46.8 · Net profit per share increased by 6 percent to SEK 3.92 (3.69). Excluding provision in the subsidiary in UK, earnings per share was SEK 4.36 · Operating profit before goodwill amortization was SEK 83.5 M (80.4) corresponding to an operating margin before goodwill amortization of 12.7 percent (13.2). Provision in UK unaccounted, operating profit before goodwill amortization was SEK 88.5 corresponding to an operating margin before goodwill amortization of 13.5 percent · Cash flow from current operations was SEK 25.7 M (52.0) For additional information, please contact Nils-Erik Danielsson phone +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/2004/08/23/20040823BIT20090/wkr0001.pdf The full report