INTERIM REPORT January-March 2006

Ballingslöv International AB (publ)

• Net sales increased by 74 percent*) to SEK 544.6 M (313.6). Organic growth was approximately 19 percent based on the Group´s current holdings • Net income for the period increased by 53 percent to SEK 29.6 M (19.4) • Earning per share increased by 52 percent to 2.76 (1.81) • Operating income increased by 65 percent to SEK 48.8 M (29.6) corresponding to an operating margin of 9.0 percent (9.4) • Cash flow from current operations was SEK 29.0 M (-12.4) *) The Kvik company was not included in the Group figures during the first quarter 2005