Byggmax wins competition for Best Interim Report

For the second year in succession, Byggmax has won the Best Interim Report award in the Swedish Shareholders Association and Kanton’s Listed Company of the Year contest for Mid Cap companies on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm.

The Swedish Shareholders Association and Kanton’s motivation was:

“For the second year in succession, Byggmax achieved the highest number of points among the mid cap companies. The interim report contains an informative CEO’s comments, followed by a succinct company description and clear explanation of the company’s value-generating factors. Eighteen points of nineteen possible gives Byggmax first place among companies listed on the Mid Cap List of the NASDAQ OMX Stockholm and second place overall in the Best Interim Report competition.”

For further information, please contact:

Pernilla Walfridsson, CFO Byggmax

Mobile: +46 (0)761 -19 00 40

E-mail: pernilla.walfridsson@byggmax.se

Magnus Agervald, CEO Byggmax

Mobile: +46 (0)761-19 00 20

E-mail: magnus.agervald@byggmax.se

Byggmax was founded in 1993 and currently operates 63 stores in Sweden from Ystad to Luleå. In 2012, the company’s sales were approximately SEK 3.1 billion and the company continues to expand vigorously. Byggmax has a further 22 stores in Norway and nine in Finland. Since its start, Byggmax’s business concept has been to be the best and most inexpensive alternative for consumers in need of high-quality construction materials. Byggmax operates a drive-in concept at all its stores, enabling customers to drive-in and load their vehicle directly. This makes buying simple and efficient for customers, particularly with regard to increasingly heavy construction material. The Byggmax share was listed on the NASDAQ OMX Stockholm Exchange in June 2010. For more information, please visit www.byggmax.se.