Preliminary Report for 1998

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Preliminary Report for 1998 Scribona's streamlining process and the introduction of a new business concept and organization in computer distribution operations has generated positive effects on both earnings and return on shareholders' equity more quickly than anticipated. *Income after net financial items was MSEK 325 (86). *Income after net financial items, excluding gains on units sold, amounted to MSEK 169 (86) compared with the most recent forecast of MSEK 140-150. The final quarter of the year surpassed expectations. *Sales in 1998 totaled MSEK 8,880 (7,229), an increase of 23%. *Earnings per share amounted to SEK 8.32 (1.93). *The Board proposes that the Annual General Meeting approve an ordinary dividend of SEK 1.50 per share, and proposes an extraordinary dividend of SEK 3.50 per share. ------------------------------------------------------------ Please visit http://www.bit.se for further information The following files are available for download: http://www.bit.se/bitonline/1999/02/12/19990212BIT00990/bit0001.doc http://www.bit.se/bitonline/1999/02/12/19990212BIT00990/bit0002.pdf

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