Custos has acquired additional shares in SCA

Custos has acquired additional shares in SCA Custos has acquired additional shares in Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA. After the acquisition Custos holds 15,844,691 series A shares in SCA corresponding to 20.1% of the votes and 6.9% of the capital. Stockholm, February 4, 2000 AKTIEBOLAGET CUSTOS (publ) Christer Gardell Chief Executive Officer For further questions please contact Mr Christer Gardell (+46 8 440 57 70) ------------------------------------------------------------ Please visit http://www.bit.se for further information The following files are available for download: http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2000/02/04/20000204BIT00040/bit0001.doc http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2000/02/04/20000204BIT00040/bit0002.pdf