Custos has synthetically repurchased 0.6% of the capital in Custos

Custos has synthetically repurchased 0.6% of the capital in Custos Custos has, in accordance with the mandate from the Annual General Meeting at April 5, 2000, synthetically repurchased 87,452 series A-shares and 83,003 series B-shares, in total 170,455 shares in Custos. This corresponds to 0.6% of the capital and 0.4% of the votes in Custos, based on 27,758,803 outstanding Custos shares. Stockholm, April 27, 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/2000/04/27/20000427BIT00330/bit0001.doc http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2000/04/27/20000427BIT00330/bit0002.pdf