Payment date of redemption amount decided

Payment date of redemption amount decided The payment date regarding the redemption shares of AB Custos series A and series B will be May 26, 1997. The redemption amount is SEK 195 per redemption share. Stockholm, May 12, 1997 AKTIEBOLAGET CUSTOS (publ) Christer Gardell Chief Executive Officer For further questions please contact Mr Erik Törnberg (+46 8 440 57 70). This press release may not be distributed in the USA and Canada. ------------------------------------------------------------ Please visit http://www.bit.se for further information The following files are available for download: http://www.bit.se/bitonline/1997/05/12/19990211BIT00620/bit0001.doc http://www.bit.se/bitonline/1997/05/12/19990211BIT00620/bit0002.pdf