YEAR-END REPORT JANUARY 1 – DECEMBER 31, 2023

Good profitability in a more stable market October 1 - December 31 · Net sales amounted to SEK 1,971 m (1,974), corresponding to a 0.2% decrease in sales. At fixed exchange rates, net sales decrea- sed by 4.9%. · The gross profit amounted to SEK 523 m (401), an increase of 31% in absolute terms compared with the same period last year. · Operating income amounted to SEK 191 m (153), corresponding to an increase of 24.7% compared with the same period last year. · One-off effects of approximately SEK 20 m linked to product launches and acquisition costs result in higher