Interim Report January – March 2006

Stockholm, April 24, 2006 Good sales growth due to favorable market trends • Net sales increased to SEK 33,891m (29,740) and income for the period amounted to SEK 807m (854), or SEK 2.75 (2.93) per share • Operating income increased by 16.9% to SEK 1,529m, excluding items affecting comparability • Income for major appliances in Europe in line with previous year despite strike in Germany • Strong sales growth for major appliances in North America • Substantial increase in sales and income for operations in Latin America • Positive development for the Outdoor Products operation For more information Peter Nyquist, Vice President, Investor Relations and Financial Information: +46 8 738 60 03 Financial information from Electrolux is also available at www.electrolux.com/ir