Enea's new share issue fully subscribed

Fresh capital for new investments and expansion: Enea's new share issue fully subscribed The recently implemented new share issue in Enea was fully subscribed, and a good SEK 500 million is being put into the company. Existing shareholders have had first refusal for the new share issue. This money, prior to costs for the new share issue, is now being put into the company for further investments and acquisitions. It was the existing shareholders who were given the opportunity of subscribing for one new share for ten old ones at a rate of SEK 800. The subscription period was from 15th to 31st May. The overwhelming majority of current shareholders took advantage of the offer. The new share issue means that the number of shares in Enea Data is increasing by 633,618. Following the new share issue the number of shares in the company will in total amount to 6,969,789. Enea's capital infusion will principally be used to finance continued investment in the OSE real-time operating system and in acquisitions. At this year's annual general meeting a subscription-option programme for the employees was decided on. The redemption rate has now been set at SEK 2,651 and the premium at SEK 177 per option. For the previously issued subscription-option programme the redemption rate has be adjusted to SEK 259:70 and the number of shares per option to 1.05. For further information please contact: Ola Berglund, managing director, Enea, telephone: +46 8/507 140 00, or e-mail: olab@enea.se ------------------------------------------------------------ Please visit http://www.bit.se for further information The following files are available for download: http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2000/06/09/20000609BIT00440/bit0001.doc http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2000/06/09/20000609BIT00440/bit0002.pdf