Invitation to press conference

Invitation to press conference Ericsson's first quarter report for 1999 will be released on Thursday, April 22, at around 1 p.m. Swedish time. The press conference with Ericsson's CEO Sven-Christer Nilsson will begin at 1.30 p.m. (Swedish time). The press conference will be held at Ericsson, Telefonvägen 30 in Stockholm, and it is open for journalists and analysts. There will also be a conference call between 3:30-4.30 p.m. Swedish time. Call-in numbers are: Europe: + 44 171 781 0574 North America: +1 212 896 6025 There will be a replay of the conference call, beginning one hour after the end of the call. It will be available for 24 hours. The replay numbers are: Europe: + 44 181 288 4459, access code: 665722 North America: +1 800 633 8284, access code: 11503873 Ericsson is the leading provider in the new telecoms world, with communications solutions that combine telecom and datacom technologies with freedom of mobility for the user. With more than 100,000 employees in 140 countries, Ericsson simplifies communications for its customers - network operators, service providers, enterprises and consumers - the world over. Please visit Ericsson's Press Room at: http://www.ericsson.se/pressroom FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT Pia Gideon, Director External Relations Phone: +46 8 719 2864, +46 70 519 2864 E-mail: pia.gideon@lme.ericsson.se Lars Östlund, Press Officer Phone: +46 8 681 2656, +46 70 326 2656 E-mail. lars.ostlund@lme.ericsson.se ------------------------------------------------------------ Please visit http://www.bit.se for further information The following files are available for download: http://www.bit.se/bitonline/1999/04/16/19990416BIT00170/bit0001.doc http://www.bit.se/bitonline/1999/04/16/19990416BIT00170/bit0002.pdf