Hexagon’s bid for Leica Geosystems

More than 70% of the shares have been tendered to Hexagon’s public offer for Leica Geosystems. The definite number will be published on Monday, September 26, 2005. For further information, please contact: Ola Rollén, President & CEO Hexagon AB Tel: +46 8 601 26 20 Håkan Halén, CFO Hexagon AB Tel: +46 8 601 26 20