Interim Report January - September 2010

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Third quarter 2010

• Order intake increased by 21* per cent to 3,262 MSEK (2,757)
• Net sales increased by 23* per cent to 3,160 MSEK (2,629)
• Operating earnings increased by 52 per cent to 544 MSEK (359)
• Earnings before taxes increased by 53 per cent to 502 MSEK (329)
• Net earnings increased by 53 per cent to 437 MSEK (286)
• Earnings per share increased by 52 per cent to 1.63 SEK (1.07)

*Adjusted to fixed exchange rates and a comparable group structure (organic growth).

The interim report will be presented today at 13:00 CET at a telephone conference. For participation, please see instructions at the Hexagon website.

For further information please contact: Mattias Stenberg, IR Manager, Hexagon AB, +46 8 601 26 27, ir@hexagon.se

Hexagon AB is a leading, global provider of 3D solutions to design, measure and position objects, and to process and present data. Hexagon's solutions enable customers to increase productivity, enhance quality and make better, faster operational decisions. Hexagon has about 11,000 employees in more than 42 countries and net sales of approximately 20,000 MSEK. Read more at www.hexagon.se.