INTERIM REPORT JANUARY - MARCH 2021

Strong start of the yearFirst quarter 2021 · Net sales increased by 15% to SEK 14,030m (12,208). The organic growth was 24%, changes in exchange rates impacted with -10% and acquisitions with 1%. · Operating income increased by 61% to SEK 2,293m (1,424). The operating margin was 16.3% (11.7). For the rolling 12-month period the operating margin amounted to 12.2% (8.9), excluding items affecting comparability. · Earnings per share after dilution amounted to SEK 2.89 (1.73). · Cash flow from operations and investments was SEK 1,548m (416). Direct operating cash flow was SEK