ICA Group’s net sales 2008
ICA Groups net sales 2008
Solna 15 January, 2009
The ICA Groups net sales for the fourth quarter amounted to SEK 24,131 million (22,139) which is an increase of 9.0 percent compared to the same quarter 2007.
The ICA Groups net sales for the full year 2008 amounted to SEK 90,963 million (82,326) which is an increase of 10.5 percent compared to the same period 2007.
The ICA Groups year-end report will be published on February 18.
For more information: ICA press office, tel +46 70 253 66 60
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- About ICA The ICA Group (ICA AB) is one of the Nordic regions leading retail companies, with around 2,230 of its own and retailer-owned stores in Sweden, Norway and the Baltic states. The Group includes the retail companies ICA Sverige, ICA Norge and Rimi Baltic. ICA also offers financial services to Swedish customers through ICA Banken. ICA AB is a joint venture 40% owned by Hakon Invest AB and 60% by Royal Ahold N.V. of the Netherlands. According to a shareholder agreement, Royal Ahold and Hakon Invest jointly share a controlling influence over ICA AB. Through Royal Ahold, ICA AB is part of an international retail network. For more information, please visit http://www.ica.se