ICA’s net sales January – June 2007
ICAs net sales January – June 2007
Solna 2 August, 2007
The ICA Groups net sales for the period January – June amounted to SEK 39 490 million (32 671) which is an increase of 20.9 percent compared to the same period 2006. Rimi Baltics net sales are consolidated in the Group as of January 1st, 2007. Exclusive Rimi Baltic, net sales amounted to SEK 34 370 million during the period, an increase of 5.2 percent.
The ICA Groups net sales for the second quarter amounted to SEK 20 699 million (17 076) which is an increase of 21.2 percent compared to the same period 2006. Exclusive Rimi Baltic, net sales amounted to SEK 17 969 million during the second quarter, an increase of 5.2 percent.
ICAs interim report for January – June will be published on August 21st.
For more information: ICA press hotline, tel +46 70 253 66 60
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- About ICA The ICA Group (ICA AB) is one of the Nordic regions leading retail companies, with around 2,300 of its own and retailer-owned stores in Sweden, Norway and the Baltic states. The Group includes the sales 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