Enskilda Securities and Handelsbanken Markets to serve as advisors for Indutrade initial public offering

As previously announced, Industrivärden’s board has decided to list the wholly owned trading company Indutrade AB on the stock market during the second half of 2005. Industrivärden has engaged the services of Enskilda Securities and Handelsbanken Markets to serve as advisors in the initial public offering process. Stockholm, Sweden, June 27, 2005 AB INDUSTRIVÄRDEN (publ) For further information, please contact: Bengt Kjell, Executive Vice President, Industrivärden, tel. +46-8-666 64 00