KMT Interim Report

1 January- 30 September 2007

• Order intake for the period amounted to SEK 1,175M (972) – an increase of 21 per cent. Adjusted for acquisitions, the increase is 7 per cent.
• Net sales amounted to SEK 1,014M (994) – an increase of two per cent. Adjusted for acquisitions, the figure corresponds to a decrease of 12%.
• The operating result amounted to SEK -50M (51). When adjusted for divestments, write-downs and restructuring costs, the operating result amounted to SEK 31M (65).
• Profit for the period after tax, including divested operations, amounted to SEK 9M (25), corresponding to SEK 0.90 per share (2.55). When adjusted for divestments, write-downs and restructuring costs, profit for the period after tax amounted to SEK 12M (39).
• One-off items during the period are: Write-down of intangible and tangible assets,
SEK 146M, restructuring of business area KMT Precision Grinding, SEK 31M and capital gains from divestments, SEK 145M.