Lagercrantz Group AB Interim report 1 April – 31 December 2005 (9 months)

• Net revenues for the period 1 April – 31 December 2005 (9 months) increased to MSEK 1,177 (1,157). During the third quarter, 1 October – 31 December 2005, revenues increased to MSEK 405 (387). • Operating income during the nine-month period rose sharply to MSEK 42 (4). Operating income during the third quarter increased to MSEK 13 (4). • Income after taxes for the period April – December increased to MSEK 29 MSEK (−1), MSEK 10 of which during the third quarter (3). • Earnings per share during April – December increased to SEK 1.21 (−0.04). • The return on equity was 9.4 percent (1.3) and the equity ratio 48 percent (51). • During November 400,000 class B shares were repurchased. • Jörgen Wigh new Chief Executive Officer since 1 February 2006. For further information, please contact; Jörgen Wigh, CEO, phone +46 (8) 700 66 70 Niklas Enmark, CFO, phone +46 (8) 700 66 70 Distribution of Interim reports Lagercrantz Group’s Interim reports are available at Lagercrantz Group’s Website: www.lagercrantz.com. Shareholders can also order Interim reports via info@lagercrantz.com or by telephone +46 8 700 66 70.