New President appointed of Lindex Oy, Finland

New President appointed of Lindex Oy, Finland The Board of Directors of Lindex Oy has today decided to appoint Raija Västilä Sales Director/President. She previously worked for Sokos Mode, Finland. Raija Västilä succeeds the company's Acting President, Anders Jansson. As President of AB Lindex's wholly-owned subsidiary, Lindex Oy, Raija Västilä will report direct to Anders Jansson, Head of Lindex International. For further information, please contact: Anders Jansson, Head of Lindex International Tel +46 322-77 820, 70-550 42 87 Leif Larsson, Executive Vice President and Head of Investor Relations Tel +46 322-77 734, 70-887 77 34 Lindex is a retail chain with 278 stores on the Nordic market and 7 new stores in Germany. The Group's product segments are ladies' wear, lingerie, children's clothing and Lindex Care. ------------------------------------------------------------ Please visit http://www.bit.se for further information The following files are available for download: http://www.bit.se/bitonline/1999/02/23/19990223BIT00120/bit0001.doc http://www.bit.se/bitonline/1999/02/23/19990223BIT00120/bit0002.pdf