Interim report January – March 2005

- Net turnover increased by 14% to MSEK 325.0 (286.1) - The operating profit decreased to MSEK –61.4 (23.9). The result after tax decreased to MSEK –46.0 (14.9), which is equivalent to a result per share of SEK –4.78 (1.80). - The operating profit was adversely influenced by the restructuring costs and other one-off costs of around MSEK 62. - A further 75 people were given notice in Sweden. - Continued investment in technology. Operational collaboration with Chalmers University of Technology. - It is estimated that the 2005 turnover will be MSEK 1,500-1,600 (1,103). It is assessed that the result for the twelve-month period including restructuring costs will be slightly negative. For further information please phone Group Manager Erik Stenfors on +46 (0)709-50 80 70 or Director of Finance Gunilla Olsson on +46 (0)709-50 80 71.