Peab’s interim report January-September 2007

• Net sales for continuing operations increased by 24 per cent to SEK 22 370 million (18 055)

• Operating profit from continuing operations amounted to SEK 789 million (389)

• Profit for the period for continuing operations amounted to SEK 456 million (315). Profit for the period amounted to SEK 493 million (569). Profits include a change of SEK -173 million (61) in the value of the Brinova holding

• Profit per share before dilution amounted to SEK 3.02 (3.34)

• Orders received increased by 32 per cent and amounted to SEK 28 505 million (21 539)

• Order backlog amounted to SEK 26 891 million (21 852)

• Peab Industri is reported as discontinued operation


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Mats Paulsson, MD Peab + 46 431 89135
Mats Leifland, deputy MD Peab + 46 733 371006
Gösta Sjöström, information manager, Peab + 46 733 371010

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