Interim report from ProfilGruppen AB (publ), January – September 2010

Continued result improvement

 Third Quarter

 * Turnover MSEK 203.5 (173.9), up 17 percent compared to previous year.

 * Operating profit/loss MSEK 7.2 (2.0).

 * Cash flow from current operations MSEK 9.7 (10.8).

 * Earnings per share SEK 0.83 (0.04) 

 First nine months

 * Turnover MSEK 670.9 (572.1), up 17 percent compared to previous year.

* Operating profit/loss MSEK 25.1 (-12.6 including negative one-off items of MSEK 3.5).

 * Net income MSEK 14.6 (-13.3).

 * Cash flow from current operations MSEK -0.6 (9.9).

 * Earnings per share SEK 2.96 (-2.70)

Changes to the Board of Directors

 * As he resigns from the role as President and CEO on 31 December 2010, Nils Arthur will also leave the Board of Directors of the company.

Nils Arthur, President and CEO of ProfilGruppen, says:

 “The volume growth and the previously implemented rationalisations have contributed to a continued result improvement compared to previous year.”

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Contacts for information:

Nils Arthur, President and CEO, mobile: +46 (0)70 349 57 90
e-mail: nils.arthur@profilgruppen.se

Peter Schön, CFO, mobile: +46 (0)70 339 89 99
e-mail: peter.schon@profilgruppen.se
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This information is published in accordance with applicable laws, listing agreements and regulations. The information was submitted to the media for publication at 08.30 CET on 21 October 2010.

For income, financial position, key figures and other facts about the Group, refer to pages 6-14.
Current information and photographs for free publication are available at www.profilgruppen.se.

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