Ratos: Management change at Ratos

Ratos's Executive Vice President, Thomas Mossberg, has reached his
contractual retirement age of 62 and will therefore be resigning as
Executive Vice President, a position he has held since 1988. In
conjunction with this it has been agreed that Thomas will continue to
work at Ratos on a part time basis as Senior Advisor. His activities
will include a number of his former operational duties.


For further information, please contact
Arne Karlsson, CEO Ratos, +46 70 379 79 79
Thomas Mossberg, Senior Advisor Ratos, +46 8 700 17 44



Financial calendar from Ratos:
Interim Report January - June 2008                  22 August 2008
Interim Report January - September 2008             7 November 2008
Year-End Report 2008                                19 February 2009



Ratos is a listed private equity company. The business concept is to
maximise shareholder value over time by investing in, developing and
divesting primarily unlisted companies. Ratos offers investors a
unique investment opportunity. The equity of Ratos's investments is
approximately SEK 12 billion and a market capitalisation of
approximately SEK 27 billion. Ratos's holdings include AH Industries,
Anticimex, Arcus Gruppen, Bisnode, Camfil, Contex, DIAB, EuroMaint,
GS-Hydro, Haglöfs, HL Display, HÅG/RH/RBM, Hägglunds Drives, Inwido,
Jøtul, Lindab, MCC, Medisize, Superfos and Other holdings.