Ratos: Telephone conference in connection with Year-end report

This information is disclosed in accordance with the Securities Markets Act, the
    Financial Instruments Trading Act or demands made in the exchange rules.

The Year-end report 2011 will be released on Thursday, 16 February around 8:30
a.m. (CET).

An interview with CEO Arne Karlsson's comments on the report will be available
on www.ratos.se shortly thereafter.

At 10:00 a.m. a telephone conference will be held, telephone number
+46 8 505 201 10. Presentation material is available at www.ratos.se as soon as
the report is released.

The telephone conference will be recorded and available at www.ratos.se.


For further information:
Emma Rheborg, Head of Corporate Communications and IR, +46 8 700 17 20

Financial calendar from Ratos:

 Year-end report 2011                    16 February 2012

 Annual General Meeting                  18 April 2012

 Interim Report January - March 2012     8 May 2012

 Interim Report January - June 2012      17 August 2012

 Interim Report January - September 2012 9 November 2012



Ratos is a private equity conglomerate. The company's mission is to maximise
shareholder value over time through the professional, active and responsible
exercise of its ownership role in primarily medium to large unlisted Nordic
companies. Ratos's holdings include AH Industries, Anticimex, Arcus-Gruppen,
Biolin Scientific, Bisnode, Contex, DIAB, Euromaint, Finnkino, GS-Hydro, Hafa
Bathroom Group, HL Display, Inwido, Jøtul, KVD Kvarndammen, Lindab,
Mobile Climate Control, SB Seating and Stofa. Ratos is listed on Nasdaq OMX
Stockholm and market capitalisation amounts to approximately SEK 27 billion.