Lindab Intressenter´s extended offer to the shareholders of Lindab has expired

Lindab Intressenter's1 extended offer to the shareholders of Lindab has expired - Last day of trading for the Lindab share is 3 August, 2001 Shareholders in Lindab AB (publ) ("Lindab") representing 99.4 per cent of the capital and 99.7 per cent of the voting rights have now accepted the offer from Lindab Intressenter which expired on 1 August, 2001. Settlement is expected to be 8 August, 2001. Lindab Intressenter has requested mandatory redemption of the remaining shares in Lindab. The Board of Directors of Lindab has requested a delisting of Lindab's shares from Stockolmsbörsen and the Copenhagen Stock Exchange. Delisting is expected to take effect as of 6 August, 2001, as a result of which the last listing day is expected to be 3 August, 2001. For further information: Arne Karlsson, CEO of Ratos, telephone +46 8-700 17 00 Urmas Kruusval, the Sixth Swedish National Pension Fund, telephone +46 31-741 10 40 Per Johan Björnstedt, Skandia, telephone +46 8-788 10 00 1 Under föreslagen namnändring från Gigantissimo 2295 AB. ------------------------------------------------------------ This information was brought to you by Waymaker http://www.waymaker.net The following files are available for download: http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2001/08/02/20010802BIT00450/bit0003.doc http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2001/08/02/20010802BIT00450/bit0003.pdf