Year-end Report 1 January–31 December 2005

Dividend • The Board of Directors proposes a dividend of SEK 11.00 per share (10.50). Fourth quarter compared with third quarter of 2005 • Net sales amounted to SEK 25,141m (24,740). • Profit/loss for the period amounted to SEK 1,197m (-2.411). • Earnings per share amounted to SEK 5.06 (-10.31). • Profit after financial items amounted to SEK 1,574m (-3,396). Adjusted for items affecting comparability of SEK -4,940m in the third quarter, profit after financial items amounted to SEK 1,574m (1,544). 2005 compared with 2004 • Net sales amounted to SEK 96,385m (89,967). • Profit for the period amounted to SEK 454m (5,192). • Earnings per share amounted to SEK 1.84 (22.12). • Profit after financial items amounted to SEK 433m (6,585). Adjusted for items affecting comparability of SEK -5,365m (-600) profit after financial items amounted to SEK 5,798m (7,185).