ICA Group’s net sales January – June 2009
ICA Groups net sales January – June 2009
Solna 27 July, 2009
The ICA Groups net sales for the second quarter amounted to SEK 24,037 million (22,765) which is an increase of 5.6 percent compared to the same quarter 2008.
The ICA Groups net sales for the period January – June amounted to SEK 46 596 million (44,064) which is an increase of 5.7 percent compared to the same period 2008.
More information on the ICA Groups second quarter and first half year will be presented in ICAs interim report on August 19.
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----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- About ICA The ICA Group (ICA AB) is one of the Nordic regions leading retail companies, with around 2,230 of its own and retailer-owned stores in Sweden, Norway and the Baltic states. The Group includes the retail companies ICA Sverige, ICA Norge and Rimi Baltic. ICA also offers financial services to Swedish customers through ICA Banken. ICA AB is a joint venture 40% owned by Hakon Invest AB and 60% by Royal Ahold N.V. of the Netherlands. According to a shareholder agreement, Royal Ahold and Hakon Invest jointly share a controlling influence over ICA AB. Through Royal Ahold, ICA AB is part of an international retail network. For more information, please visit http://www.ica.se