General Meeting in Skandigen decided on change of name

General Meeting in Skandigen decided on change of name During the extraordinary general meeting in Skandigen today, was decided, according to the board's proposal, to change name to Skanditek. In the first place was the name Skanditek Industriförvaltning AB approved and in the second place Industriförvaltnings AB Skanditek. Stockholm, January 10, 2000 Industriförvaltnings AB Skandigen (publ) For further information, please contact: Patrik Tigerschiöld, president, telephone: +46 8 614 00 20, cell: +46 70 777 71 90, e-mail: pa- trik.tigerschiold@skandigen.se Skandigen is a development company with ownership interests mainly in Swedish unlisted companies. The business concept is to develop, through active ownership, growth companies or companies with growth potential. The aim is to increase the company's value and thereby providing shareholders with the opportunity of favorable long-term growth. The portfolio com- prises some twenty holdings structured in three business areas: Technol- ogy, Biotechnology and Services & Trade. The core holdings are in Arkiva- tor (14 %), Axis (18 %), CMA Microdialysis (56 %), Fermentech Medical (97 %), Mydata (38 %), PartnerTech (25 %) and Vellinge Electronics (37%). Skandigen is listed on the OM Stockholm Exchange O list. ------------------------------------------------------------ Please visit http://www.bit.se for further information The following files are available for download: http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2000/01/10/20000110BIT00650/bit0001.doc http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2000/01/10/20000110BIT00650/bit0002.pdf