SPX owns 97.53% of the shares in Aktiebolaget Custos
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina – 18 December 2006On 8 November 2006, SPX Corporation (NYSE:SPW) (”SPX”), through its wholly owned subsidiary SPX Sweden AB, announced a recommended offer for all the shares in Aktiebolaget Custos (publ) (”Custos”) at a price of SEK 78 in cash for each share in Custos (the “Offer”).On 4 December 2006, SPX declared the Offer unconditional and extended the acceptance period until 15 December 2006.During the extended acceptance period, 244,014 shares were tendered in the Offer. Thus, in total 14,017,649 shares, representing 97.53 per cent of the total number of