Bonus and options programme forAssiDomän's senior managers

Bonus and options programme for AssiDomän's senior managers AssiDomän's Board has decided to invite some 25 senior executives to acquire call options for shares in AssiDomän. Executive Group Management will be invited to acquire a package of options with two different maturity dates, March 2002 and March 2005. In the event this offer is taken up in full, options corresponding to 328,000 shares will be issued. Each senior executive is guaranteed between 8,000 and 24,000 options. The exercise price will be 120 and 133 per cent respectively of AssiDomän's average share price over one week in conjunction with the offer. The options will be issued by Carnegie and the price will be decided after the application period has expired. The Board has also decided to introduce a bonus programme for senior managers in the Group. The bonus system will apply from 1 October 1999 and is expected to apply to some 100 people. The maximum bonus will be 30% of annual salary and it will be based mainly on measurable profitability-related targets as well as on individual performance. AssiDomän AB Corporate Communications 29 October 1999 For further information, please contact Anna-Lena Nyberg, Senior Vice President, Human Resources, Tel. +46 8 655 92 17 AssiDomän is one of Europe's leading forest products companies. Production is concentrated on sawn timber, packaging paper and packaging. The Group had a turnover of approximately SEK 24 billion in 1998 and has 17,000 employees. ------------------------------------------------------------ Please visit http://www.bit.se for further information The following files are available for download: http://www.bit.se/bitonline/1999/10/29/19991029BIT00040/bit0001.doc http://www.bit.se/bitonline/1999/10/29/19991029BIT00040/bit0002.pdf