Svedala lands orders totaling SEK 240 million

Svedala lands orders totaling SEK 240 million Kansas City Power and Light (KCP&L) in the US has placed an order valued at slightly more than SEK 155 million with Svedala Industri regarding a complete coal terminal in Hawthorn, Missouri. The order covers a conveyor system and a highly automated system for storage, loading and unloading of coal. Svedala Bulk, which will design and build the entire facility, will also be responsible for the installation and start-up. The project is scheduled for completion during 2001. About three years ago, Svedala Bulk delivered a similar facility to KCP&L, at their Montrose Station in Missouri. Additional order for SEK 85 million In May, Svedala also booked another big bulk order valued at about SEK 85 million for a continuous barge unloader to an American customer. This equipment, which also will be designed by Svedala Bulk in Pittsburgh, will be delivered at the end of 2001. Combined with the order for approximately SEK 100 million reported on June 9 in the press, Svedala has secured three major bulk-handling project orders during the first half of the year with a total value of SEK 340 million. Malmö August 9, 2000 Information Department For further information, please contact: Corporate Communications, Svedala Industri AB, Tel: +46 40 24 58 47 (mobile: +46 705 24 58 47) This is Svedala Svedala is a world-leading supplier of equipment, service and components to the construction and mineral processing industries. Svedala´s sales are through its own Svedala House organization, which comprises 200 sales and service units in some 50 countries, and through a well-established network of dealers and distributors worldwide. The Group's complete range of equipment for extraction and handling of bulk minerals means that Svedala can offer customers total solutions for more efficient and reliable processes. In addition, Svedala has the broadest range of wear and spare parts on the market. ------------------------------------------------------------ This information was brought to you by BIT http://www.bit.se The following files are available for download: http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2000/08/09/20000809BIT00650/bit0001.pdf http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2000/08/09/20000809BIT00650/bit0002.doc