Tele1 Europe announces intention to issue Euro 150 million Senior Notes

Tele1 Europe announces intention to issue Euro 150 million Senior Notes Tele1 Europe Holding AB, a pan-Nordic provider of broadband communications services, today announced the intent of its wholly owned subsidiary Tele1 Europe N.V. to issue Euro 150 million aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2008. The proceeds from this offering will be used to capitalise on acquisition opportunities which complement the company's current business plan and to further accelerate the expansion of the company's business. Further information, please contact: Tele1 Europe Holding AB Tele1 Europe Holding AB Ivar Strömberg, CEO Liia Nõu, CFO Phone: +46 8 5631 00 01 Phone: +46 8 56 31 02 33 E-mail: ivar.stromberg@tele1europe.se E-mail: liia.nou@tele1europe.se Tele1 Europe Holding AB Cecilia Johansson, Investor Relations Phone: +46 8 56 31 02 19 E-mail: cecilia.johansson@tele1europe.se This announcement and the information contained herein do not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of any offer to buy the senior notes in the Kingdom ofSweden, the United States or elsewhere. The senior notes to be offered will not be and have not been registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements. No money, securities or other consideration is being solicited by this announcement or the information contained herein and, if sent in response to this announcement or the information contained herein, will not be accepted. ------------------------------------------------------------ This information was brought to you by BIT http://www.bit.se The following files are available for download: http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2001/01/23/20010123BIT01010/bit0001.pdf