Interim report January – March 2017: Good growth in all regions

•  Sales amounted to SEK 244 (187) million, corresponding to an increase of 31 percent in SEK. Net sales growth was 27 percent in local currency.
•  Operating income before depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) amounted to SEK 95 (62) million, corresponding to a margin of 39 (33) percent.
•  Launch of RapidVit™ Omni, a media system for vitrification (rapid freezing) of eggs and embryos.
•  Net income amounted to SEK 60 (39) million, which gave earnings per share of SEK 2.73 (1.77).  

Gothenburg, April 25, 2017
VITROLIFE AB (publ)
Thomas Axelsson, CEO

Queries should be addressed to:
Thomas Axelsson, CEO, tel 46 31 721 80 01
Mikael Engblom, CFO, tel 46 31 721 80 14

This information is information that Vitrolife AB is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation and the Securities Markets Act. The information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact person set out above, at 8.30 am CET on April 25, 2017.

This is a translation of the Swedish version of the press release. When in doubt, the Swedish wording prevails.

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Vitrolife is an international medical device Group. Vitrolife develops, produces and markets medical devices for assisted reproduction. Work is also carried out to enable the use and handling of stem cells for therapeutic purposes.

Vitrolife has approximately 350 employees and the company's products are sold in about 110 markets. The company is headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, and there are also offices in Australia, China, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, United Kingdom and USA. The Vitrolife share is listed on NASDAQ Stockholm.

Vitrolife AB (publ), Box 9080, SE-400 92 Göteborg, Sweden. Corporate identity number 556354-3452. Tel: 46 31 721 80 00. Fax: 46 31 721 80 99. E-mail: info@vitrolife.com. Website: www.vitrolife.com/

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