Allgon Reached Settlement in Legal Proceedings


TABY, Sweden, March 28, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- In connection with the divestment of the business area Wireless Solutions in 2001, Allgon provided the buyer with certain warranties. In two cases, this lead to legal proceedings.

The concerned companies have reached a settlement meaning that the expense for Allgon will be approximately 18 MSEK lower than provision made for the processes in question. The settlement also means a significant reduction in liquidity charge compared to if Allgon should have lost the proceedings. For further information, please contact:

Jeff Bork CEO, Allgon +46 733 67 22 31 jeff.bork@allgon.se

Tomas Kihlstrand CFO, Allgon +46 733 67 22 32 tomas.kihlstrand@allgon.se