Invitation to a telephone conference regarding IBS' Q3 results at 3 p.m. (CET) on 24 October


STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Oct. 21, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- A telephone conference will be held in conjunction with the publication of IBS' interim report for the period January-September, 2003. The report will be distributed to the market at around 2 p.m. (CET) on 24 October.

The presentation starts at 3 p.m. (CET). The presentations will be held in English, if international participants will join in the conference.

IBS Group participants are Magnus Wastenson, CEO, Per-Arne Sendren, CFO, and John Womack, Director Corporate Communications.

In order to facilitate the presentation starting on time, please call the telephone conference number 5-10 minutes before the scheduled time.

If you wish to join the telephone conference, please dial +44 (0)20 7162 0183.

A recording of the conference will be available for five days. If you wish to listen to the conference replay, please dial +44 (0)20 8288 4459, access code 642042.


For further information, please contact:
Kerstin Sandberg
kerstin.sandberg@ibs.se
tel. +46-8-627 2401

Welcome!

Magnus Wastenson CEO of the IBS Group

IBS, International Business Systems, is a leading provider of business software for supply chain management, business intelligence, financial control, and demand-driven manufacturing. IBS' primary focus is mid- sized and large wholesale distributors as well as sales and manufacturing companies in international groups, especially in pharmaceuticals, electronic parts and equipment, automotive parts and supplies, machinery, industrial supplies and consumer durables. For more information, please visit www.ibs.se

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