Semcon AB Interim report January -- September 2003

Improved Results On A Continued Weak Market


GOTEBORG, Sweden, Oct. 23, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- Semcon:


 - Sales amounted to SEK 854.1 million (885.7)
 - The loss after tax was SEK 50.2 million (10.6)
 - EPS was SEK -2.89 (0.61)
 - Earnings improved by 65% compared to Q3 in 2002
 - Financial situation under control

For further information please contact:
 CEO, Hans Johansson 
 tel: +46 (0)31 721 03 05
 mobile: +46 (0)70 591 43 34

 CFO, Bengt Nilsson 
 tel: +46 (0)31 721 03 11
 mobile: +46 (0)70 447 28 68

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