Industrivarden: Voting rights in Ericsson


STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Feb. 19, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Industrivarden:

In view of Ericsson's announcement today that the work group it has appointed to investigate the voting rights issue in the company has presented a proposal for the leveling out of the voting rights difference between Ericsson's Class A and B shares from 1/1000 to 1/10, the following notice is issued:

Industrivarden's board has decided to present the work group's proposal, as above, to Industrivarden's Annual General Meeting on March 29, 2004, for a decision.


For further information, please contact:
Anders Nyren, President and CEO, tel. +46-8-666 64 00

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