Trelleborg: Trelleborg acquisition of Epros finalized

Trelleborg acquisition of Epros finalized Trelleborg's acquisition of Epros GmbH and Epros International Ltd. has been finalized. Epros, which is privately owned and located in Duisburg, Germany, and St Albans, UK has approximately 30 employees and annual sales of about SEK 90 million. Epros is a niche leader in the after-market for pipe systems, specialized in trench less repairs. The methods to seal leaking pipes and improve structural stability in pipe systems include the use of materials such as impregnated polyester fabrics and EPDM. Further information can be obtained from Viktoria Bergman, Trelleborg's Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications, +46 (0)410-670 94, +46 (0)708-47 57 33, or from Mikael Byström, Trelleborg's Senior Vice President Investor Relations, +46 (0)410-670 37, +46 (0)708-55 21 69. Trelleborg is a global industrial group whose leading positions are based on advanced polymer technology and in-depth applications know-how. Trelleborg develops high-performance solutions that seal, damp and protect in demanding industrial environments. The Trelleborg Group has annual sales of approximately SEK 24 billion, with about 23,000 employees in 40 countries. The Group comprises five business areas: Trelleborg Automotive, Trelleborg Wheel Systems, Trelleborg Engineered Systems, Trelleborg Building Systems and Trelleborg Sealing Solutions. The Trelleborg share has been listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange since 1964 and is listed on the OMX Nordic List, large cap, from October 2, 2006. www.trelleborg.com ------------------------------------------------------------ This information was brought to you by Waymaker http://www.waymaker.net The following files are available for download: http://wpy.waymaker.net/client/waymaker1/f.aspx?id=352445&fn=wkr0001.pdf