SCA shares - 3:1 split

SCA shares - 3:1 split

SCA's 2007 Annual General Meeting decided on a split of SCA shares, which means
that each old share, regardless of class of share, will be divided into three
new shares. The record date for the split is Wednesday, 9 May 2007. The final
trading day for shares prior to the split is Friday, 4 May 2007 and the first
trading day after the split is Monday, 7 May 2007. SCA shares are traded on the
stock exchanges in Stockholm, London and New York.

Stockholm, 27 April 2007

For further information please contact:
Bodil Eriksson, SVP Communications and Investor Relations, +46 8 788 52 34




SCA is a global consumer goods and paper company that develops, produces and
markets personal care products, tissue, packaging solutions, publication papers
and solid-wood products. Sales are conducted in some 90 countries. SCA has
annual sales in excess of SEK 101 billion (c. EUR 11 billion) and production
facilities in more than 40 countries. SCA had approximately 51,000 employees at
the beginning of 2007. SCA shares are traded on the Stockholm, London and New
York stock exchanges. For more information, visit www.sca.com