Half-yearly Report 2007

Half-yearly Report 2007

• Net sales for continuing operations increased to SEK 50,715m (49,875) and
income for the period was SEK 1,037m (773), or SEK 3.70 (2.62) per share

• Operating income rose by 16% in the first half of 2007, excluding items
affecting comparability, compared to the same period last year

• Strong sales volumes in North America led to gains in market share and
improved earnings

• Income from floor-care operations doubled in the second quarter

• Continued strong growth in Latin America 

• Lower income for appliances in Europe due to delayed product launches and
higher raw material costs  

• Lower cash flow reflecting strong growth and delayed product launches 

• Group outlook for 2007 is unchanged 

For more information
Peter Nyquist, Vice President, Investor Relations and Financial Information: +46
8 738 60 03
Financial information from Electrolux is also available at www.electrolux.com/ir


The information in this interim report is that which Electrolux is required to
disclose under the Securities Exchange and Clearing Operations Act and/or the
Financial Instruments Trading Act. It was released for publication at 08.00 CET
on July 17, 2007.