A-Com completes the mandatory offer for Spits and issues 38 084 shares



In the mandatory offer to the remaining shareholders in Spits ASA
("Spits"), A-Com AB (publ) ("A-Com") has received acceptances for 231
723 shares, representing 39.1 percent of the shares in Spits not
owned by A-Com at the time of implementation of the mandatory offer.

On 13 August 2007, the Board of A-Com decided to complete the
mandatory offer for Spits in which A-Com acquires 231 723 shares in
Spits, 71 585 shares in Spits are acquired by payment in shares and
160 138 shares in Spits are acquired by payment in cash. In order to
be able to complete the payment in shares, the Board of A-Com has
decided to partly exercise the previously obtained share issue
authorisation and issue 38 084 shares in A-Com, in deviation of
existing shareholders' preferential rights to acquire new shares, as
payment in connection to the mandatory offer to those remaining
shareholders in Spits who have elected to receive their consideration
in the form of shares in A-Com. Each (1) share in Spits will be
exchanged into 0.532 newly issued shares in A-Com for those
shareholders who have elected the share alternative and NOK 18.08 for
those who have elected the cash alternative. Total cash consideration
to be paid by A-Com will amount to NOK 2 895 295, which has been
financed by a credit facility.

Settlement for shareholders having accepted the offer will take place
at the latest on 17 August 2007 and as further set out in the offer
document.

In total, shareholders representing 94.8 percent of all outstanding
and issued shares in Spits has accepted the voluntary offer or the
mandatory offer. The remaining shares are subject to a compulsory
acquisition.

Upon completion of the share issue A-Com's share capital will amount
to SEK 168 473 855, corresponding to 6 126 322 shares. Of the
previously obtained share issue authorisation remains 1 577 464
shares.


The information is of such character that A-Com shall announce in
accordance with the Swedish Securities Exchange and Clearing
Operations Act and/or the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act.
The information was handed over for announcement on 13 August 2007 at
19.30 CET.



For more information
Fredrik Sandelin
CEO & President
+46 8-410 660 00
www.a-com.se

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