Increase in the total number of registered shares and voting rights in KappAhl Holding AB (publ)

On 9 January 2008, as part of the current redemption procedure, the
Swedish Companies Registration Office registered the split decided on
by the Annual General Meeting on 17 December 2007. The split has
meant that the number of registered shares and voting rights have
increased as follows:

Total number of registered shares and voting rights before the split:
75,040,000 shares representing 75,040,000 votes.

Total number of registered shares and voting rights after the split:
150,080,000 shares representing 150,080,000 votes.


For more information, please contact:
Christian W. Jansson, President and CEO               Tel. +46 709 95
02 01
Håkan Westin, CFO
Tel. +46 704 71 56 64





KappAhl is a leading Nordic fashion chain with approximately 3,800
employees and close to 300 stores in Sweden, Norway, Finland and
Poland. KappAhl designs, markets and sells value-for-money fashion
with a wide appeal, and focuses in particular on women aged 30 to 50
with a family. The head office and distribution centre are located in
Mölndal, on the outskirts of Göteborg. In the 12-month period that
ended on 31 August 2007, KappAhl's net sales were SEK 4.5 billion and
the operating profit was SEK 618 million. KappAhl is listed on the
OMX Nordic Exchange in Stockholm. Further information about the
company is available at: www.kappahl.com and financial information is
available at: www.kappahl.com/ir.

KappAhl Holding AB (publ) discloses the information provided herein
pursuant to the Securities Markets Act and/or the FinancialInstruments Trading Act. The information was submitted for
publication at 07.30 on January 31, 2008.