Year-end report January - December 2007

Year-end report January - December 2007

Sigma - a year of aggressive investments 
• Sales for the period rose 12% to SEK 1,375 M (1,223). 
• Organic growth represents SEK 132 M, corresponding to 11% of total sales. Net
recruitment amounted to 126 employees during the year.
• Operating profit totaled SEK 24.7 M (97.3). The year's profit includes
impairment of goodwill totaling SEK 50.5 M and other nonrecurring items and
investment expenses. 
• The operating margin was 1.8% (8.0), and 5.5% (8.0) after adjustments for
impairment losses. 
• Effective 2008, the Group has been reorganized on the basis of two business
areas, and Group management strengthened. 
• Profit after financial items was SEK 19.1 M (93.3), with an after tax loss of
SEK 1.8 M (profit: 60.7). The loss per share was SEK 0.02 (profit: 0.71).
• The Board of Directors propose a dividend of SEK 0.17 per share (0.28),
corresponding to SEK 14.7 M (23.1).
• The forecast for 2008 is that operating profit will exceed the 2006 level of
SEK 97 M.

For further information, contact:
Sune Nilsson, Chief Executive Officer, Sigma AB (publ), Tel. +46-31-335 67 15;
Mobile: +46-703-79 15 28; e-mail sune.nilsson@sigma.se
or Lars Sundqvist, Chief Financial Officer, Sigma AB (publ), Tel. +46-31-335 67
16; Mobile: +46-703-79 22 02; e-mail lars.sundqvist@sigma.se

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