Year-end report 2007


January 1 - December 31, 2007
Group revenues amounted to SEK 1,075 M (660). This represents an
increase of 62.8% compared with the same period in 2006.

Operating profit in the Group, including share of profits of  ICA AB,
amounted to SEK 768 M (885). The comparative figure includes the
earnings impact from the sale of ICA Meny with SEK 122 M.

Profit for the year amounted to SEK 1,326 M (1,054). Earnings per
share amounted to SEK 8.30 (6.55) before and after dilution. The
National Tax Board allowed Hakon Invest a tax deduction on losses on
a shareholding, which had a positive effect on income tax of SEK 350
M.

The Board of Hakon Invest proposes a dividend be paid for 2007 of SEK
6.00 (5.50) per common share.
The ICA Group's revenues increased by 22.2%, including Rimi Baltic
which was consolidated from January 1, 2007. Excluding Rimi Baltic
the increase was 6.2%. Profit for the year for continuing operations
was SEK 2,166 M (2,034).

For further information, please contact
President and CEO
Claes-Göran Sylvén
+46 8 55 33 99 64

CFO
Göran Hesseborn
+46 8 55 33 99 99

SVP Corporate Communications
Anders Hallgren
+46 8 55 33 99 66

Attachments

Year-end report 2007