CEO ARNE KARLSSON COMMENTS ON THIS REPORT www.ratos.se
TELEPHONE CONFERENCE 10.00 CET, tel no. +46 8 505 201 10
This information is disclosed in accordance with the Securities
Markets Act, the Financial Instruments Trading Act or demands made in
the exchange rules.
* Profit before tax SEK 1,330m (2,948)
* Earnings per share before dilution SEK 5.60 (15.15)
* Continued good development in the holdings
* Total return on Ratos shares -8%
* Agreement for sale of Hägglunds Drives - exit gain approximately
SEK 4,400m
Stockholm, 7 November 2008
Ratos AB (publ)
Arne Karlsson
CEO
For further information, please contact:
Arne Karlsson, CEO, +46 8 700 17 00
Emma Rheborg, Investor Relations Manager, +46 8 700 17 20
Financial calendar from Ratos:
Year-End Report 2008 19 February 2009
Annual General Meeting 2009 2 April 2009
Interim Report January - March 2009 7 May 2009
Interim Report January - June 2009 20 August 2009
Interim Report January - September 2009 5 November 2009
The full report including tables can be downloaded from the following
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