Telephone conference in connection with Interim Report


    This information is disclosed in accordance with the Securities Markets Act,
the Financial Instruments Trading Act or requirements stipulated in the listing
                                   agreement.

  The Interim Report for January - June 2010 will be released on Friday, 20
August around 8:30 a.m. (CET).

  A recorded interview with CEO Arne Karlsson's comments on the report will be
available on Ratos's website www.ratos.se following its release.

  At 10:00 a.m. CEO Arne Karlsson is commenting the report at a telephone
conference, telephone number +46 8 505 201 10. Presentation material is
available at www.ratos.se as soon as the report is released.

  The telephone conference will be recorded and available at www.ratos.se.

  For further information:
Emma Rheborg, Head of Corporate Communications and IR, +46 8 700 17 20



Financial calendar from Ratos:

Interim Report January - June 2010      20 August 2010

Interim Report January - September 2010 4 November 2010



Ratos is a listed private equity company. The business concept is to maximise
shareholder value over time by investing in, developing and divesting primarily
unlisted companies. Ratos offers investors a unique investment opportunity.
Ratos's equity is approximately SEK 15 billion and has a market capitalisation
of approximately SEK 32 billion. Ratos's holdings include AH Industries,
Anticimex, Arcus Gruppen, Bisnode, Camfil, Contex, DIAB, EuroMaint, GS-Hydro,
Hafa Bathroom Group, Haglöfs, HL Display, Inwido, Jøtul, Lindab, MCC, Medisize,
SB Seating, Stofa, Superfos and Other holdings.



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