Peab Industri's Board of Directors has established financial objectives

Peab Industri's Board of Directors has established financial objectives

Prior to the planned spin-off and listing of Peab Industri AB on the OMX Nordic
Exchange, the Board of Directors of Peab Industri AB has established the
following financial objectives to apply over a business cycle. 

Financial objectives
•	Return on capital employed shall exceed 18%
•	Operating margin shall exceed 9%
•	Organic growth shall exceed growth in the underlying market and be
supplemented by acquisitions

Although the Board has not adopted a dividend policy, the aim, taking into
consideration future consolidation requirements, is that the company will
distribute at least one third of after-tax earnings to the shareholders.

In addition, the Board has established the following vision and business
concept.

Vision
Peab Industri will deliver sustainable and profitable growth by endeavouring to
be the leading manufacturer of products and provider of services for the
Construction and Civil Engineering market in northern Europe.

Business concept
Having committed employees and a local presence will enable Peab Industri to be
the most innovative, knowledgeable and reliable manufacturer of products and
provider of services for the Construction and Civil Engineering market and
thereby the customer's first choice.
Specialisation of the business
Peab Industri runs operations within three complementary business areas:
Machinery, Products and Services, all aimed at the Nordic Construction and Civil
Engineering market.

The main part of the group's turnover is currently generated by the Swedish
market where the group has national operations with strong local anchorage.
Business is also run in Norway and Finland. 

The businesses within Peab Industri turned over around SEK 6 billion during 2006
and the number of employees amounted to around 2,000.

Report structure
Peab Industri's business sectors for its external reporting will be as follows:
•	Machinery, the Group's resources within machinery, temporary electricity and
crane operations. The main activity conducted in this business sector is rental
operations, although certain sales of cranes and machinery occur.
•	Products, the Group's resources within everything from raw materials such as
gravel and aggregates to manufactured asphalt and concrete. This business sector
also includes more refined products such as concrete elements, paving products
and roofing tiles.
•	Services, the Group's services involving asphalt paving, transport and
machinery operations and services within the electricity, power and telecom
areas.

Forthcoming information
Peab Industri will publish the interim report for the period 1 January - 30 June
2007 on 23 August in connection with the release of Peab AB's interim report.
Both reports will be available on Peabs websites www.peab.se  and www.peab.com.
The listing prospectus will be published on 17 September 2007. 
For additional information, please contact:
Mats Paulsson, chairman of the Board Peab Industri AB, +46 431 890 00
Mats O Paulsson, CEO Peab Industri AB, +46 431 44 96 00

Previous press releases from Peab are available at www.peab.com

This is the type of information that Peab AB is obligated to disclose in
accordance with the Swedish Securities Exchange and Clearing Operations Act
and/or the Financial Instruments Trading Act.


Peab is one of the leading construction and civil engineering companies in the
Nordic countries with a net sale exceeding SEK 30 billion and approximately
12,000 employees. The Group's subsidiaries have strategically located offices in
Sweden, Norway and Finland. The share is listed on the Nordic Exchange. The
registered office of the Group is at Förslöv, Skåne in south of Sweden.