Klippan AB is Starting Negotiations Regarding a Merger with Inveresk Plc


KLIPPAN, Sweden, Sept. 23, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Klippan AB, which together with close associates controls just over 24% of the shares in Inveresk PLC, a paper producing company listed on the London Stock Exchange, has started negotiations regarding a possible merger between Inveresk PLC and Klippan AB.

For further information, please contact: Bengt Ostensson, President KLIPPAN AB, tel +46(0)435-291 01, mobile +46(0)70-595 86 27

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