Nomination Committee for the 2008 Annual General Meeting


Nomination Committee for the 2008 Annual General Meeting

In accordance with the decision made by Investor AB's Annual General Meeting on
March 27, 2007, the members of the Nomination Committee for the 2008 Annual
General Meeting are to be appointed by the four shareholders/owner groups
controlling the largest number of votes in Investor AB. In addition, the names
of the committee's members are to be publicly announced not later than six
months prior to the 2008 Annual General Meeting.

On August 31, 2007, the four owners controlling the largest number of votes
(taking into account owner groups) were the Wallenberg foundations, SEB
Foundation, Swedbank Robur Mutual Funds and Skandia Liv. Each has appointed its
own representative, as shown below, who will form Investor AB's Nomination
Committee together with the Chairman of the Board.

The Nomination Committee's members are:
Johan Stålhand, Wallenberg foundations
Lars Isacsson, SEB Foundation
Mats Lagerqvist, Swedbank Robur Mutual Funds
Caroline af Ugglas, Skandia Liv
Jacob Wallenberg, Chairman of Investor AB's board

The four owner representatives on the Nomination Committee together represent
approximately 60 percent of the voting rights for all shares in Investor AB.

The Nomination Committee will present the following proposals for approval by
the 2008 Annual General Meeting:
- Proposal for the Chairman of the Meeting;
- Proposal for the members of the Board of Directors;
- Proposal for the Chairman of the Board of Directors;
- Proposal for compensation to the Board of Directors, distinguishing between
the Chairman and other members of the Board and compensation for committee work;
- Proposal for audit fees for the company's auditors; and
- Proposal for rules for the Nomination Committee for the 2009 AGM.

Investor AB's Annual General Meeting will be held on Thursday, April 3, 2008, at
the City Conference Centre in Stockholm.

Shareholders who would like to submit proposals to the Nomination Committee can
do so via e-mail: nomination.committee@investorab.com, or by ordinary mail to
the address: Investor AB, Nomination Committee, SE-103 32 Stockholm, Sweden, by
February 14, 2008, at the latest.

INVESTOR AB
For further information:

Fredrik Lindgren, Vice President, Head of Corporate Communications
Phone +46 8 614 20 31, +46 735 24 2031 


Our press releases can be accessed at www.investorab.com on the Internet.

Investor is the largest industrial holding company in the Nordic region. For
almost a century, our business concept has been generate attractive long-term
returns by investing in companies with solid potential for value creation and
applying our experience, knowledge and network to make them best-in-class.
Investor is a leading shareholder in a number of multinational companies,
including SEB, ABB and Ericsson. Investor also conducts private equity
activities in the United States, Northern Europe and Asia.

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