Consolidated results 2007


Consolidated results 2007

•  Net sales for continuing operations increased to SEK 104,732m (103,848) and
income for the period was SEK 2,925m (2,648), or SEK 10.41 (9.17) per share

•  Operating income rose by 5.7% in 2007, excluding items affecting
comparability

•  Extra costs for new products launched adversely affected income for
appliances in Europe

•  Best results ever for appliances in Latin America

•  Strong performance by floor-care operations worldwide

•  Good growth in Asia/Pacific, strong improvement in results

•  Solid performance by appliances in North America and Professional Products

•  Non-recurring items amounting to approximately SEK 100m had a positive effect
on income in the quarter

• Increase in costs for raw materials

•  The Board proposes a dividend of SEK 4.25 (4.00) per share

•  Outlook: Operating income in 2008 is expected to be in line with 2007



For more information
Peter Nyquist, Vice President, Investor Relations and Financial Information: +46
8 738 60 03
Financial information from Electrolux is also available at www.electrolux.com/ir



The information in this report is that which Electrolux is required to disclose
under the Securities Exchange and Clearing Operations Act and/or the Financial
Instruments Trading Act. It was released for publication at 08.00 CET on
February 6, 2008. 

Attachments

02062053.pdf
GlobeNewswire