Interim report January - March 2010


January 1 - March 31, 2010

- Group revenues amounted to SEK 647 M (311). This represents an increase of
108% compared with the same period in 2009. The increase in mainly due to the
acquisition of Hemtex.

-  Operating loss in the Group amounted to SEK 4 M (-33). Profit after net
financial items amounted to SEK 18 M (-35).

- Profit for the period was SEK 49 M (-18). Earnings per share amounted to SEK
0.48 (-0.09) before and after dilution.

- The ICA Group's revenues increased by 0.7%. Operating profit was SEK 620 M
(266).



For further information, please contact

President
Claes-Göran Sylvén
+46 8 55 33 99 64

CFO
Göran Blomberg
+46 8 55 33 99 99

Hakon Invest, which is listed on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm, conducts active and
long-term investment operations in retail-oriented companies in the Nordic and
Baltic regions. Hakon Invest owns 40% of ICA AB, one of the Nordic region's
leading food retail companies. Hakon Invest also has holdings in Forma
Publishing Group, Kjell & Company, Hemma, Cervera, inkClub and Hemtex. Further
information about Hakon Invest is available at www.hakoninvest.se
<http://www.hakoninvest.se/>


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