HEXPOL's annual report for 2010 published

HEXPOL's annual report for 2010 published

 

HEXPOL's annual report for 2010 has today been published on our website
www.hexpol.com and is under distribution to the Group's shareholders.

Georg Brunstam, HEXPOL's President and CEO, comments the year in the
annual report:

-          2010 was a very good year for the HEXPOL Group. Our sales
rose by a healthy 46 percent to 3,798 MSEK (2,608). We increased our
earnings per share, excluding items affecting comparability, by 85
percent to 11.98 SEK (6.48).

-          Our operating cash flow, excluding items affecting
comparability, remained strong as previous years, amounting to healthy
506 MSEK (462).

-          During 2010, we made two major strategic acquisitions: ELASTO
Group and Excel Polymers Group. The acquired companies provide annual
sales of approximately 3,000 MSEK and strengthen our leading global
position within HEXPOL Compounding business area.

The annual report can be downloaded from the website, www.hexpol.com.
The website also provides information on giving notice of intention to
attend HEXPOL's AGM on May 6. Printed copies of the annual report can be
ordered via HEXPOL's communication department at info@hexpol.com.

 

For further information please contact:

Urban Ottosson, CFO/IR, + 46 (0) 767 855 144