B&B TOOLS AB : B&B TOOLS sells properties in western Sweden


B&B TOOLS is selling three retail properties in Trollhättan, Lysekil and
Vänersborg, respectively.
The transaction will be conducted in the form transfers of limited liability
companies. The purchaser will gain access to the properties immediately. It is
estimated that the sales will generate a capital gain of approximately MSEK 15
and have a positive impact on cash flow of approximately MSEK 30 for the Group
during the current financial year 2011/2012.


Stockholm, 28 March 2012

B&B TOOLS AB (publ)

For further information, please contact:
Mats Björkman, Vice President & CFO, B&B TOOLS AB, telephone +46 10 454 77 00
Mats Karlqvist, Head of Investor Relations, B&B TOOLS AB, telephone
+46 70 660 31 32

B&B  TOOLS provides the  industrial and construction  sectors in northern Europe
with  industrial consumables,  industrial components  and related  services. The
Group  has  annual  revenue  of  approximately SEK 8.1 billion and approximately
2,900 employees.

This  information is disclosed in accordance with the Swedish Securities Markets
Act,  the  Swedish  Financial  Instruments  Trading  Act  or the regulations for
issuers on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm.


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