Interim report January – March 2008

16 May 2008 08:00

• Revenues increased by 3 per cent to SEK 626 M (606). Taking into account the positive currency effects and fewer number of workdays during the quarter, revenues increased by 6 per cent.

• EBIT amounted to SEK 48 M (53) and the EBIT margin to 8 per cent (9).

• Income after financial items amounted to SEK 53 M (61).

• Profit after tax amounted to SEK 39 M (44) and earnings per share before and after dilution amounted to SEK 1.20 (1.34).

• During the quarter, 104 new workshops were affiliated, of which 78 belonged to the new MekoPartner workshop chain. The number of affiliated workshops increased to a total of 882 (768).



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Håkan Lundstedt, President and CEO Mekonomen AB, Tel: +46 (0)8-464 00 00
Gunilla Spongh, CFO Mekonomen AB, Tel: +46 (0)8-464 00 00
Boel Sundvall, Head of communications Mekonomen AB, Tel: +46 (0)8-464 00 00