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Ericsson sells test plant equipment for USD 750 million

12/29/2001 5:43 AM EST - Ericsson

As part of Ericsson's active asset management, Ericsson signed a sale-
lease back agreement regarding test plant equipment for the value of USD
750 million. This transaction is a proof of Ericsson's capability to
free tied-up capital.

The transaction includes test plant equipment used for software testing,
at sites located in Sweden and the US. Ericsson will lease back the test

Tele2 Sweden acquires more shares in Levicom Broadband

12/28/2001 10:22 AM EST - TELE2 SVERIGE

New York and Stockholm - December 28, 2001 - Tele2 AB, ("Tele2", "the
Group") (Nasdaq Stock Market: TLTOA and TLTOB and Stockholmsbörsen:
TEL2A and TEL2B), the leading alternative pan-European
telecommunications company, today announces that Tele2 Sweden has
increased its share ownership of Levicom Broadband from 60% to 100% by
acquiring a 40% stake from Levicom International. Levicom...

Commencement of Compulsory acquisition, SOL-Share to be delisted, and Extraordin...

12/28/2001 9:47 AM EST - Scandinavia Online

Commencement of Compulsory acquisition, SOL-Share to be delisted, and
Extraordinary general meeting

Eniro AB (publ) ("Eniro") has commenced compulsory acquisition of the
remaining shares in Scandinavia Online AB (publ) ("SOL") (OMSE:SCOL;
OSE:SCO). The Board of Directors have applied for delisting of the SOL-
share from Stockholmsbörsen with January 15, 2002 as the last day of

Telia finalises sale of Orbiant Group to Flextronics

12/28/2001 9:07 AM EST - Telia

After receiving approval from the relevant authorities, Telia finalised
today the agreement announced in October this year with Flextronics
Network Services covering the sale of six companies belonging to the
Orbiant Group. Telia has retained a minority stake corresponding to 9
percent of the shares in the Orbiant Group. The divestment is part of
Telia's continuing efforts to focus on its...

Strong autumn sales and improved profitability for Lindex

12/28/2001 8:21 AM EST - LINDEX

Lindex sales during the first quarter of the financial year were very
satisfactory and the result improved faster than expected due to a
successful action programme. During the period Lindex continued to
increase its market share on clothing markets with comparatively weak
growth.

Work on the earlier presented action programme continued during the
quarter with special focus on...

Ericsson sells St. James´s to BP

12/28/2001 7:44 AM EST - Ericsson

Ericsson sells St. James's to BP

Ericsson has sold its property at 1 St. James's Square in London to BP
for GBP 117 million. BP intends to move its global corporate headquarter
to 1 St. James's Square.

The transaction will be effective by year-end.

As earlier announced Ericsson will move its London-based operations from
St. James's Square to 105 Wigmore Street, an...

Telelogic DOORS selected by major US communications company

12/28/2001 7:16 AM EST - Telelogic

MALMÖ, Sweden - December 28, 2001 - Telelogic (Stockholm Exchange:
TLOG), the leading global provider of solutions for advanced software
and systems development, today announced that a leading US
communications services company with global operations signed an
agreement to purchase additional Telelogic DOORS, the leading
requirements management tool. The total value of the agreement...

Micronic Receives Repeat Order for Pattern Generator for Advanced Packaging/Disp...

12/28/2001 6:13 AM EST - Micronic

Micronic Receives Repeat Order for Pattern Generator for Advanced
Packaging/Display Applications

Täby, Sweden, December 28, 2001 -- Micronic Laser Systems AB
(Stockholmsbörsen's Attract 40: MICR),
a leading manufacturer of laser pattern generation equipment to the
semicondcutor and display industries, has received a repeat order for a
multi purpose pattern generator, MP80+, for...

TietoEnator takes a full ownership of European Medical Solutions

12/28/2001 6:12 AM EST - TIETOENATOR

TietoEnator has acquired the minority shares, 42 percent, in the joint
venture company European Medical Solutions Group AS that was founded in
year 2000 together with EDB Business Partner. European Medical Solutions
Group AS thereby becomes fully owned by TietoEnator.

TietoEnator is today the leading IT service provider in the Nordic
health care sector with nearly 300 IT professionals...

Gripen International awarded contract for Hungarian air force fighters

12/28/2001 3:19 AM EST - Saab

GRIPEN INTERNATIONAL AWARDED CONTRACT FOR HUNGARIAN AIR FORCE FIGHTERS

FMV (The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration) has awarded Gripen
International, owned jointly by Saab of Sweden and the United Kingdom's
BAE SYSTEMS, a contract for the adaptation and support of Swedish Air
Force Gripen swing-role fighters designated for use by the Hungarian Air
Force.

Gripen...

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