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Interim Report January 1st - September 30th, 2002

10/30/2002 6:06 AM EST
Third quarter 2002
· Strong earnings and good order intake during Hexagon's seasonally
weakest quarter
· For the first time since Q1, 2001, the order intake exceeded the
invoicing
· During the quarter, Metrology has acquired Xygent, Mirai as well as
started a factory in China
· Engineering has consolidated GFD with Gislaved and further
increased it's margins

Hexagon Metrology acquires MIRAI

10/4/2002 4:36 AM EST
HEXAGON METROLOGY ACQUIRES MIRAI

Hexagon Metrology, a business area within the Hexagon Group, has signed
an agreement to acquire all outstanding shares in the Italian software
provider MIRAI S.R.L. The Acquisition is expected to have a positive
effect on Hexagons earnings as of the day of consolidation The Take over
will be concluded on October the 31st 2002.

MIRAI is an...

Hexagon is strengthening its leading position in norway

9/26/2002 4:02 AM EST
HEXAGON IS STRENGTHENING ITS LEADING POSITION IN NORWAY

Hexagon Automation, a business area within the Hexagon Group, has
through its Norwegian subsidiary, Servi Motion Control AS, signed an
agreement with Cylinderservice AS to acquire the operation and all fixed
assets of the Cylinderservice plant in Rissa, Norway. Servi Motion
Control has held a minority stake of...

Hexagon receives increased volumes at Alfa Laval

9/12/2002 6:46 AM EST
HEXAGON RECEIVES INCREASED VOLUMES AT ALFA LAVAL

Alfa Laval, that among others are world leaders in heat exchangers, has
decided to increase the purchase volumes from their main supplier of
heat exchanger gaskets, Gislaved Gummi AB.

The decision means a volume increase corresponding to about 25 MSEK per
year, which will be placed at Gislaved, beginning already in ...

Hexagon acquires the major metrology distributor in Brazil

9/9/2002 4:56 AM EST
HEXAGON ACQUIRES THE MAJOR METROLOGY DISTRIBUTOR IN BRAZIL.

Hexagon Metrology, a business unit within the Hexagon Group, has signed
an agreement for the acquisition of the Brazilian metrology distributor
and agent Quality Ltda (earlier Quality Technology Ltda). The company
currently provides on an agency basis metrology machines and services
from Hexagon Metrology totalling 80...

Hexagon acquires the software provider Xygent Inc.

8/20/2002 4:18 AM EST
HEXAGON ACQUIRES THE SOFTWARE PROVIDER XYGENT INC.

Hexagon Metrology, Hexagon's business unit within metrology, has
acquired the remaining majority stake in the American software provider
Xygent, Inc. from BNSCo, Inc. Subsequent to the transaction Xygent will
be fully owned by Hexagon. The company will be consolidated as of August
21st, 2002.

Xygent has since 1997...

Interim Report Jan 1 - June 30, 2002

8/12/2002 8:39 AM EST
Interim Report
January 1st - June 30th, 2002


Second quarter 2002

·The Group's order intake and net sales increased by 13 and 10 %,
respectively

·Operating earnings, EBITA, increased by 49 % to 143 MSEK (96),
which corresponds to a margin of 8,0 % (5,9)

·The Group's pre-tax earnings increased by 30 per cent to 92 MSEK
(71)

· Rights...

Hexagon acquires GFD Technology gmbh

6/28/2002 6:00 AM EST
HEXAGON ACQUIRES GFD TECHNOLOGY GmbH

Hexagons ambition is to become and remain as No 1 or No 2 within its
strategic segments. Hexagon has therefore acquired the German company
GFD Technology via its wholly owned subsidiary Gislaved Gummi AB.

The Acquisition is a step in the process to position Gislaved as the
leading supplier of advanced rubber compounds. The...

Rights issue in Hexagon fully subscribed

6/17/2002 9:13 AM EST
RIGHTS ISSUE IN HEXAGON FULLY SUBSCRIBED

The rights issue in Hexagon amounting to SEK 425,303,925 has been fully
subscribed.

The rights issue increases the number of Hexagon shares of series A by
210,000 and shares of series B by 3,488,295. Following the rights issue,
the share capital amounts to SEK 184,914,770 and the number of shares to
18,491,477 of which 1,050,000...

Interim report Jan 1 - March 31 2002

5/6/2002 8:24 AM EST
Interim Report January 1st - March 31st, 2002


·The Group's Net sales increased by 50 %, to 1 689 MSEK (1 125)

·Operating earnings before amortisation of intangible assets, EBITA,
increased by 104 % to 110 MSEK (54)

·Earnings after financial items, adjusted for capital gains, rose by
58 % to 57 MSEK (36).

·The EBIT margin, adjusted for capital gains, was 5 %...

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Hexagon AB is a global measurement technologies company with strong market positions. Hexagon's mission is to develop and market leading technologies and services to measure in one, two or three dimensions, to position a...

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