Increase of the number of shares in Peab AB

12/30/2008 7:00 AM EST

After new issues in kind in Peab AB (publ) in December 2008, the total number of registered shares and votes has increased as follows:

The total number of registered shares and votes in Peab AB before the new issues in kind 2008-12-12 and 2008-12-22 were:
174,601,113 shares representing 351,103,749 votes, of which
19,611,404 A-shares representing 196,114,040 votes and
154,989,709 B-shares representing 154,989,709 votes.

The total number of registered shares and votes in Peab AB after new issues in kind 2008-12-12 and 2008-12-22 were:
291,030,493 shares representing 599,910,106 votes, of which
34,319,957 A-shares representing 343,199,570 votes and
256,710,536 B-shares representing 256,710,536 votes.


For additional information, please contact:
Mats Leifland, CFO, Peab +46 733 371006
Gösta Sjöström, CIO, Peab +46 733 371010



Peab AB discloses the information provided herein pursuant to the Securities Markets Act and/or the Financial Instruments Trading Act. The information was submitted for publication at 1p.m. on 30 December 2008.

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