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    <description>Cision is the leading global provider of media research, distribution, monitoring and evaluation services. With over 40 locations throughout the world, Cision provides the insight, expertise and intelligence that improve performance and build reputations.</description>
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      <title>Interim Report January – September 2011</title>
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<li>Comparable sales1) for the third quarter increased by 2 percent to 3,011 MSEK (2,964) and by 6 percent in local currencies. Sales for the third quarter of 2010 including businesses transferred to STG amounted to 3,823 MSEK</li>
<li>Comparable operating profit2) for the third quarter increased by 4 percent to 909 MSEK (874) and by 9 percent in local currencies</li>
<li>The share of net profit from Scandinavian Tobacco Group in the third quarter amounted to 74 MSEK, including restructuring charges of 61 MSEK before tax</li>
<li>Operating profit including businesses transferred to STG last year, share of net profit from STG and larger one time items3) for the third quarter amounted to 983 MSEK (1,049)</li>
<li>EPS (basic) for the third quarter amounted to 3.28 SEK (3.23)</li>
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<p>1)&nbsp;&nbsp; Sales excluding businesses transferred to STG on October 1, 2010.</p>
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<p>2)&nbsp;&nbsp; Operating profit excluding businesses transferred to STG on October 1, 2010, share of net profit from STG and larger one time items.</p>
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<p>3)&nbsp;&nbsp; Larger one time items include reversals of amortizations and depreciations relating to assets held for sale in 2010.</p>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Half Year Report January – June 2011</title>
      <link>http://www.cisionwire.com/swedish-match/r/half-year-report-january---june-2011,c9146117</link>
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<li><strong>Comparable sales1) for the second quarter increased by 3 percent to 2,944 MSEK (2,849) and by 11 percent in local currencies. Sales for the second quarter of 2010 including businesses transferred to STG amounted to 3,701 MSEK</strong></li>
<li><strong>Comparable operating profit2) for the second quarter increased by 5 percent to 829 MSEK (793) and by 13 percent in local currencies</strong></li>
<li><strong>Operating profit including businesses transferred to STG last year, share of net profit from STG and larger one time items3) for the second quarter amounted to 904 MSEK (945)</strong></li>
<li><strong>EPS (basic) for the second quarter amounted to 2.94 SEK (2.78)</strong></li>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Interim Report January – March 2011</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2011 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Swedish Match publishes annual report for 2010</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong><strong>As of Monday, April 4, the Swedish Match AB annual report for 2010 is available on the Company website.</strong></strong></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Apr 2011 08:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Full Year Report January – December 2010</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Feb 2011 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Interim Report January – September 2010</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>Sales for the third quarter were 3,823 MSEK (3,606)</strong></p>
<p>&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>In local currencies, sales for the third quarter increased by 7 percent, with growth in all product areas except for chewing tobacco</strong></p>
<p>&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>Operating profit for the third quarter increased to 1,049 MSEK (874). Including depreciation and amortization on assets held for sale, operating profit increased by 16 percent to 1,017 MSEK (874)</strong></p>
<p>&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>In local currencies, operating profit for the third quarter, including depreciation and amortization on assets held for sale, increased by 17 percent</strong></p>
<p>&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>EPS (basic) for the third quarter amounted to 3.23 SEK (2.53)</strong></p>
<p>&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>The transaction with Scandinavian Tobacco Group was completed October 1</strong></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2010 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Half Year Report January – June 2010</title>
      <link>http://www.cisionwire.com/swedish-match/r/half-year-report-january---june-2010,c504217</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Interim Report January – March 2010</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[• Sales for the first quarter were 3,282 MSEK (3,387)<br/>• In local currencies, sales for the first quarter increased by 3 percent, driven by solid growth for the snus and snuff product area<br/>• Operating profit for the first quarter was 755 MSEK (794). Including depreciation and amortization on assets held for sale, operating profit was 728 MSEK (794)<br/>• In local currencies, operating profit for the first quarter increased by 1 percent. Including depreciation and amortization on assets held for sale, operating profit for the first quarter decreased by 3 percent<br/>• EPS (basic) for the first quarter amounted to 2.26 SEK (2.11)<br/>• Cigar sales and operating profit comparisons are adversely affected by prior year hoarding in the US<br/>• After the reporting period, an agreement was signed with Scandinavian Tobacco Group to create a new company with a focus on cigars]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Swedish Match publishes annual report for 2009</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2010 13:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Full Year Report 2009</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[• Sales for the full year increased by 13 percent to 14,204 MSEK (12,611) and for the fourth quarter by 2 percent to 3,545 MSEK (3,480)<br/>• In local currencies, sales for the full year increased by 5 percent and for the fourth quarter by 4 percent<br/>• Operating profit excluding larger one time items for the full year increased by 22 percent to 3,417 MSEK (2,801) and for the fourth quarter by 5 percent to 850 MSEK (807)1)<br/>• In local currencies, operating profit excluding larger one time items for the full year increased by 13 percent and for the fourth quarter by 9 percent1)<br/>• EPS (basic) for the full year amounted to 9.67 SEK (8.30) and for the fourth quarter to 2.52 SEK (2.75)2)<br/>• EPS (basic) for the full year, including discontinued operations and one time gains, amounted to 12.88 SEK (8.98)2)<br/>• The Board proposes an increased dividend to 4.75 SEK (4.10)<br/><br/>1) Excluding the one time gain of 73 MSEK from sale of subsidiary and related assets in Q4 2008 but including restructuring charges for cigars of 45 MSEK in Q3 2009 and 29 MSEK in Q4 2009<br/>2) Including the one time gain of 73 MSEK from sale of subsidiary and related assets in Q4 2008 and restructuring charges for cigars of 45 MSEK in Q3 2009 and 29 MSEK in Q4 2009<br/>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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