Interim Report January – March 2012

5/3/2012 11:08:52 am

Press release from Elanders AB (publ) 2012-05-03

The first quarter

• Net sales increased by 4 % to MSEK 460 (MSEK 443).
• Operating result increased to MSEK 20 (19), corresponding to an operating margin of 4 (4) %.
• Result before tax increased to MSEK 14 (12).
• Net result amounted to MSEK 10 (11) or SEK 0.50 (0.58) per share.
• Operating cash flow increased to MSEK 27 (19), of which acquisitions were MSEK 0 (0).
• The forecast for 2012 remains unchanged with an increase in net sales and a better result before tax compared to 2011, not including the MSEK 25 in positive one-off items posted in 2011.
• As a part of our strategy to grow in Web2Business an agreement was signed in March to acquire the German companies fotokasten GmbH and d|o|m Deutsche Online Medien GmbH.

Elanders AB (publ)