Ratos: Year-end report 2013

Regulatory Information 2014-02-20

This information is disclosed in accordance with the Securities Markets Act, the
    Financial Instruments Trading Act or demands made in the exchange rules.

  * Profit before tax SEK 1,083m (767)
  * Earnings per share before dilution SEK 2.13 (1.90)
  * Proposed dividend SEK 3 per share (3)
  * Steady improvement in the holdings
  * Acquisition of Aibel, HENT, Nebula, merger of SF Bio and Finnkino and add-on
    investment in Jøtul completed during the year
  * Stofa divested - exit gain SEK 895m
  * Issue of preference shares carried out in June
  * Total return on Ratos shares -2%
Telephone conference at 10.00 a.m., tel +46 8 505 201 10. Conference ID "Ratos".
Stockholm 20 February 2014
Susanna Campbell
CEO
For further information, please contact:
Susanna Campbell, CEO, +46 8 700 17 00
Emma Rheborg, Head of Corporate Communications, +46 8 700 17 20
Financial calendar from Ratos:
Annual General Meeting 2014              27 March 2014
Interim Report January-March 2014        8 May 2014
Interim Report January-June 2014         14 August 2014
Interim Report January-September 2014    7 November 2014

Ratos is a private equity conglomerate. The company's mission is to maximise
shareholder value over time through the professional, active and responsible
exercise of its ownership role in primarily medium to large unlisted Nordic
companies. Ratos's holdings include AH Industries, Aibel, Arcus-Gruppen, Biolin
Scientific, Bisnode, DIAB, Euromaint, GS-Hydro, Hafa Bathroom Group, HENT, HL
Display, Inwido, Jøtul, KVD, Mobile Climate Control, Nebula, Nordic Cinema Group
and SB Seating. Ratos is listed on Nasdaq OMX Stockholm and market
capitalisation amounts to approximately SEK 22 billion.
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