Financial statement 2007

Financial statement 2007

Continued strong incoming orders and earnings trend 

• Sales in the fourth quarter reached SEK 303m (245), an increase of 24%. Sales
for the year were SEK 1,041m (878), an increase of 19%. 

• Incoming orders in the fourth quarter were SEK 323m (267), an increase of 21%.
Incoming orders for the year were SEK 1,082m (907), an increase of 19%. 

• The operating profit for the fourth quarter was SEK 34m (27). The operating
profit for the year was SEK 114m (85), before one-off costs in connection with
the IPO process, which is an increase of 34%. The operating margin for the
fourth quarter was 11.2% (10.9) and 11,0% (9.7) for the year. The operating
profit was SEK 107m including IPO costs.

• The profit before taxes for the fourth quarter was SEK 32m (24). The profit
before taxes for the year was SEK 105m (76) before IPO costs and SEK 99m
including IPO costs.

• The net profit for the fourth quarter was SEK 23m (17). The net profit for the
year was SEK 75m (55) before IPO costs and SEK 70m including IPO costs. 

• Earnings per share for the fourth quarter was SEK 1.98 (1.43). Earnings per
share for the year was SEK 6.42 (4.73) before IPO costs and SEK 6.01 including
IPO costs. 

• The board proposes a dividend of SEK 2.50 per share.

Further information can be obtained from:  
Sven Kristensson, CEO
Tel: +46 (0)42 18 87 00
email: sven.kristensson@nederman.se

Anders Agering, CFO
Tel: +46 (0)42 18 87 00
email: anders.agering@nederman.se

For further information, see Nederman's website www.nederman.com

Tel: +46 (0) 42 18 87 00
Fax: +46 (0) 42 18 77 11

Nederman Holding AB (publ), Box 602, 251 06 Helsingborg, Sweden
Co. Reg. No. 556576-4205


Nederman, one of the world's leading environment technology companies, develops,
produces and markets its own products and systems for the extraction of dust,
smoke, vehicle exhaust fumes and equipment for industrial cleaning. These are
based on vacuum technology covering the entire scale from high vacuum to middle
and low vacuum. Nederman also produces and sells a comprehensive range of hose
and cable reels for water, air, oil and other media. 
Nederman's systems contribute in many ways to creating clean, efficient and safe
workplaces around the world.  
The company's commitments to customers include everything from pre-studies and
project work to installation, operational start-up and service. 
Manufacturing is certified according to ISO 9001 and ISO 14000. The company has
production and assembly units in Sweden, Norway and Canada.
Nederman's products and systems are marketed via its own subsidiaries in 24
countries and via agents and distributors in more than 50 countries. 
The Groups has around 600 employees.