Decrease in the total number of registered shares and voting rights in KappAhl Holding AB (publ)

As part of the redemption procedure resolved at the Annual General
Meeting on 17 December 2007, the Swedish Companies Registration
Office on 6 February 2008 registered the redemption of 75,040,000
shares. The redemption has lead to the decrease in the number of
registered shares and votes as follows:

Total number of registered shares and voting rights before the
redemption:
150,080,000 shares representing 150,080,000 votes.

Total number of registered shares and voting rights after the
redemption:
75,040,000 shares representing 75,040,000 votes.


For more information, please contact:

Christian W. Jansson, President and CEO      Tel. +46 709 95 02 01
Håkan Westin, CFO                            Tel. +46 704 71 56 64



KappAhl is a leading Nordic fashion chain with approximately 3,800
employees and close to 300 stores in Sweden, Norway, Finland and
Poland. KappAhl designs, markets and sells value-for-money fashion
with a wide appeal, and focuses in particular on women aged 30 to 50
with a family. The head office and distribution centre are located in
Mölndal, on the outskirts of Göteborg. In the 12-month period that
ended on 31 August 2007, KappAhl's net sales were SEK 4.5 billion and
the operating profit was SEK 618 million. KappAhl is listed on the
OMX Nordic Exchange in Stockholm. Further information about the
company is available at: www.kappahl.com and financial information is
available at: www.kappahl.com/ir.

KappAhl Holding AB (publ) 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 07.30 on February 29, 2008.