Regulatory News:
Swedish Match AB (STO:SWMA):
- Sales for the first quarter increased by 10 percent to 2,917 MSEK (2,646). In local currencies, sales for the first quarter increased by 9 percent
- Operating profit from product areas1) for the first quarter increased by 24 percent to 903 MSEK (729). In local currencies, operating profit from product areas1) increased by 22 percent · Operating profit2) increased by 23 percent to 972 MSEK (793) for the first quarter
- EPS (basic) for the first quarter amounted to 3.27 SEK (2.50)
1. Operating profit for Swedish Match product areas, which excludes share of net profit in STG.
2. Operating profit for the Group includes share of net profit in STG.
For the full report: http://www.swedishmatch.com/investors/
Swedish Match telephone conference
A telephone conference will be held today, Friday May 4 at 2:00 p.m. (CET), (1:00 p.m. UK time). At this time we will review and comment on the results. Participants will include Lars Dahlgren, Joakim Tilly, and Emmett Harrison.
Listen to the telephone conference live at: http://www.swedishmatch.com/investors/
Replay will be available for 30 days at the link above as well as on telephone number:
UK replay number: +44 20 7031 4064, access code: 909275
US replay number: +1 954 334 0342, access code: 909275
Swedish replay number: +46 8 505 203 33, access code: 909275
The character of the information in this report is such that it shall be disclosed by Swedish Match AB (publ) in accordance with the Swedish Securities Markets Act. The information was disclosed to the media on May 4, 2012 at 08.15 a.m. (CET).
Swedish Match AB (publ), Box 7179, SE-103 88 Stockholm, Sweden Visiting address: Västra Trädgårdsgatan 15. Telephone: +46 8 658 0200 Corporate Identity Number: 556015-0756 www.swedishmatch.com
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Contacts:
Lars Dahlgren
President and Chief Executive Officer
Office
+46 8 658 0441
Mobile +46 70 958 0441
or
Joakim
Tilly
Chief Financial Officer
Office +46 8 658 0213
Mobile
+46 76 860 9597
or
Emmett Harrison
Senior
Vice President Corporate Communications and Sustainability
Office
+46 8 658 0173
Mobile +46 70 938 0173
or
Richard
Flaherty
President US Division, US Investor Relations contact
Office
+1 804 787 5130
Mobile +1 804 400 1774
