Invitation to the Media and Capital Market in Conjunction with the Release of Investor AB's Interim Report for January-June 2002


STOCKHOLM, Sweden, July 3, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) --

Press and Analyst Meeting

The Meeting will be held in Stockholm, Wednesday, July 10, 2002 at 12:00 p.m. CET. The venue is Investor's head office at Arsenalsgatan 8 C.

President and CEO Marcus Wallenberg and CFO Lars Wedenborn will present the Interim Report for the period January-June 2002.

A light lunch will be served starting at 11:45 p.m. CET.

Teleconference

The Teleconference will be held on Wednesday, July 10, at 3:00 p.m. CET. To participate, call +44 (0)20 8240 8242, or +1 303 713 7888. You can also view and listen to the proceedings of the conference on Investor's web site: www.investorab.com

Following the conference, an instant replay will be available for 48 hours on +44 (0)20 8288 4459 (access code: 679522), or on +1 703 736 7336 (access code: 679522). The webcast will be available the following day at www.investorab.com and on the RAW Communications broadband service for RAW subscribers.

To participate in the Press and Analyst Meeting or Teleconference, please e-mail Gunilla Hedqvist at gunilla.hedqvist@investorab.com.

The report is expected to be released around 9:00 a.m. CET the same day.

Welcome!



Nils Ingvar Lundin, Managing Director, Corporate Relations 
Mobile: +46 70 514 20 49

Fredrik Lindgren, Vice President, Investor Relations
Mobile: +46 70 624 20 31

Our press releases can be accessed at www.investorab.com on the Internet.

Investor AB is Sweden's largest listed industrial holding company. The company's business concept is to create shareholder value through long- term active ownership and investment activities. Investor is a leading shareholder in a number of public multinational companies, including AstraZeneca, Ericsson, and SEB. Investor also conducts venture capital activities in North America, Europe and Asia. The average annual total return to shareholders has been in excess of 20 percent during the past 20 years.

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