Change in the number of shares and votes in Investment AB Kinnevik

As of 30 September 2009 the number of shares in Investment AB
Kinnevik (publ) amounts to 277,448,190 of which are 48,665,324 Class
A shares, with ten votes each, and 228,492,866 Class B shares and
290,000 Class C shares with one vote each.

The total number of votes in  the company amounts to 715,436,106.  In
September, the  number  of  shares  in  the  company  increased  with
16,676,260 shares  (i.e.  16,676,260  newly issued  Class  B  shares,
following the closure of the acquisition of Emesco) and the number of
votes in the company increased with 16,676,260 (i.e. 16,676,260 votes
of the newly issued Class B shares).

For further information, visit www.kinnevik.se or contact:

Mia Brunell Livfors, President and Chief          +46 (0)8 562 000 00
Executive Officer
Torun Litzén, Director Investor Relations         +46 (0)8 562 000 83
                                                  +46 (0)70 762 00 83


Investment AB Kinnevik's objective is to increase shareholder value,
primarily through net asset value growth. Kinnevik manages a
portfolio of investments focused around three comprehensive business
areas; Major Unlisted Holdings which includes the cartonboard and
paper company Korsnäs including shares in Bergvik Skog, Major Listed
Holdings which includes Millicom International Cellular, Tele2,
Modern Times Group MTG, Metro International and Transcom WorldWide,
and New Ventures which is active in finding new investments in small
and mid sized companies which has a significant growth potential.
Kinnevik plays an active role on the Boards of its holdings.
The Kinnevik's class A and class B shares are listed on the NASDAQ
OMX Stockholm's list for large cap companies, within the financial
and real estate sector. The ticker codes are KINV A and KINV B.