Tele2 signs credit facility agreement of SEK 2.5 billion

Stockholm - Tele2 AB (Tele2), (NASDAQ OMX Stockholm: TEL2 A and TEL2 B) today
announced that the company has entered into a 2-year revolving credit facility
agreement of SEK 2.5 billion with a syndicate of five banks. The new facility
further strengthens Tele2's financial position and secures an optimal capital
structure within the financial disciplines already announced.

The arranging banks in this transaction were DnB NOR Bank ASA; Svenska
Handelsbanken AB (publ); Nordea Bank AB (publ); Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB
(publ) and Swedbank AB (publ).
Contacts

Lars Torstensson, Investor Inquiries, Telephone: +46 702 73 48 79
Pernilla Oldmark, Press Inquiries, Telephone: +46 704 26 45 45


Tele2 is one of Europe 's leading telecom OPERATORS, always providing the best
deal. We have 31 million customers in 11 countries. Tele2 offers mobile
services, fixed broadband and telephony, data network services, cable TV and
content services. Ever since Jan Stenbeck founded the company in 1993, it has
been a tough challenger to the former government monopolies and other
established providers. Tele2 has been listed on the NASDAQ OMX Stockholm since
1996. In 2010, we had net sales of SEK 40.2 billion and reported an operating
profit (EBITDA) of SEK 10.3 billion.

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