Interim Report January – March 2013


Highlights of the first quarter of 2013

  · Net sales amounted to SEK 25,328m (25,875) and reported income for the
period was SEK 361m (499), or SEK 1.26 (1.76) per share.

  · Organic growth was 3.8%, while currencies had a negative impact of –5.9%.

  · Continued strong sales growth in North America, Asia/Pacific and Latin
America.

  · Market conditions in Europe weakened and sales for Major Appliances, Small
Appliances and Professional Products were negatively impacted.

  · North America more than tripled its earnings year-over-year as a result of
strong volume growth and improvements in price and mix.

  · Lower volumes and a weak price/mix trend in Europe negatively impacted
results.

  · Negative impact from currencies by SEK –318m impacted earnings for Latin
America, Europe and Small Appliances.

  · Seasonal build-up of inventories and working capital needs driven by strong
growth impacted cash-flow in the quarter.


Telephone conference
A telephone conference is held at 15.00 CET on April 25, 2013. The conference is
chaired by Keith McLoughlin, President and CEO of Electrolux. Mr. McLoughlin is
accompanied by Tomas Eliasson, CFO, and Peter Nyquist, SVP Investor Relations
and
Financial Information.

A slide presentation on the first-quarter results of 2013 will be available on
the Electrolux website
www.electrolux.com/ir

Details for participation by telephone are as follows:
Participants in Sweden should call +46 8 505 564 74
Participants in UK/Europe should call +44 203 364 5374
Participants in US should call +1 855 753 2230

You can also listen to the presentation at
www.electrolux.com/interim-report-webcast

For further information
Peter Nyquist, Senior Vice President, Head of Investor Relations and Financial
Information: +46 (0)8 738 60 03.

Financial information from Electrolux is available at www.electrolux.com/ir

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