New CEO for Lindab
August 12, 2002 03:23 ET | Ratos
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Aug. 12, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Kjell Akesson will take over as the new president and CEO of Ratos's associated company Lindab at year-end 2002. Kjell Akesson, who currently is the...
Yarrow Sells Part of Operations; Changes Name to Giga
July 05, 2002 07:45 ET | Ratos
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, July 5, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Ratos's associated company Yarrow has transferred its operations within applications management and development to management employees. The transfer...
Ratos: Repayment from Telia Overseas
July 03, 2002 07:25 ET | Ratos
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, July 3, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Following an earlier decision to reduce the share capital in Telia Overseas, shareholders were today paid a total amount of SEK 3,105m. Ratos, with its...
Ratos: Sale of Kronans Droghandel Completed
July 01, 2002 09:01 ET | Ratos
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, July 1, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Since all the conditions for the sale of Ratos's shares in Kronans Droghandel to the Finnish company Orion have now been met, the deal is being...
Ratos: Sale of Exceed Goes Through
June 18, 2002 08:23 ET | Ratos
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, June 18, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- All conditions to which the sale of Ratos's subsidiary Exceed, to competitor Wilson Logistics, was subject to have now been met. The deal, which will...
Ratos Sells its Esselte Holding
June 07, 2002 09:58 ET | Ratos
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, June 7, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Ratos has sold its entire holding of 5,163,207 Class A shares and 611,600 Class B shares, corresponding to approximately 33% of the votes and...
Ratos Accepts Offer for Esselte
May 24, 2002 07:35 ET | Ratos
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, May 24, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Ratos, which owns 17% of the share capital and 33% of the voting rights in Esselte, has accepted today's offer from J.W. Childs. The SEK 520m sale...
Ratos: Camfil Farr Sells Part of U.S. Operations
May 24, 2002 04:55 ET | Ratos
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, May 24, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Air filter manufacturer Camfil Farr sold its U.S. Engine division yesterday to the American company Parker Hannifin for just under SEK140m. The Engine...
Ratos: Interim Report, January-March 2002
May 13, 2002 03:19 ET | Ratos
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, May 13, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Ratos: - Pre-tax profit SEK 45m (24) - Profit before tax and goodwill SEK 126m (71) - Total return on Ratos shares +24% - ...
Telia Overseas Sells Holding in Bharti Mobile
May 06, 2002 03:18 ET | Ratos
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, May 6, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Telia Overseas AB, which is 9% owned by Ratos, has sold its 26% stake in Bharti Mobile Ltd. in India. The purchaser is the Indian mobile operator Bharti...