Peab Industri´s interim report January - September 2008: Continued strong growth

Peab Industri´s interim report January - September 2008: Continued strong growth

Third quarter 2008:
• Net sales increased by 19 per cent to SEK 2,520 million (2,111)
• Operating profit (EBIT) increased by 5 per cent to SEK 300 million (287)
• Profit for the period amounted to SEK 195 million (192)
• Profit per share before dilution amounted to SEK 2.33 (2.23)
• Peab presents an offer for Peab Industri

January - September 2008:
• Net sales increased by 22 per cent to SEK 6,335 million (5,191)
• Operating profit (EBIT) increased by 22 per cent to SEK 641 million (527)
• Profit for the period amounted to SEK 389 million (339)
• Profit per share before dilution amounted to SEK 4.65 (3.97)

“Developments during the third quarter have produced continued high growth.
During the first three quarters of the year, Peab Industri grew by 22 per cent
of which 12 percentage points consisted of organic growth. All business areas
and geographic markets show satisfying results”, says CEO Mats O Paulsson.


For additional information, please contact:
Mats O Paulsson, CEO Peab Industri +46 431 44 96 00
Niclas Winkvist, CFO Peab Industri +46 431 44 96 00


Peab Industri AB discloses the information provided herein pursuant to the
Securities Markets Act and/or the Financial Instruments Trading Act. The
information was submitted for publication at 02.00 pm on 17 November 2008.

Previous press releases from Peab Industri are available at
www.peabindustri.com.

Peab Industri is a leading producer of products and provider of services for the
Nordic construction and civil engineering market. The net sales exceed SEK 7
billion and the number of employees is approximately 2 400. Business is
conducted in Sweden, Norway and Finland. The share is listed on the OMX Nordic
Exchange Stockholm. The main office is located in Ängelholm in Skåne, Sweden.