Good order book in the portfolio companies and reduced risk in the portfolio

Interim report January - June 2009
Group

*                      Net sales MSEK 190 (370)

*                      Operating result before depreciation and
  write-downs MSEK 11 (44)

*                      Result after tax MSEK -314 (0), equivalent to
  SEK-55 (0) per share

*                      Cash flow for the period MSEK -25 (-18)

*                      Net cash was MSEK 24 (-68). Equity ratio was
  56 (68) percent.


Parent Company

*                      Result after tax MSEK -283 (-23), equivalent
  to SEK -50 (-4) per share

*                      Equity MSEK 272 (483), equivalent to SEK
  48 (85) per share

*                      Cash flow for the period MSEK -37(-36)

*                      Net cash was MSEK 49 (-12)



Q2-Report in full, see below (pdf)




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Fredrik Lindgren, CEO Ledstiernan AB, mobile: +46 708 54 44 20


About Ledstiernan
Ledstiernan AB (publ) is a listed private equity company that invests
in growth companies with the potential to become global or regional
market leaders. The Company's shares are listed on the NASDAQ OMX
Nordic Exchange.

Ledstiernan AB, Grev Turegatan 18, SE-114 46 Stockholm, Tel: +46
8-545 035 00, Fax: +46 8-545 035 35, www.ledstiernan.com