HL Display AB (publ) applies for delisting and convenes an extraordinary general meeting

At the request of Ratos AB (publ) ("Ratos"), the board of HL Display AB (publ)
("HL Display") has today resolved to apply for delisting of the company's shares
that are listed on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm ("NASDAQ OMX"). At the request of Ratos,
the board of HL Display has also resolved to convene an extraordinary general
meeting to be held on September 23, 2010 for the purposes of electing a new
board.

Following completion of Ratos public offer to the shareholders of HL Display,
Ratos controls approximately 98.7% of the capital and 99.4% of the votes in HL
Display. Ratos has also announced its intention to request a squeeze-out of the
HL Display shares that are not held by Ratos.

The last day of trading in the company's shares on NASDAQ OMX will be announced
as soon as the company has received confirmation from NASDAQ OMX.



Nacka Strand August 25, 2010

The Board of HL Display AB (publ)



Further information

For further information please contact Stig Karlsson, Chairman of the Board of
Directors of
HL Display AB. Tel. +46 706 411 345, stig.karlsson@ratos.se

HL Display announces the information set out in this press release pursuant to
the Swedish Securities Market Act. The information was submitted for publication
at 08:40 on August 25, 2010.



HL Display is Europe's leading merchandising company. With more than 50 years
experience, the company is experts at displaying products in stores in a way
that increases sales and makes the store work more efficient, at the same time
as providing end consumers with all the information required to make a
purchasing decision. HL Display aims primarily at three customer segments:
retail food, retail non-food and brand manufacturers.

HL Display' innovations have a proven record of establishing new standards on
the market, all over the world. The company is represented on 46 markets in
Western and Eastern Europe and in Asia with head office in Nacka, Stockholm. Net
sales amounted to MSEK 1,360 in 2009. The HL Display share is quoted on the
Nasdaq OMX Stockholm Small Cap list.



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