Interim report for the nine months ended January 31, 2002

Interim report for the nine months ended January 31, 2002

- Operating profit for the first nine months of the fiscal year improved by SEK 108 M to SEK 133 M (25), and the operating margin rose to 7.0 percent (1.7).

- On a rolling 12-month basis, operating profit was SEK 200 M, corresponding to an operating margin of 7.6 percent.

- Strong trend of order bookings in most markets, up 33 percent to SEK 2,076 M (1,566).

- Net sales rose 32 percent to SEK 1,913 M (1,452).

- Operating profit in the fourth quarter is expected to be higher than in the same quarter last fiscal year.

For additional information, please contact:

Lars Jonsteg, Vice President, Corporate Relations, Elekta AB (publ), tel.

+46 8-587 254 82

Further information on Elekta is available at: www.elekta.com

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