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21 Mars, 2006
A Year Characterized By Change
FINANCIAL STATEMENT January-December 2005

A YEAR CHARACTERISED BY CHANGE AND FOCUS ON A NEW BUSINESS OFFER

REPORTING PERIOD OCTOBER-DECEMBER 2005
- Net sales was SEK 496.9 million (413.1 m).
- Operating loss was SEK 20.8 million (-93.5 m).Loss after tax was SEK 12.2 million (-122.7 m).
- EPS was SEK -2.20 (-21.9).Operating loss adjusted for sold-off and acquired business activities was SEK 22.1 million (-86.4 m).
- Operating profit adjusted for sold-off and acquired business activities, and one-off costs, was SEK 17.4 million (25.4 m).

PERIOD JANUARY-DECEMBER 2005
- Net sales reached SEK 1,355.3 million (1,165.5 m).
- Operating loss was SEK 62.1 million (95.3 m).
- Loss after tax was SEK 76.5 million (64.8).EPS was SEK -13.70 (11.57).
- Operating loss adjusted for sold-off and acquired business activities was SEK 84.4 million (-138.8 m).

OTHER EVENTS IN Q4 2005

- The Board proposes that the dividend for the 2005 financial year be zero.
- A considerable reduction in costs is expected to produce improved earnings in 2006. It will however take time before the long-term development of Brio's business offer leads to satisfactory, sustainable, profitability.

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