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Bisnode (STO:BISON) Bisnode Business Information Group AB
January - June 2008
* Revenue amounted to SEK 2,247 million (1,775). * Operating profit (EBITA) was SEK 287 million (314), or SEK 252 million (229) excluding capital gains. * Operating margin (EBITA) was 12.4 per cent (16.7), or 11.2 per cent (12.9) excluding capital gains. * Cash flow from operating activities was SEK 100 million (237).
Key events
* Five supplementary acquisitions made in Belgium, Germany, Sweden and Switzerland. * Sale of MarketWatch and minority holdings in Addnode and Polopoly. * Refinancing of the Group completed. * Johan Wall appointed as new President and CEO, effective 15 September 2008.
For further information, please contact: 12BHåkan Ramsin, Acting President & CEO Telephone: +46 8-558 059 00, Mobile: +46 705-901 620, E-mail: hakan.ramsin@bisnode.com