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Regulatory Filings • Oct 1, 2010

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For immediate release 2010-10-01

Press release from ÅF

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Per Magnusson, President of Division Industry	+46 (0)70-676 64 26
Viktor Svensson, Director, Corporate Information	+46 (0)70-657 20 26

ÅF acquires specialist competence in the Nuclear Industry

ÅF has acquired the technical consulting company Platom AB with 10 employees in Oskarshamn and Västerås in Sweden.

Platom AB is a well-established consulting company offering qualified process and analysis services to the Nuclear Power Industry.

The clients are the nuclear power plants in Oskarshamn, Forsmark and Ringhals as well as SKB and suppliers like Westinghouse.

"ÅF is focusing on the Nuclear Power Market, so I'm convinced that our clients will appreciate the fact that this acquisition will make us an even stronger supplier of highly qualified consulting services," says Per Magnusson, Divisional President for ÅF Industry.

ÅF is the largest independent technical consulting company within the Nuclear Power Market in Europe.

Corporate Information ÅF AB

The ÅF Group is a leader in technical consulting, with expertise founded on more than a century of experience. We offer highly qualified services and solutions for industrial processes, infrastructure projects and the development of products and IT systems. Today the ÅF Group has more than 4,000 employees. Our base is in Europe, but our business and our clients are found all over the world.