Getinge

Share Issue/Capital Change • Apr 30, 2008

PRESS RELEASE Getinge, 30 April 2008

Change of number of shares and votes in Getinge

With reference to Chapter 4, section 9 of the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act (SFS 1991:980), it is hereby announced that the number of shares and votes in Getinge has increased during April 2008 by virtue of the new share issue carried out by the company and as further set out in the table below.

	Class A shares	Class B shares	Total shares	Votes
Before new share issue	13,502,160	188,371,760	201,873,920	323,393,360
Increase	843,885	11,773,235	12,617,120	20,212,085
After new share issue	14,346,045	200,144,995	214,491,040	343,605,445

Getinge, 30 April 2008 Getinge AB

For further information, please contact: Ulf Grunander, Chief Financial Officer

The information in this press release is such that Getinge AB must disclose in accordance with the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act. This information was submitted for publication on 30 April 2008, at 9:00 a.m.

Getinge AB (publ) Ekebergsvägen 26, P O Box 69 S-310 44 Getinge, Sweden Phone: +46 35 15 55 00 Fax. +46 35 15 56 40 info@getinge.com www.getingegroup.com