For further information: Helene Gustafsson, Head of IR & Press, +46 8 700 17 98 Financial calendar from Ratos: Interim report January-March 2018 3 May 2018 Annual General Meeting 2018 3 May 2018 Interim report January-June 2018 17 August 2018 Interim report January-September 2018 25 October 2018 Ratos is an investment company that owns and develops unlisted medium-sized Nordic companies. Our goal as an active owner is to contribute to the long-term and sustainable business development in the companies we invest in and to make value-generating transactions. Ratos's portfolio consists of 13 medium-sized Nordic companies and the largest segments in terms of sales are Industrials, Construction and Consumer goods/retail. Ratos is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm and has a total of approximately 12,700 employees.