Interim Report January - June 2010

• Strong order intake with 30 per cent organic growth in the second quarter
• North America and Europe display an accelerated recovery and the emerging markets continue their rapid expansion
• Operating margin improved to 18 per cent (15) in the second quarter
• Strong cash flow generation, in spite of 16 per cent organic sales growth, in the second quarter. Continuous focus on working capital efficiency
• 2.1 billion USD acquisition of Intergraph announced on 7 July

The interim report for the second quarter 2010 will be presented today at 13:00 CET at a telephone conference. For participation, please see instructions at the Hexagon website.