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28 October 2016

Ahlsell AB (publ) (“Ahlsell” or the “Company”) today announces the outcome of the initial public offering and the listing of its shares on Nasdaq Stockholm (the “Offer”).

The Offer attracted strong interest from both Swedish and international institutional investors as well as the general public in Sweden. The Offer was over-subscribed multiple times.

For the full press release, please follow the link www.ahlsell.com/en/ipo

For more information, please contact:
Anna Oxenstierna, Investor relations Ahlsell. Tel: +46 708 15 84 85
David Stürken, Maitland. Tel: +44 7990 595913

This information is information that Ahlsell AB (publ) is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact person set out above, at 08.25 CET on 28 October 2016.

Denna information är sådan information som Ahlsell AB (publ) är skyldigt att offentliggöra enligt EU:s marknadsmissbruksförordning. Informationen lämnades, genom ovanstående kontaktpersons försorg, för offentliggörande den 28 oktober 2016 kl. 08:25 CET.

Ahlsell is one of the leading Nordic distributor of installation products, tools and supplies addressing installers, contractors, facility managers, industry, energy and infrastructure companies and the public sector. Ahlsell’s unique one-stop-shop value proposition provides professional users an extensive range of products and related services for the areas of HVAC & plumbing, isolation, electrical, construction, refrigeration, tools, supplies and personal protection equipment.

The Group has an annual turnover of about SEK 24 billion with approximately 97 percent of its net sales in Sweden, Norway and Finland. With appoximately 5000 skilled employees, over 200 stores and three central warehouses, we are committed to our customer promise: Ahlsell makes it easier to be professional!