AB Fagerhult (publ) (“Fagerhult” or the “Company”) has today entered an agreement to acquire all the shares of iGuzzini illuminazione S.p.A (“iGuzzini”), (the “Transaction”), creating one of Europe’s largest and leading professional lighting groups. With iGuzzini joining the Fagerhult Group, the combined companies will have a strong position in Europe and a strong platform to grow sales globally.

· Order intake was MSEK 4,400.5 (3,939.3), which is an overall growth of 11.7% adjusted to 0.4% for acquisitions of MSEK 317.3 and currency effects of MSEK 127.1 · Net sales were MSEK 4,132.9 (3,850.4), which is an overall growth of 7.3% adjusted to -3,4% for acquisitions of MSEK 290.0 and currency effects of MSEK 123.5 · Operating profit was MSEK 500.2 (505.5) representing a 1.0% decrease wit

AB Fagerhult (publ) (“Fagerhult”) has today signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with the shareholders of iGuzzini illuminazione S.p.A (“iGuzzini”) to acquire 100% of the shares of iGuzzini.

· Order intake was 2,959.2 (2,700.4) MSEK, which is an overall growth of 9.6%, adjusted to 0.4 % for acquisitions of 194.8 MSEK and currency effects of 54.2 MSEK  · Net sales were 2,692.3 (2,544.7) MSEK, which is an overall growth of 5.8%, adjusted to -3.2% for acquisitions of 179.6 MSEK and currency effects of 49.3 MSEK  · Operating profit was 305.2 (313.3) MSEK, representing a 2.6% decrease

As previously announced on the 24th  of  May 2018, Bodil Sonesson has been appointed President and CEO of AB Fagerhult. It has now been confirmed that Bodil Sonesson will take up the position on the 8th  of October 2018.

The Board of Directors in AB Fagerhult has appointed Bodil Sonesson new President and CEO for AB Fagerhult.

At the shareholders´ general meeting at AB Fagerhult on the 23rd  of April 2018 a dividend of SEK 2.00 per share was decided.

· Order intake was MSEK 1,428.1 (1,314.0), which is an overall growth of 8.7% adjusted to 0.3% for acquisitions of MSEK 100.4 and currency effects of MSEK 9.7  · Net sales were MSEK 1,270.7 (1,244.3), which is an overall growth of 2.1% adjusted to an organic decline of 6.1% for acquisitions of MSEK 93.6 and currency effects of MSEK 8.6  · Operating profit was MSEK 138.6 (153.4), representing a

Fagerhult has completed the acquisition of Veko Lightsystems International B.V. after receiving regulatory approval from the German Competition Authority. The acquisition is expected to have a positive effect on the earnings per share during 2018 and forward.

Shareholders of AB Fagerhult (publ), Corporate Identity Number 556110-6203, are hereby given notice of the Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held on Monday, 23 April 2018 at 5:00 p.m. in Fagerhult, Åvägen 1, SE-566 80, Habo, Sweden.

AB Fagerhult (publ) Annual Report for 2017 has been published and is available on www.fagerhultgroup.com

To strategically strengthen and consolidate the Fagerhult Group’s position in the professional lighting market as well as adding a unique range of complementary products, Fagerhult has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of Veko Lightsystems International B.V., (Veko), a company based in Schagen, the Netherlands. The acquisition is expected to have a positive effect on the earnings p

· Order intake was MSEK 5,238.4 (4,653.0), which is an overall growth of 12.6% adjusted to 0.9% for acquisitions (MSEK 576.6) and currency effects (MSEK -35.2)  · Net sales were MSEK 5,170.3 (4,490.7), which is an overall growth of 15.1% adjusted to 2.6% for acquisitions (MSEK 581.5) and currency effects (MSEK -20.9)  · Operating profit was MSEK 677.9 (524.2), representing a 29.3% increase wit