Addtech Acquires Valnor AS

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Addtech Components, a business area in the Addtech Group, has today signed an agreement to acquire all shares outstanding in Valnor AS.

Valnor is a technology trading company, providing valves and accessories for instrumentation and piping systems. The company represents leading suppliers within its product areas and commands a solid position in the Norwegian market to offshore oil & gas, shipping and onshore process industry.

Valnor will very effectively complement Addtech's operations in the business unit Addtech Components Norway. Valnor has twelve employees and sales of around NOK 50 million.

The closing is estimated to take place in the beginning of December 2013 after approval is obtained from the appropriate authorities. The acquisition is estimated to have a marginally positive effect on Addtech's earnings per share during the current financial year.

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Addtech is a technology trading group that provides technological and economic value added in the link between manufacturers and customers. Addtech operates in selected niches in the market for advanced technology products and solutions. Its customers primarily operate in the manufacturing industry and public sector. Addtech has about 1,700 employees in more than 100 subsidiaries that operate under their own brands. The Group has annual sales of about SEK 5 billion. Addtech is listed on the NASDAQ OMX Stockholm.

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