Interim report for Bergs Timber AB (publ) covering the period from 1st September 2009 to 30th November 2009

Summary
Interim report and first quarter

- Net sales came to 215.5 (191.5) Mkr, whilst the operating result was 11.1
(-17.7) Mkr, thus producing a result after financial items of 9.0 (-21.9) Mkr.

- The result after tax was 7.1 (-14.1) Mkr, which produced a result per share after tax of 1.02 (-2.05) kronor.

- The improved result, compared with the same period during the preceding year, is due principally to improved sales prices for sawn wood-goods by a figure of 26 Mkr.

- The result has been affected by reported exchange rate differences of -1.9
(-6.3) Mkr.

- Cash flow from current activities amounts to 30.8 (41.1) Mkr.

- Production of sawn wood-goods has declined by 8 per cent during the first quarter, compared with the same period in the preceding year, where the supply of raw materials has been a limiting factor.

- The quarter has been characterised by rising raw materials costs.

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