SCA shares - 3:1 split

SCA's 2007 Annual General Meeting decided on a split of SCA shares, which means that each old share, regardless of class of share, will be divided into three new shares. The record date for the split is Wednesday, 9 May 2007. The final trading day for shares prior to the split is Friday, 4 May 2007 and the first trading day after the split is Monday, 7 May 2007. SCA shares are traded on the stock exchanges in Stockholm, London and New York.

Stockholm, 27 April 2007

For further information please contact:
Bodil Eriksson, SVP Communications and Investor Relations, +46 8 788 52 34