Axis strong growth driven by extensive network video projects.Interim report January - September 2007

Axis strong growth driven by extensive network video projects.Interim report
January - September 2007

• Net sales during the period amounted to SEK 1,193 M (841)
• Operating profit during the period totaled SEK 264 M (150).
• Profit before tax during the period amounted to SEK 263 M (149).
• Profit after tax during the period totaled SEK 192 M (108).
• Earnings per share during the period amounted to SEK 2.76 (1.56).

“Interest in more comprehensive installations has intensified and supplementary
orders relating to projects already received have increased in such customer
segments as Transport and Retail. Axis reported net sales of SEK 1,193 M (841)
during January-September 2007, up 42 percent compared with the year-earlier
period. The Video product area accounted for SEK 1,090 M of the total,
corresponding to growth of 48 percent, and represented 93 percent of total sales
during the third quarter.”
Ray Mauritsson, President

The slide presentation is available at:
www.axis.com/corporate/investor/interim_report.htm

Teleconference: 
Time: Friday, October 19, at 10 a.m. CET.
Dial: +46 (0)8 5052 0114
Access code: Axis Communications

Axis AB participants: 
Ray Mauritsson, CEO and Fredrik Sjöstrand, CFO.
A recorded version of the presentation will be available for five working days
on: 
+44 (0)20 7031 4064, access code: 757576.


For further information, please contact:
Margareta Lantz, Manager IR&Corporate Communications, Axis Communications 
Phone: + 46 46 272 18 00, E-mail: pressoffice@axis.com

About Axis Communications
Axis is an IT company offering network video solutions for professional
installations. The company is the global market leader in network video, driving
the ongoing shift from analog to digital video surveillance. Axis products and
solutions focus on security surveillance and remote monitoring, and are based on
innovative, open technology platforms.
Axis is a Swedish-based company, operating worldwide with offices in 18
countries and cooperating with partners in more than 70 countries. Founded in
1984, Axis is listed on the OMX Nordic Exchange, Large Cap and Information
Technology. For more information about Axis, please visit our website at
www.axis.com.