Munters Year-End Report 2003


STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Feb. 19, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) --Munters January-December 2003


 - Net sales for the year amounted to 4,308 MSEK (4,666).
 - EBIT amounted to 298 MSEK (465), a fall of 36 percent.
 - Earnings per share amounted to 7.04 SEK (10.83).
 - Strong demand within the Dehumidification operation during the
   fourth quarter.
 - Good ending for Region Asia after a weak start to the year.
 - Continued weak demand within MCS Europe.
 - The Board of Directors proposes an unchanged dividend of 3.50 SEK
   per share.

For further information, please contact:
Lennart Evrell, Chief Executive Officer
phone +46 8 626 63 03
lennart.evrell@munters.se

Bernt Ingman, Chief Financial Officer
phone +46 8 626 63 06
bernt.ingman@munters.se

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