The Volkswagen Group has received the antitrust approvals necessary for acquisition of shares in Scania from Investor AB and the Wallenberg foundations, in accordance with the agreement that was signed in March 2008. This means that Volkswagen’s holding in Scania will increase to 68.60 (previously 37.98) percent of voting power and 37.73 (previously 20.89) percent of share capital. The transaction was implemented on 22 July.