Scania publishes annual report for 2004 on Internet

Scania’s full annual report for 2004, in both Swedish and English, is published today at www.scania.com on the Internet. The print version of the report will be distributed shortly.

Scania’s AGM will be held on 29 April 2005.

For further information, please contact:

• Stina Thorman, Head of Investor Relations,

   tel. +46-8-553 837 16

• Hans-Åke Danielsson, Press Manager,

   tel. +46-8-553 856 62

Scania is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks and buses for heavy transport applications, and of industrial and marine engines. A growing proportion of the company’s operations is comprised of products and services in the financial and service sectors, assuring Scania customers of cost-effective transport solutions and maximum uptime. Employing 30,000 people, Scania operates in about 100 countries. Research and development activities are concentrated in Sweden, while production plants are located in Europe and South America, with facilities for the global exchange of both components and finished vehicles. In 2004, invoiced sales totalled SEK56.7 billion and net income amounted to SEK4.1 billion.

[N05013EN] Hans-Åke Danielsson

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