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Splits and stock issues
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Changes in number of shares and capital stock 2004-2008
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shares | Capital
stock | | 2004 | December 31 (no changes) | 16,132,258,678 | 16,132,258,678 | | 2005 | December 31 (no changes) | 16,132,258,678 | 16,132,258,678 | | 2006 | December 31 (no changes) | 16,132,258,678 | 16,132,258,678 | | 2007 | December 31 (no changes) | 16,132,258,678 | 16,132,258,678 | | 2008 | June 2 Reverse split 1:5 | 3,226,451,735 | 16,132,258,678 | | 2008 | July 23, new issue. (Class C-shares, later converted to Class B) | 19,900,000 | 19,900,000 | | 2008 | December 31 | 3,246,351,735 | 16,231,758,678 |
Information on splits, rights offerings and other changes in capital stock, dated back to 1918
As of December 31, 2008, Ericsson’s share capital was SEK 16,231,758,678 represented by 3,246,351,735 shares.
The quotient value of each share is SEK 5,00.
As of December 31, 2008, the shares were divided into:
- 261,755,983 Class A shares, each carrying one vote, and
- 2,984,595,752 (14,823,478,760) Class B shares, each carrying one-tenth of one vote.
As of December 31, 2008, Ericsson held 61,066,097 Class B shares as treasury shares. There were 19,900,000 shares repurchased by Ericsson in 2008.
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