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Scandinavian Astor Group AB (publ) (‘Astor Group’ or the ‘Company’) will publish its interim report for Jan – Jun 2025 on Tuesday 26 August. Shareholders, analysts and media are invited to participate in a digital presentation on 26 August at 13:00 (CET) where CFO Wictor Billström will present the report. The presentation and Q&A will be held in English and will be available afterwards on the Astor Group website. Scandinavian Astor Group’s (”Astor Group” or the ”Company”) associated company in the field of security-classified structures, Nordic Shield Group AB (‘NSG’), has received an order of SEK 40 million through its wholly owned subsidiary Cesium AB (“Cesium”). The order concerns security structures for a defense actor in the Western world. Scandinavian Astor Group´s (”Astor Group” or the ”Company”) associated company in the field of security-classified structures, Nordic Shield Group AB (‘NSG’), has received an order of SEK 31 million through its wholly owned subsidiary Cesium AB (“Cesium”). The order concerns security structures for a defense actor in the Western world. Scandinavian Astor Group’s (“Astor Group” or the “Company”) associated company, Nordic Shield Group AB (“NSG”), has, through its wholly owned subsidiary NEZ AB (“NEZ”), received an order worth approximately SEK 35 million. The order is for a technical facility for an entity in the Western world active in the defence sector. The project will be recognised as revenue during the third quarter of 2025, with final delivery scheduled for the first half of 2026. Scandinavian Astor Group’s (‘Astor Group’ or ‘the Company’) subsidiary in advanced aviation safety equipment, Airsafe Sweden (“Airsafe”), has received orders for parachute systems from countries in the Western world. The order value is approximately SEK 68 million and deliveries are planned for 2026. Scandinavian Astor Group’s (‘Astor Group’ or ‘the Company’) subsidiary in Electromagnetic Warfare (“EW”), Oscilion EW Systems, has received an order for, among other things, the drone jammer Eclipse from a country in the Western world. The order value is approximately SEK 15 million and deliveries are scheduled for 2025. Scandinavian Astor Group’s (“Astor Group” or the “Company”) subsidiary Marstrom Composite (“Marstrom”) has today successfully completed the acquisition of Carbonia Composites AB (“Carbonia”). As part of the closing, the Board of Directors of Astor Group has allotted 442,442 shares in the resolved directed share issue announced on June 19, 2025 and approved the set-off of the promissory note the seller of Carbonia received as part of the purchase price. Scandinavian Astor Group (“Astor Group” or the “Company”) announces today that the Company has been granted a credit facility for acquisitions of SEK 127.5 million from Swedbank. The credit facility aims to strengthen Astor Group’s financial preparedness for potential future acquisitions and enables faster and more flexible loan financing if needed. NOT FOR RELEASE, DISTRIBUTION OR PUBLICATION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, BELARUS, HONG KONG, JAPAN, CANADA, NEW ZEALAND, RUSSIA, SINGAPORE, SOUTH AFRICA, SOUTH KOREA, OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION WHERE SUCH DISTRIBUTION WOULD REQUIRE ADDITIONAL PROSPECTUSES, REGISTRATION OR OTHER MEASURES BEYOND THOSE REQUIRED UNDER SWEDISH LAW, IS PROHIBITED, OR OTHERWISE WOULD CONTRAVENE APPLICABLE REGULATIONS IN SUCH JURISDICTION OR CANNOT BE MADE WITHOUT THE APPLICATION OF AN EXEMPTION FROM SUCH MEASURES. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE REFER TO THE SECTION “IMPORTANT INFORMATION” AT THE END OF THIS PRESS RELEASE. The Board of Directors of Scandinavian Astor Group AB (publ) (“Astor Group” or the “Company”) has, based on the authorization granted by the Annual General Meeting held on 22 May 2025, resolved on a directed share issue of 8,421,052 shares, with deviation from the shareholders’ preferential rights, at a subscription price of 38 SEK per share (the “Directed Share Issue”). The subscription price for the shares in the Directed Share Issue has been determined through an accelerated bookbuilding procedure carried out by Pareto Securities AB (the “Manager”). Through the Directed Share Issue, Astor Group will raise SEK 320 million before deduction of transaction costs attributable to the Directed Share Issue. A number of Swedish and international institutional investors participated in the heavily oversubscribed Directed Share Issue, including both new and existing shareholders. NOT FOR RELEASE, DISTRIBUTION OR PUBLICATION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, BELARUS, HONG KONG, JAPAN, CANADA, NEW ZEALAND, RUSSIA, SINGAPORE, SOUTH AFRICA, SOUTH KOREA, OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION WHERE SUCH DISTRIBUTION WOULD REQUIRE ADDITIONAL PROSPECTUSES, REGISTRATION OR OTHER MEASURES BEYOND THOSE REQUIRED UNDER SWEDISH LAW, IS PROHIBITED, OR OTHERWISE WOULD CONTRAVENE APPLICABLE REGULATIONS IN SUCH JURISDICTION OR CANNOT BE MADE WITHOUT THE APPLICATION OF AN EXEMPTION FROM SUCH MEASURES. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE REFER TO THE SECTION “IMPORTANT INFORMATION” AT THE END OF THIS PRESS RELEASE. Scandinavian Astor Group AB (publ) (“Astor Group” or the “Company”) intends to carry out a directed share issue of approximately SEK 300 million to Swedish and international institutional and other qualified investors through an accelerated bookbuilding procedure (the “Directed Share Issue”). Astor Group has demonstrated strong operational momentum in 2025, marked by high order intake and several completed strategic acquisitions. To capitalize on favorable market conditions and drive continued expansion within the defense and security industry, the Company intends to carry out the Directed Share Issue to strengthen the Company’s financial flexibility, enable continued expansion, and reinforce Astor Group’s position in future acquisition processes.
Invitation to Scandinavian Astor Group´s presentation of the interim report for Q2 2025 and live Q&A
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Astor Group’s associated company Nordic Shield Group receives an order of SEK 40 million
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Astor Group´s associated company Nordic Shield Group receives an order of SEK 31 million
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Astor Group’s associated company Nordic Shield Group receives an order worth approximately SEK 35 million
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Astor Group’s subsidiary Airsafe Sweden receives order of approximately SEK 68 million
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Astor Group’s EW company receives order worth approximately SEK 15 million
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Scandinavian Astor Group completes the acquisition of Carbonia Composites
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Scandinavian Astor Group secures credit facility for acquisition of SEK 127.5 million from Swedbank
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Scandinavian Astor Group AB (publ) has completed a directed share issue of SEK 320 million
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Scandinavian Astor Group AB (publ) intends to carry out a directed share issue of approximately SEK 300 million
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ir@astorgroup.se
Louise Åberg
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