Hedging of long-term incentive program for 2006 through purchase of own shares in Investor AB

Investor AB ("Investor") hereby reports that the company repurchased 350,000 B-shares in Investor on May 30, 2006 at a price of SEK 128.00 per share in order to hedge the long-tem incentive program approved by the Annual General Meeting for 2006.

The total number of shares in Investor amount to 767,175,030, of which 311,690,844 are class A shares and 455,484,186 class B shares.

With this buyback, a total of 700,000 B-shares have been repurchased and Investor's entire long-term incentive program for 2006 is now fully hedged.

INVESTOR AB

For further information:

Fredrik Lindgren, Vice President, Corporate Communications:
+46 8 614 20 31, +46 735 24 20 31

Oscar Stege Unger, Investor Relations Manager,
+46 8 614 20 59, +46 70 624 20 59

Our press releases can be accessed at www.investorab.com on the Internet.

Investor is the largest industrial holding company in the Nordic region. For almost a century, our business concept has been generate attractive long-term returns by investing in companies with solid potential for value creation and applying our experience, knowledge and network to make them best-in-class. Investor is a leading shareholder in a number of multinational companies, including Ericsson, SEB and Atlas Copco. Investor also conducts private equity activities in the United States, Northern Europe and Asia.

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