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Dec 7, 2015 at 7:45 AM

Skanska UK to implement IFS Applications 9

IFS Applications 9 selected as the new works management system for Skanska’s key highways maintenance contracts IFS (http://www.ifsworld.com/), the global enterprise applications company, has today announced that Skanska (http://www.skanska.co.uk/), one of the UK’s leading contractors, will implement IFS Applications™ 9 (http://www.ifsworld.com/en/solutions/ifs-applications/ifs-applications-9/) into the Infrastructure Services division of its UK operations. Skanska is involved in some of the UK’s most prestigious construction and infrastructure projects, in both the private and public sectors. IFS Applications 9 will provide Skanska with an advanced system to manage its infrastructure contracts by encompassing work order planning, scheduling and execution, as well as purchasing, inventory, time and attendance, and mobile work orders in one centralized system. Once implemented, Skanska will be able to improve the quality and response time to its clients. IFS UK Managing Director Paul Massey said, “It’s great to be working with such a well-established name in the UK’s construction industry. Our work with Skanska demonstrates our strength in helping construction firms effectively manage work orders and we look forward to a long and successful partnership.” IFS Applications 9 was selected as not only does it meet Skanska’s current needs, but it is agile enough to adapt to changing requirements, laying the foundations for a long-term strategic relationship. The project will begin immediately and is scheduled to go live in the second quarter of 2016, with subsequent roll outs planned to follow. For more information about how IFS supports companies in the construction and infrastructure sector, please visit: www.ifsworld.com/en/industries/engineering -construction-infrastructure. Christine Murphy, Marketing Manager, IFS UK: 44 (0) 149 44 28 991 press@ifsworld.com Frédéric Guigues, Investor Relations: 46 (0) 8 58 78 45 00 frederic.guigues@ifsworld.com About Skanska Skanska, one of the UK’s leading contractors, is an inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society. Known for major projects, such as the Gherkin and Crossrail, we are building, upgrading and maintaining the country’s infrastructure. Drawing on our Scandinavian heritage, we are green, innovative and progressive. We bring together people and technology, as part of our quest to make construction a safer and more collaborative industry. Operating around the world in selected home markets in Europe and the US, Skanska is listed on the Stockholm stock exchange and headquartered in Sweden’s capital city. Purpose and values Our purpose is to build for a better society Skanska’s values-driven approach was publically applauded in 2014 when Skanska AB was awarded the FT ArcelorMittal Boldness in Business Award for corporate responsibility and environment. About IFS IFS (http://www.ifsworld.com/en/)™ is a globally recognized leader in developing and delivering enterprise software for enterprise resource planning (ERP), enterprise asset management (EAM) and enterprise service management (ESM). IFS brings customers in targeted sectors closer to their business, helps them be more agile and enables them to profit from change. IFS is a public company (XSTO: IFS) founded in 1983 and currently has over 2,700 employees. IFS supports more than 2,400 customers worldwide from its network of local offices and through a growing ecosystem of partners. For more information visit: www.ifsworld.com. Follow us on Twitter: @ifsworld (http://twitter.com/ifsworld) Visit the IFS Blog on technology, innovation and creativity: http://blog.ifsworld.com/ IFS discloses the information herein pursuant to the Financial Instruments Act (1991:980) and/or the Securities Markets Act (2007:528). The information was submitted for publication on December 7, 2015, at 1.30 p.m. CET.

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