Tele2 and Telenor to build joint network

Tele2 Sweden and Telenor Sweden today will announce plans to build a
4G network through a joint venture. More information will be given
10:00 AM today at a press conference in Stockholm.

Niclas Palmstierna, CEO Tele2 Sweden, and Lars-Åke Norling, CEO
Telenor Sweden will attend the press conference.

Time: Tuesday April 14 2009, at 10:00 AM
Place: Nybrokajen 7, Hill & Knowlton, Stockholm


For further information, please contact:
Pernilla Oldmark, Information Director, Tele2, +46 704-26 45 45
Annica Elmehagen, Information Director, Telenor Sweden, +46 734-25 26
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About Tele2
Tele2 is one of Europe's leading alternative telecom operators.
Tele2's mission is to provide price- leading and easy- to-use
communication services. Tele2 always strives to offer the market's
best prices. We have 24 million customers in 11 countries. Tele2
offers mobile services, fixed broadband and telephony, data network
services, cable TV, and content services. Ever since Jan Stenbeck
founded the company in 1993, it has been a tough challenger to the
former government monopolies and other established providers. Tele2
has been listed on the OMX Nordic Exchange since 1996. In 2008, we
had net sales of SEK 39.5 billion and reported an operating profit
(EBITDA) of SEK 8.2 billion. For more information, visit
www.tele2.com.

About Telenor
Telenor Sweden is a full service supplier of mobile, fixed and
broadband communication to private consumers and corporations. The
group, which includes Bredbandsbolaget and Glocalnet has some 1.9
million mobile customers and employs 2 400 people throughout Sweden.

Telenor is an international provider of high quality mobile
communications services to customers in 13 markets across Asia and
Europe. Telenor is also a leading provider of fixed-line and media
services to the Scandinavian countries. The Telenor Group is
headquartered at Fornebu in Norway. Telenor shares are listed on the
Oslo Stock Exchange (TEL).