Press release

INVITATION TO PRESS- AND TELEPHONE CONFERENCE JUNE 22

H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB presents the results for the first half-year and invites to a press conference on Wednesday June 22 at 10.30. There will also be a telephone conference in English the same day at 14.00.

The six months Interim report for the period December 1, 2004 to May 31, 2005 will be released at approximately 08.30 on June 22. The results will then be published on www.hm.com.

The press conference starts at 10.30 in Aulan, Salénhuset in Stockholm. CEO Rolf Eriksen and Head of Investor Relations Carl-Henric Enhörning present the results for the first half-year. The presentation is followed by a question and answer session. The press conference, which is held in Swedish, is open for journalists and analysts.

The telephone conference, which is held in English, takes place between 14.00 and 15.00. The telephone number for access is +46 (0) 85 05 201 14 (Sweden), +44 (0) 20 162 0180 (UK) or +1 334 323 6203 (US). Please call in at least ten minutes prior the start of the conference to avoid a queue.

There is also an opportunity to listen to a replay of the telephone conference. The replay is available approximately one hour after the conference has ended and until July 2.
The replay number from Sweden is +46 (0) 85 05 203 33, access code 661896
and from UK the number is +44 (0) 20 7031 4064, access code 661896.
If you are calling from the US, the replay number is +1 954 334 0342, access code 661896.
You can also listen to the replay on www.hm.com.

The press conference material can be found on www.hm.com under Investor Relations from approximately 11.30 on June 22.

Welcome!

All hours are CET.

For questions, contact:
Annacarin Björne, Press Officer.
Phone: +46 8 796 57 57
E-mail: annacarin.bjorne@hm.com

Kristina Stenvinkel, Head of Communications.
Phone: +46 70 796 54 40
E-mail: stenvinkel@hm.com

Participation is notified to:
Andrea Stern
Phone: +46 8 796 89 37
E-mail: andrea.stern@hm.com