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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000902664-17-002634
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13D/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170614
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170614

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ERICSSON LM TELEPHONE CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000717826
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RADIO & TV BROADCASTING & COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT [3663]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			V7
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13D/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-35886
		FILM NUMBER:		17911772

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TORSHAMNSGATAN 21 - 23
		CITY:			STOCKHOLM SWEDEN
		STATE:			V7
		ZIP:			164 83
		BUSINESS PHONE:		46107190000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		S 164 83 STOCKHOLM
		CITY:			SWEDEN
		STATE:			V7
		ZIP:			0000

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	LM ERICSSON TELEPHONE CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19911030

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Cevian Capital II GP LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001365341
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			Y9
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13D/A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		AZTEC GROUP HOUSE
		STREET 2:		11-15 SEATON PLACE
		CITY:			St. Helier
		STATE:			Y9
		ZIP:			JE4 0QH
		BUSINESS PHONE:		44 (0)1534 828513

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		AZTEC GROUP HOUSE
		STREET 2:		11-15 SEATON PLACE
		CITY:			St. Helier
		STATE:			Y9
		ZIP:			JE4 0QH
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 1%; font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">Washington, D.C. 20549</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 11pt">SCHEDULE 13D/A</FONT></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">(Amendment No. 2)*</P></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 0.75pt solid">LM Ericsson
        Telephone Company</P></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 0.75pt solid">Class B Shares
        (SEK 5.00 nominal value)</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 11pt">(Title of Class of Securities)</FONT></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 0.75pt solid">CUSIP No.
        294821608**</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 11pt">(CUSIP Number)</FONT></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Cevian Capital II GP Limited</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">11-15 Seaton Place</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">St. Helier, Jersey JE4 0QH</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Channel Islands</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Attention: Denzil Boschat</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">+44 1534 828 513</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">with a copy to:</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Schulte Roth &amp; Zabel LLP</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">919 Third Avenue</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">New York, NY 10022</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Attention: Eleazer N. Klein, Esq.</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">(212) 756-2000</P>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 11pt">(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 11pt">Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)</FONT></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 0.75pt solid">June 14,
        2017</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 11pt">(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Courier New, Courier, Monospace; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule
13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), Rule
13d-1(f) or Rule 13d-1(g), check the following box. [ ]</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">** There is no CUSIP number assigned to the Class B Shares. CUSIP
number 294821608 has been assigned to the American Depositary Shares (&quot;<U>ADSs</U>&quot;) of the Company. Each ADS represents
one Class B Share.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing
information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall
not be deemed to be &quot;filed&quot; for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (&quot;<U>Act</U>&quot;)
or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however,
see the Notes).</P>


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    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">NAME OF REPORTING PERSON</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">Cevian Capital II GP Limited</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>2</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 9pt">CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">(a) <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 16pt">&uml;</FONT></P>
        <P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">(b) <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 16pt">&yacute;</FONT></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>3</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 9pt">SEC USE ONLY</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>4</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">SOURCE OF FUNDS</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">AF</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>5</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3pt; padding-bottom: 6pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 9pt">CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDING IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 16pt">&uml;</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>6</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">Jersey</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD ROWSPAN="4" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 9pt">NUMBER OF</FONT><BR>
<FONT STYLE="font-size: 9pt">SHARES</FONT><BR>
<FONT STYLE="font-size: 9pt">BENEFICIALLY</FONT><BR>
<FONT STYLE="font-size: 9pt">OWNED BY</FONT><BR>
<FONT STYLE="font-size: 9pt">EACH</FONT><BR>
<FONT STYLE="font-size: 9pt">REPORTING</FONT><BR>
<FONT STYLE="font-size: 9pt">PERSON WITH:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>7</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">SOLE VOTING POWER</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<FONT STYLE="font-size: 11pt">181,623,591</FONT></P></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>8</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">SHARED VOTING POWER</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">-0-</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>9</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<FONT STYLE="font-size: 11pt">181,623,591</FONT></P></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>10</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">-0-</P></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>11</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 11pt">181,623,591</FONT></P></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>12</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 9pt">CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 16pt">&uml;</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>13</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in; text-indent: 0.5in">6.03%</P></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">IA, OO</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: justify; margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">This Amendment
No. 2 (&quot;<U>Amendment No. 2</U>&quot;) amends and supplements the statement on Schedule 13D filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on May 30, 2017 (the &quot;<U>Original Schedule 13D</U>&quot;, and the Original Schedule 13D as amended, the &quot;<U>Schedule
13D</U>&quot;), with respect to the Class B Shares, SEK 5.00 nominal value (the &quot;<U>Class B Shares</U>&quot;) of LM Ericsson
Telephone Company, a limited liability company organized under the Swedish Companies Act (the &quot;<U>Issuer</U>&quot;). This
Amendment No. 2 amends Item 5(a)-(c) as set forth below. Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined in this Amendment
No. 2 have the meanings set forth in the Schedule 13D.</P>

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        <P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><B>INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER</B></P>
        <P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 12pt 0 0">Item 5(a)-(c) is hereby amended and restated as follows:</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">(a)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt">See rows (11) and (13) of the cover pages to this Schedule
        13D for the aggregate number of Class B Shares and percentage of the Class B Shares beneficially owned by the Reporting Person.
        The percentage used in this Schedule 13D is calculated based upon 3,014,013,416 Class B Shares, which is the difference obtained
        by subtracting the 58,382,336 Class B Shares held in treasury as of May 31, 2017 from the 3,072,395,752 Class B Shares in issue
        as of May 31, 2017 (each as reported in the Report of Foreign Private Issuer on Form 6-K filed by the Issuer with the SEC on May
        31, 2017).</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">The Reporting Person also beneficially owns 130,160 Class A Shares
        of the Issuer.</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">(b)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">See rows (7) through (10) of the cover pages to this Schedule 13D for the number of Class B Shares as to which the Reporting Person has the sole power to vote or direct the vote and sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">(c)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">The transactions in the Class B Shares by the Reporting Person for
        the benefit of the Cevian Entities since the filing of the Original Schedule 13D, which were all in the open market, are set forth
        in <U>Schedule B</U>, and are incorporated herein by reference.</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; text-align: center"><B>SIGNATURES</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">After reasonable inquiry
and to the best of its knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Date: June 14, 2017</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 50%"><B>CEVIAN CAPITAL II GP LIMITED</B></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">By: /s/ Denzil  Boschat </TD></TR>
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    <TD>Name:&nbsp; Denzil Boschat</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Director</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><U>Schedule B</U></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">This Schedule sets forth
information with respect to each purchase and sale of Class B Shares which were effectuated by the Reporting Person for the benefit
of the Cevian Entities since the filing of the Original Schedule 13D. All transactions were effectuated in the open market through
a broker.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">CEVIAN CAPITAL PARTNERS LIMITED</P>

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        <P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><U>Trade Date</U></P>
        <P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><U>(Year-Month-Day)</U></P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 58%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-decoration: underline; text-align: center"><U>Class B Shares Purchased (Sold)</U></TD>
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="width: 17%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-decoration: underline; text-align: center"><U>Price ($)*</U></TD></TR>
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    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">2017-06-08</TD>
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">1,630,573</TD>
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">7.37</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">2017-06-09</TD>
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">2,078,458</TD>
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">7.35</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">2017-06-12</TD>
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">3,851,052</TD>
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">7.25</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">2017-06-13</TD>
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">2,227,291</TD>
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">7.33</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">2017-06-14</TD>
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">3,150,917</TD>
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">7.26</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">CEVIAN CAPITAL II CO-INVESTMENT FUND LP</P>

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    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="width: 25%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><U>Trade Date</U></P>
        <P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><U>(Year-Month-Day)</U></P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 58%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-decoration: underline; text-align: center"><U>Class B Shares Purchased (Sold)</U></TD>
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="width: 17%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-decoration: underline; text-align: center"><U>Price ($)*</U></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">2017-06-08</TD>
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">116,469</TD>
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">7.37</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">2017-06-09</TD>
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">148,461</TD>
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">7.35</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">2017-06-12</TD>
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">275,075</TD>
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">7.25</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">2017-06-13</TD>
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">159,092</TD>
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">7.33</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">2017-06-14</TD>
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">225,066</TD>
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">7.26</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-indent: 0.5in">*&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Excluding
commissions, SEC fees, etc. (rounded to nearest cent). The Class B Shares were purchased using Swedish Krona. For purposes of this
Schedule 13D, a conversion rate of USD 1.00 for each SEK 8.64205 was used.</P>

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