Atea completes acquisition of Benzler Group AB

Following the approval from the Swedish Competition
Authority, Atea has completed the acquisition of
Benzler Group AB on December 13, 2010.

For further information, please contact:
Rune Falstad, CFO Atea ASA, mobile +47 906 14 482


About Atea
Atea is the leading Nordic and Baltic supplier of IT
infrastructure with approximately 4800 employees.
Atea is present in 73 cities in Norway, Sweden,
Denmark, Finland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. Atea
delivers IT products from leading vendors and assist
its customers with specialist competencies within IT
infrastructure services. Atea has an annual revenue
of approximately NOK 15 billion and is listed on Oslo
Stock Exchange. [http://www.atea.com]