Invitation to Ericsson's Annual General Meeting 2018

The Nomination Committee proposes among other things:

Ronnie Leten as new Chairman of the Board after resigning Leif Johansson (item 12)

Kurt Jofs as new member of the Board. Kristin Skogen Lund and Sukhinder Singh Cassidy have decided to leave the Board. (item 11)

Unchanged Board fee, fee to the Chairman of the Board of Directors and for work on the Committees of the Board (item 10)

The Board of Directors proposes among other things:

A dividend of SEK 1 per share (item 8.3)

A Long-term Variable Compensation Program for the ExecutiveTeam, with a one-year Group operating income target for 2018 and three-year total shareholder return targets, all targets with a three-year vesting period (item 17)

Welcome to the Annual General Meeting of shareholders 2018 of Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson's shareholders are invited to participate in the Annual General Meeting of shareholders to be held on Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at 3.00 p.m. at Kistam ssan, Arne Beurlings Torg 5, Kista/Stockholm. Registration to the Annual General Meeting starts at 1.30 p.m.

Registration and notice of attendance

Shareholders who wish to attend the Annual General Meeting must

be recorded in the share register kept by Euroclear Sweden AB, the Swedish securities registry, on Thursday, March 22, 2018; and

give notice of attendance to the Company at the latest on Thursday, March 22, 2018. Notice of attendance can be given by telephone +46 (0)8 402 90 54 on weekdays between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. or on Ericsson's website www.ericsson.com.

Notice may also be given in writing to:

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson

General Meeting of shareholders

c/o Euroclear Sweden AB

Box 191

SE-101 23 Stockholm

Sweden

When giving notice of attendance, please state name, date of birth or registration number, address, telephone number and number of attending assistants, if any.

The Annual General Meeting will be conducted in Swedish and simultaneously translated into English.

Shares registered in the name of a nominee

In addition to giving notice of attendance, shareholders having their shares registered in the name of a nominee, must request the nominee to temporarily enter the shareholder into the share register as per Thursday, March 22, 2018, in order to be entitled to attend the Annual General Meeting. The shareholder should inform the nominee to that effect well before that day.

Proxy

Shareholders represented by proxy shall issue a power of attorney for the representative. A power of attorney issued by a legal entity must be accompanied by a copy of the entity's certificate of registration (should no such certificate exist, a corresponding document of authority must be submitted). In order to facilitate the registration at the Annual General Meeting, the power of attorney in the original, certificate of registration and other documents of authority should be sent to the Company in advance to the address above for receipt by Tuesday, March 27, 2018. Forms of power of attorney in Swedish and English are available on Ericsson's website, www.ericsson.com.

Agenda

1. Election of the Chairman of the Annual General Meeting

2. Preparation and approval of the voting list

3. Approval of the agenda of the Annual General Meeting

4. Determination whether the Annual General Meeting has been properly convened

5. Election of two persons approving the minutes

6. Presentation of the annual report, the auditor's report, the consolidated accounts, the auditor's report on the consolidated accounts and the auditor's report whether the guidelines for remuneration to group management have been complied with, as well as the auditor's presentation of the audit work with respect to 2017

7. The President's speech. Questions from the shareholders to the Board of Directors and the management

8. Resolution with respect to

8.1. adoption of the income statement and the balance sheet, the consolidated income statement and the consolidated balance sheet;

8.2. discharge of liability for the members of the Board of Directors and the President; and

8.3. the appropriation of the results in accordance with the approved balance sheet and determination of the record date for dividend

9. Determination of the number of Board members and deputies of the Board of Directors to be elected by the Annual General Meeting

10. Determination of the fees payable to members of the Board of Directors elected by the Annual General Meeting and members of the Committees of the Board of Directors elected by the Annual General Meeting

11. Election of the members and deputies of the Board of Directors

The Nomination Committees proposal for Board members:

11.1. Jon Fredrik Baksaas

11.2. Jan Carlson

11.3. Nora Denzel

11.4. B rje Ekholm

11.5. Eric A. Elzvik

11.6. Kurt Jofs (new election)

11.7. Ronnie Leten (new election)

11.8. Kristin S. Rinne

11.9. Helena Stjernholm

11.10. Jacob Wallenberg

12. Election of the Chairman of the Board of Directors

The Nomination Committee's proposal:

The Nomination Committee proposes that Ronnie Leten be elected Chairman of the Board.

13. Determination of the number of auditors

14. Determination of the fees payable to the auditors

15. Election of auditors

16. Resolution on the guidelines for remuneration to Group Management

17. Resolution on implementation of Long-Term Variable Compensation Program 2018 ( LTV 2018 )

18. Resolution on transfer of treasury stock in relation to the resolutions on the Long-Term Variable Compensation Programs 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017

19. Resolution on proposal from the shareholder Einar Hellbom that the Annual General Meeting resolve to delegate to the Board to present a proposal on equal voting rights for all shares at the Annual General Meeting 2019

20. Resolution on proposal from the shareholder Mats Lagstr m that t

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