October 2015: SKF demand outlook Q4 2015 Demand compared to the fourth quarter 2014 The demand for SKF’s products and services is expected to be lower for the Group where demand for the Automotive Market is expected to be relatively unchanged, while demand for the Specialty Business is expected to be slightly lower and demand for the Industrial Market is expected to be lower. Split by market, demand is expected to be relatively unchanged in Europe and Latin America and significantly lower in North America and Asia. Demand compared to the third quarter 2015 The demand for SKF’s products and services is expected to be slightly lower for the Group where demand for the Industrial Market and the Automotive Market is expected to be slightly lower while demand for the Specialty Business is expected to be relatively unchanged. Split by market, demand is expected to be relatively unchanged in Europe and slightly lower in North America, Latin America and Asia.