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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

March 13, 2007

SKF
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Hornsgatan 1 Goteborg, Sweden
(Address of principal executive offices)

000-13722

(Commission File Number)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file

annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

Form 20-F / x /

Form 40-F / /

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the

information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the

Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes / /

No / x /

On March 13, 2007 the Registrant issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

		SKF
		(Registrant)

March 13, 2007		/s/ LARS G MALMER
(Date)		Lars G Malmer
		Sr. Vice President, Group Communication

EX-99.1 2 a5354023ex99_1.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 Exhibit 99.1

Exhibit 99.1

SKF Sales Show Positive Development at Start of the Year

GOTEBORG, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 13, 2007--The SKF Group's sales the first two months of 2007 has developed very positively.

This means that the volume growth for the first quarter of 2007 is expected to be better than what was anticipated in the outlook for the first quarter, issued in the full year report in January 2007. The outlook stated that the demand was expected to be "slightly higher". The demand is now expected to be higher. Sales have grown strongly in most of the markets of the world with the sales to the automotive customers, both in Europe and the US, being stronger than expected.

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CONTACT: SKF Group Communication

PRESS:

Lars G Malmer, +46 (0)31 337 1541

Lars.G.Malmer@skf.com

IR:

Marita Bjork, +46 (0)31 337 1994

mobile: +46 (0)705-181994

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