Svante Nilsson has been appointed as the new President of Business Area Market, effective as of 1st January 2009, in conjunction with Ulf Söderström's decision to leave the company to take over as SVP of Business Development and Strategy at SCA.
Svante Nilsson will also be the Acting President of Business Area Smelters until a permanent solution has been found.
For further information, please contact:
Lennart Evrell, President & CEO, Boliden AB, tel: +46 (0)8 610 15 00
Svante Nilsson, President Business Area Smelters, tel: +46 (0)8 610 1527
Marcela Sylvander, Manager Group Communications, Boliden AB tel: +46 (0)8 610 15 59,
+46 (0)733 244 551