UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 27, 2013
Autoliv, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-12933 | 51-0378542 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
Vasagatan 11, 7th Floor, SE-111 20
Box 70381,
SE-107 24, Stockholm, Sweden
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
+46 8 587 20 600
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (See General Instruction A.2 below):
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Item 8.01 | Other Events |
On November 27, 2013, Autoliv, Inc. (the Company) issued a press release announcing that Mr. Jonas Nilsson has been appointed as President of Autoliv Europe. Mr. Nilssons appointment will be effective as of early 2014, at which time Mr. Franck Roussel, who has been the Interim President of Autoliv Europe since the spring of 2013, will assume another position within the Company.
A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) EXHIBITS
99.1 | Press Release of Autoliv, Inc. dated November 27, 2013. |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
AUTOLIV, INC. | ||||||
Date: November 27, 2013 | ||||||
By: | /s/ Lars A. Sjöbring | |||||
Name: | Lars A. Sjöbring | |||||
Title: | Group Vice President Legal Affairs General Counsel and Secretary |
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99.1 | Press Release of Autoliv, Inc. dated November 27, 2013. |
Exhibit 99.1
New President appointed for Autoliv Europe
(Stockholm, November 27, 2013) Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE: ALV, and SSE: ALIV sdb) the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, has appointed Mr. Jonas Nilsson as new President for Autoliv Europe. He joins Autoliv from International Automotive Components Group where he held the position of SVP Operations, Europe.
Jonas Nilsson brings over 15 years of industry experience, primarily from the automotive industry to Autoliv. Since 1997 Jonas Nilsson has had a distinguished international, European-focused, career, living in UK, Germany, France and Switzerland in addition to his native Sweden. He holds a B Sc in Engineering from Chalmers University of Technology and an Executive MBA from the European School of Management. Mr. Nilsson will join Autoliv in early 2014.
Mr. Franck Roussel who has been the interim President for Europe since the spring of 2013 will take up the position of Vice President Operational Projects and Global Work Stream Leader for Autolivs growing steering wheel business.
I would like to warmly welcome Jonas Nilsson to Autoliv. His diverse experience and strong track record will be very important assets in our ambition to take Autolivs European business to the next phase. At the same time I would like to sincerely thank Franck Roussel for his dedication and commitment in his interim role, and also wish him success in his new important role, said Jan Carlson, President and CEO, Autoliv.
Inquiries:
Jan Carlson, President and CEO, Autoliv Inc. | Tel +46-8-587 20 600 | |
Thomas Jönsson, VP Corporate Communications, Autoliv Inc. | Tel +46-8-587 20 627 |
About Autoliv
Autoliv, Inc., the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, develops and manufactures automotive safety systems for all major automotive manufacturers in the world. Together with its joint ventures, Autoliv has more than 80 facilities with nearly 52,000 employees in 29 countries. In addition, the Company has ten technical centers in nine countries around the world, with 21 test tracks, more than any other automotive safety supplier. Sales in 2012 amounted to US $8.3 billion. The Companys shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: ALV) and its Swedish Depository Receipts on the OMX Nordic Exchange in Stockholm (ALIV sdb). For more information about Autoliv, please visit our company website at www.autoliv.com.
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