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    Annual General Meeting in Billerud Aktiebolag (publ)

    Billerud Aktiebolag (publ) ("Billerud") has today, Tuesday 26 May 2026, held its Annual General Meeting at 7A Posthuset in Stockholm. The Annual General Meeting resolved in accordance with all proposals of the Board and the Nomination Committee.The proposals adopted by the Annual General Meeting are available on Billerud's website at www.billerud.com/about-us/corporate-governance/general-meetings and minutes from the meeting will soon be published on the website. The resolutions were, in brief, as follows: Adoption of the Annual report, dividend and discharge of liability The

    Interim report January–March 2026

    Sequential volume uplift with challenged profitabilityKey highlights •    Sequential sales volume growth of 9% •    EBITDA margin declined to 5%, mainly due to weak profitability in Region Europe •    Another strong quarter for Region North America, despite difficult weather conditions •    Cash conversion of 55% •    Accelerated cost-saving program delivery, positive Q1 impact of SEK 100 million   Quarterly data •    Net sales decreased by 11% to SEK 9,825 million (11,101) •    Adjusted EBITDA* SEK 525 million (1,388) •    Adjusted EBITDA margin* 5% (13) •

    Notice to Billerud's annual general meeting 2026

    The shareholders of Billerud Aktiebolag (publ), reg.no. 556025-5001 ("Billerud" or the "company") are hereby invited to the 2026 annual general meeting, to be held on Tuesday 26 May at 15.00 CEST at 7A Posthuset, Vasagatan 28 in Stockholm, Sweden. Registration starts at 14.00 CEST.The board has resolved that shareholders also shall be able to exercise their voting rights at the annual general meeting through postal voting in advance.  Notice of participation at the meeting shall be given no later than Wednesday 20 May 2026 by submission of a notice of participation or postal vote, see

    Invitation to webcasted telephone conference – Q1 2026

    Billerud’s interim report for the first quarter 2026 will be published on Tuesday 28[th] April at around 7.00 CEST.Billerud’s President and CEO Ivar Vatne and CFO Andrei Krés will present the interim report in a webcasted telephone conference on the same day at 9:30 CEST. The presentation will be held in English and will be followed by a Q&A session.The presentation can be followed via this link: https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/suu9k7swTo participate in the conference via telephone, and thereby be able to ask questions, please register here:https://register-conf.media-server.com/

    Billerud’s Nomination Committee proposes election of new Chairman and new Board member at the Annual General Meeting 2026

    The Nomination Committee in Billerud has decided to propose to the Annual General Meeting 2026 that Magnus Nicolin shall be elected as new Chairman of the Board and that Bernd Eikens shall be elected as new member of the Board.Magnus Nicolin, proposed to be elected as new Chairman of the Board, has been a member of the Board of Billerud since 2022. Magnus currently holds the position as Chairman of the board in Munters AB and Hexatronic Group AB, and as board member of FAM AB. Magnus Nicolin’s prior experience includes the position as CEO of Ansell Limited between 2010-2021, as well as

    Billerud publishes annual report 2025

    Billerud today publishes its annual report for 2025 on the company’s website.In the annual report’s CEO statement, Ivar Vatne, President and CEO, summarizes the past year."2025 was the first year of our Way Forward strategy, in which we aim to evolve our portfolio towards packaging materials in North America while strengthening performance from the existing asset base in Europe. And we have made solid progress across several fronts. In the autumn, we implemented extensive but necessary measures to reduce costs and strengthen our competitiveness. "Despite market and currency headwinds,

    Year-end report January–December 2025

    Continued strong North America contribution and decisive actions to strengthen EuropeKey highlights •    Currency-neutral sales decline of 14%, mainly driven by lower board sales in Europe and Asia •    Another excellent profitability delivery in North America •    Lower earnings in Europe due to continued weak demand and oversupply •    Cost saving measures and reduced investments   •    Acceleration of Nordic pulpwood price decreases •    The Board of Directors proposes a dividend of SEK 2.00 per share (3.50)   Quarterly data •    Net sales decreased by 19% to

    Invitation to webcasted telephone conference – Q4 2025

    Billerud’s year-end report for 2025 will be published on Friday 30 January at around 7.00 CET.Billerud’s President and CEO Ivar Vatne and CFO Andrei Krés will present the year-end report in a webcasted telephone conference on the same day at 9:00 CET. The presentation will be held in English and will be followed by a Q&A session.The presentation can be followed via this link:https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/yeszw7mxTo participate in the conference via telephone, and thereby be able to ask questions, please register here:https://register-conf.media-server.com/register/

    Billerud’s long-term Science Based Targets approved – net-zero by 2050

    Billerud’s long-term climate target to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 has been officially approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This milestone complements the previously approved near-term target for 2030.The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has approved Billerud’s long-term commitment to reach net-zero emissions by 2050. This means that Billerud will first reduce greenhouse gas emissions from its operations and value chain by 90%. The remaining residual greenhouse gas emissions will be eliminated through balancing with an equal amount of carbon

    Interim report January–September 2025

    Continued strong performance in the US while addressing weak market in Europe Key highlights •    Currency-neutral net sales growth in North America •    Lower sales volumes in Europe •    Sequentially improved adjusted EBITDA margin to 11% •    Excellent cash conversion of 139%  •    Launched cost saving program targeting SEK 800 million (annualized)   Quarterly data •    Net sales decreased by 8% to SEK 9,905 million (10,798) •    Adjusted EBITDA* SEK 1,058 million (1,555) •    Adjusted EBITDA margin* 11% (14) •    Operating profit SEK 9 million (851)

    Invitation to webcasted telephone conference – Q3 2025

    Billerud’s interim report for the third quarter 2025 will be published on Thursday 23[rd] October at around 7.00 CEST.Billerud’s President and CEO Ivar Vatne and CFO Andrei Krés will present the interim report in a webcasted telephone conference on the same day at 8:30 CEST. The presentation will be held in English and will be followed by a Q&A session.The presentation can be followed via this link:https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/4v6sctw8/To participate in the conference via telephone, and thereby be able to ask questions, please register here:https://register-conf.media-server.

    Nomination committee for the 2026 Annual General Meeting

    In accordance with the resolution by the Annual General Meeting of Billerud, the Chairman of the Board of Directors has convened a Nomination Committee for the Annual General Meeting 2026, appointed by the major shareholders in the company.The Nomination Committee consists of Anders Hansson, appointed by AMF Pension & Funds, Michael M.F. Kaufmann, appointed by Frapag Beteiligungsholding AG, Jan Särlvik, appointed by Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund and Karin Eliasson, appointed by Handelsbanken Fonder. Information about the work of the Nomination Committee can be found at Billerud’s

    Billerud initiates cost savings to strengthen competitiveness

    Billerud has decided to launch a cost saving program targeting annualized savings of SEK 800 million. The planned cost savings will affect Billerud’s European operations and Group functions globally and will include reduction of up to 650 positions.Due to the weakened market conditions in Europe, which has resulted in a negative profit trend, Billerud has decided to launch a cost saving program targeting annualized savings of SEK 800 million. The planned cost saving program is expected to have a noticeable positive impact from the first quarter of 2026, and to reach full effect at the end

    Interim report January–June 2025

    Continued outstanding performance in the US while navigating weakening market in Europe Key highlights •    Flat currency-neutral net sales development •    EBITDA margin of 22% in North America, highest since Q4 2022 •    Challenging earnings in Europe due to weakening demand •    Excellent cash conversion •    Evolution program in North America exceeding expectations   Quarterly data •    Net sales decreased by 5% to SEK 10,244 million (10,764) •    Adjusted EBITDA* SEK 912 million (1,003) •    Adjusted EBITDA margin* 9% (9) •    Operating profit SEK

    Invitation to webcasted telephone conference – Q2 2025

    Billerud’s interim report for the second quarter 2025 will be published on Friday 18th July at around 7.00 CEST.Billerud’s President and CEO Ivar Vatne and CFO Andrei Krés will present the interim report in a webcasted telephone conference on the same day at 9:00 CEST. The presentation will be held in English and will be followed by a Q&A session. The presentation can be followed via this link: https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/38aodnpkTo participate in the conference via telephone, and thereby be able to ask questions, please register here:https://register-conf.media-server.com/

    Annual General Meeting in Billerud Aktiebolag (publ)

    Billerud Aktiebolag (publ) ("Billerud") has today, Tuesday 20 May 2025, held its Annual General Meeting at 7A Posthuset in Stockholm. The Annual General Meeting resolved in accordance with all proposals of the Board and the Nomination Committee.The proposals adopted by the Annual General Meeting are available on Billerud's website at www.billerud.com/about-us/corporate-governance/general-meetings and minutes from the meeting will soon be published on the website. The resolutions were, in brief, as follows:Adoption of the Annual report, dividend and discharge of liabilityThe Annual

    Interim report January–March 2025

    Encouraging start of the year with stronger profitability and cash generation Key highlights •    Excellent earnings and higher volumes in Region North America •    Strengthened profitability in Region Europe •    Improved cash flow •    First sale of US-produced containerboard Quarterly data •    Net sales increased by 7% to SEK 11,101 million (10,423) •    Adjusted EBITDA* SEK 1,388 million (1,166) •    Adjusted EBITDA margin* 13% (11) •    Operating profit SEK 638 million (448) •    Net profit SEK 415 million (313) •    Earnings per share SEK 1.67 (1.

    Invitation to webcasted telephone conference – Q1 2025

    Billerud’s interim report for the first quarter 2025 will be published on Tuesday 29[th] April at around 7.00 CEST.Billerud’s President and CEO Ivar Vatne and CFO Andrei Krés will present the interim report in a webcasted telephone conference on the same day at 9:00 CEST. The presentation will be held in English and will be followed by a Q&A session.The presentation can be followed via this link:https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/fai9dwspTo participate in the conference via telephone, and thereby be able to ask questions, please register here:https://register-conf.media-server.com/

    Notice to Billerud's annual general meeting 2025

    The shareholders of Billerud Aktiebolag (publ), reg.no. 556025-5001 ("Billerud" or the "company") are hereby invited to the 2025 annual general meeting, to be held on Tuesday 20 May 2025 at 15.00 CEST at 7A Posthuset, Vasagatan 28 in Stockholm, Sweden. Registration starts at 14.00 CEST.  The board has resolved that shareholders also shall be able to exercise their voting rights at the annual general meeting through postal voting in advance.Notice of participation at the meeting shall be given no later than by Wednesday 14 May 2025 by submission of a notice of participation or postal vote,

    Billerud’s annual and sustainability report 2024

    Billerud is publishing its annual and sustainability report for 2024.Billerud’s annual and sustainability report for 2024 is from today available on the company’s website, and is attached to this press release. The sustainability statement has been prepared in accordance with the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS).  For further information, please contact:Lena Schattauer, Director Investor Relations, +46 8 553 335 10, ir@billerud.comUlrika Wedberg, EVP Sustainability & Public Affairs, +46 8 553 336 43,

    Billerud launches ConFlex[®] HeatSeal – a recyclable, heat-sealable paper packaging material

    Billerud has developed a recyclable, heat-sealable paper designed to replace plastic in packaging applications with high demands for sealing performance and recyclability.At Billerud we embed sustainability in everything we do and when developing new high performing packaging materials, we know we have a joint interest with converters and brand owners to replace plastics with fossil-free materials. While ConFlex HeatSeal has already been successfully introduced in the bedding segment by a major Swedish furniture brand, its potential extends far beyond into further applications in industrial

    Billerud's sustainability work gains international recognition by A-list ranking from CDP

    Billerud receives a new award when the international organization CDP ranks Billerud as one of the companies and organizations which are at the forefront globally in sustainability work as well as transparency in sustainability reporting.Billerud is placed on CDP's top A-list in the “Climate” category out of a total of nearly 25,000 companies globally reviewed in 2024. "Billerud's ranking is both honorable and a testament to our systematic and long-standing sustainability work that is world-class in a global comparison. Production in our European operations is almost fossil-free. We are

    Year-end report January–December 2024

    Robust fourth quarter concluded a year of improved results and launch of new strategy Key highlights •    Net sales growth of 20%, supported by both regions •    Continued excellent profit delivery in North America •    Improved profitability in Europe •    Cash conversion of 95% and further strengthened financial position •    The Board of Directors proposes a dividend of SEK 3.50 per share (2.00) Quarterly data •    Net sales increased by 20% to SEK 11,468 million (9,566) •    Adjusted EBITDA* SEK 1,443 million (774) •    Adjusted EBITDA margin 13% (8) •

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