President and CEO Mattias Ankarberg leaves Byggmax Group
Mattias Ankarberg, President and CEO of Byggmax Group, has informed the Board of Directors that he has decided to leave the company.
After six years as President and CEO, Mattias Ankarberg has informed the Board that the is leaving Byggmax Group to assume a CEO position in a different company and industry.
Mattias comments: ”I’ve had an absolutely fantastic time at Byggmax. I’m very proud over the modernization of the company and the customer offer that we have achieved over the last few years, the successful growth initiatives, and the growth journey and strong financial performance that are the results of our work. In particular, I’m grateful for the opportunity to every day work with a fantastic management team and so many driven and competent colleagues. Byggmax is an amazing company with many exciting opportunities, but the new opportunity I was offered was too attractive to pass on.”
Anders Moberg, Chairman of the Board, says: ”During Mattias time, Byggmax has become a much stronger company and is well positioned for the future. Today, Byggmax has a strong low price position, a much broader customer offer than just a few years ago, an ambitious sustainability agenda and record high employee engagement. We move forward from a position of strength, look forward to the future and wish Mattias the best of luck in his next position.”
Mattias will remain in his current position until August 9, 2023.
This is information that Byggmax Group AB (publ) is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The information was submitted for publication on February 9, 2023 at 6 p.m.
For further information, please contact:
Mattias Ankarberg, CEO Byggmax Group
Mobile: +46 76119 09 85
E-mail: mattias.ankarberg@byggmax.se
Helena Nathhorst, CFO
Mobile: +46 76119 00 40
E-mail: helena.nathhorst@byggmax.se
About Byggmax Group
Byggmax is a leading Nordic retail chain offering construction materials and do-it-yourself products with a well-developed online commerce section and 200 physical stores in Sweden, Norway, Finland and Denmark. Byggmax offers straightforward and excellent value products of high quality at the best price. Byggmax wants to be close to its customers and offer customers the know-how to improve their homes, regardless of budget or previous experience. Included in Byggmax Group is Skånska Byggvaror, a Nordic e-commerce company with self-developed compound products for home and garden, such as patio rooms and green houses. The group’s annual revenue 2022 was SEK 7.3 billion and the corporate group is listed on Nasdaq since 2010.