Bo Johansson (40) has been appointed as the new Vice President Supply Chain (production, purchasing and logistics) for the Nobia Group. He will also be a member of Nobia's Group management. His most recent position was as European sales director at Flextronics where he was involved in proposing cost-cutting production solutions to a number of companies. His work at Flextronics also gave him experience of working with production units in Asia. Bo Johansson will start working at Nobia on 1 February 2005 and will be based at Nobia's head office in Stockholm.

 

From 1 March Kevin Ohle, who currently holds the position as Vice President Supply Chain, will become Vice President Projects. He will be responsible for developing Nobia's sourcing from the Far East and other low cost countries as well as a number of projects within the Nobia Group.

              

 

 

Nobia AB

28 January 2005

 

 

For further information please contact:
Fredrik Cappelen, President and CEO, tel. +46 (0)8 440 16 00