Scania acquitted of suspected violation of UN's sanctions

Scania was acquitted on all counts in the state prosecutor’s indictment regarding violation of the United Nations sanctions provisions in connection with deliveries to Iraq during the years 2001-2003. This was the verdict given by Södertälje district court today.“I welcome the district court’s verdict of acquittal. The ruling is a great relief for Scania and particularly for the two managers who were indicted,” says Scania President and CEO Martin Lundstedt.   Scania was one of a number of Swedish companies that were included in the state prosecutor’s investigation into suspected