Absolent Air Care

The Board of Directors of Absolent Air Care Group AB (publ) has appointed Anders Hülse as CEO and President of the company. He will take up the position at the latest by 1 June 2025.

Anders Hülse currently holds the position as President of the Personal Protective Equipment Division at Hultafors Group. This division had approximately SEK 4.5 billion of sales in 2023. Prior to joining Hultafors, Anders held several operational and management positions within Fristads, including CEO for Fristads Kansas Leijona and furthermore served in several operational and management roles at both Thule Group and Tetra Pak. He holds a M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering and has studied Economics and Business Administration at Lund University, Sweden.

"It is a pleasure to welcome Anders to Absolent Air Care Group. Anders' substantial operational experience, proven leadership skills and successful career will be of high value to the continued development of Absolent Air Care Group, with focus on further expansion through organic growth, acquisitions and development of customized air care products for both the Industrial and Commercial Kitchen segments", says Johan Westman, Chairman of Absolent Air Care Group AB (publ).

"I am really looking forward to joining Absolent Air Care Group. Together with all employees, I will focus on creating value for customers, shareholders and other stakeholders. I am grateful for the trust shown by the Board of Directors, and I am eager to come aboard and continue the growth journey with Absolent Air Care Group", says Anders Hülse

The Board will ensure an interim solution for the short period between current CEO Axel Berntsson's departure and Anders Hülse's start.

Further information

For further questions please contact:

Johan Westman, Chairman of the Board

Phone: +46 (0) 510 48 40 00

E-mail: johan.westman@aak.com

Ylva Krüger, SVP People & Planet

Phone: +46 (0) 721 438 226

E-mail: Ylva.Kruger@absolentgroup.com

Absolent Air Care Group AB (publ) is listed on Nasdaq First North Growth Market.

Certified Adviser for Absolent Air Care Group AB (publ) is Redeye AB.

This information is information that Absolent Air Care Group AB (publ) is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact person set out above, at 08:30 a.m. CET on November 26, 2024.