New management for Continental Europe from 1 January 2008

Per Skårner (52) will assume the position of Executive Vice President Operations (EVP) for Nobia's Continental Europe region on 1 January 2008. Per Skårner joins the company from the NFI Group in Switzerland.

 

The current EVP Operations, Peter Petersson, will remain with the Nobia Group until 1 April 2008 to introduce Per Skårner to his new duties. After 12 years in Nobia's Group management team and a number of leading positions in Nobia, Peter Peterson has chosen to leave the Nobia Group at his own request.

 

Nobia AB

7 December 2007

 

 

 

For more information, please contact:

 

Fredrik Cappelen, President and CEO, Nobia

Ingrid Yllmark, Director Communications and IR, Nobia

 

Telephone Nobia: +46 8 440 16 00 or +46 (0)708 65 59 00

 

 

 

 

  

As the leading kitchen company in Europe, Nobia is championing the consolidation of the European kitchen industry. Nobia creates profitable growth by enhancing efficiency and making acquisitions. The Nobia Group works with more than 20 strong brands in many European countries. Sales are mainly generated through specialised kitchen studios, both wholly owned and franchised. The Group has about 8,000 employees and net sales of approximately SEK 16 billion. Nobia is listed on the OMX Nordic Exchange in Stockholm. More information is available at www.nobia.com.