Rottneros have new chair

The Board of Rottneros AB has appointed board member Kjell Ormegard to chair the Board of Rottneros up to and including the annual meeting of shareholders in April 2010. Kjell Ormegard was elected to Rottneros' Board of Directors in 2007.

This change is owing to Rune Ingvarsson's request to resign immediately from the Board of Rottneros for personal reasons. Rune Ingvarsson was elected to Rottneros' Board of Directors in 2007 and has chaired it since 2008.