Rottneros' Board of Directors has appointed Magnus Wikström as acting President and CEO. Magnus Wikström has been a member of the Board of Directors of Rottneros AB since 2023. He will remain on the Board of Directors during his time as acting President and CEO. The recruitment process to appoint a permanent President and CEO is continuing.

"Magnus has solid expertise from the industry and good knowledge of Rottneros through his board work. He is well suited to lead the company until a permanent solution is finalized. Magnus holds a PhD in Paper Technology and has held leading roles in various companies, including Billerud AB and Korsnäs AB

At the same time, the Board would like to thank Lennart for his contribution during almost 10 years in the development of the Group since he took office in 2016." says Per Lundeen, Chairman of the Board, Rottneros AB.

For further information, please contact:
Per Lundeen, Chairman of the Board, Rottneros AB,

+46 (0)70 518 33 47, per.lundeen@rottneros.com

This information is such information that Rottneros AB is required to disclose in accordance with the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The information was submitted for publication on 18 February 2026 at 14.00 by the contact person above.