On 1 January 2018, Klas Dahlberg will take up the position as Head of NIBE Climate Solutions, succeeding Kjell Ekermo who will leave NIBE after 19 successful years.

Klas Dahlberg (53) is since 2016 Director of International Business Development within NIBE Climate Solutions. He is also Chairman and a member of the boards of several of the business area’s foreign subsidiaries, and a member of the business area’s Supervisory Board.

Klas, who has an MSc in Engineering, joined NIBE following a successful international career spanning 30 years with Scania, most recently as Senior Vice President Buses & Coaches, focusing on sales and marketing. Klas has lived and worked in Germany for many years and has now returned the Kullen Peninsula in southern Sweden where he grew up.

“Klas Dahlberg is an ambitious, professional individual with an international outlook, who fits in well with NIBE’s style and culture. Klas will have an excellent start as Kjell Ekermo will be continuing as his mentor during a period of transition,” said Gerteric Lindquist, CEO of NIBE Industrier.

For further information please contact: CIO Benny Torstensson, NIBE Industrier AB: +46 433-73 070

This information was submitted through Benny Torstensson for publication at 08.00 CET on 5 December 2017.

About NIBE Climate Solutions
NIBE Climate Solutions, based in Markaryd, Sweden, is an expansive and successful business area of listed NIBE Industrier, with some fifty companies spread across large parts of the world. NIBE Climate Solutions is one of the top-ranking operators in its sector, with sales of approximately SEK 11.5 billion on a rolling 12-month basis.
The product range includes the market’s broadest selection of heat pumps, domestic boilers, solar panels, biofuel products, district heating equipment, ventilation systems, etc.

About publicly listed NIBE Industrier                                                                           
NIBE – a global group with operations and sales on five continents.

NIBE is a global group that helps make the world more sustainable through its solutions for indoor climate and comfort and its components and solutions for measurement, control and electrical heating. NIBE has more than 60 years of experience manufacturing products intended for both domestic and commercial use. NIBE has grown from its beginnings in southern Sweden to having operations and sales on five continents.

NIBE has developed a culture of entrepreneurship and a passion for doing business. Investments in sustainable product development and acquisitions have helped the NIBE Group expand significantly – sales exceeded SEK 15 billion in 2016. Operations are conducted in three business areas: NIBE Climate Solutions, NIBE Element and NIBE Stoves – with more than 13,000 employees in Europe, North America, Asia and Australia.

NIBE has been listed under the name NIBE Industrier on the NASDAQ OMX Stockholm Exchange, Large Cap list, since 1997, with a secondary listing on the SIX Swiss Exchange since 2011.

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