Alleima announces CFO retirement and succession
Chief Financial Officer Olof Bengtsson has informed the company that he will retire from his position as of August 31, 2025. Johan Eriksson, currently Head of Group Business Control at Alleima, will succeed Olof Bengtsson as Chief Financial Officer as of September 1, 2025.
"I already now want to thank Olof Bengtsson for his excellent contributions to Alleima. He has played an essential part in the successful listing of Alleima on the stock exchange in 2022 and has secured stability and reliability in our Finance function," says Göran Björkman, President and CEO of Alleima.
"I am very grateful for my time as CFO at Alleima and look forward to following the company's development in the future. I am pleased to have Johan Eriksson as my successor and we will together secure an orderly transition," says Olof Bengtsson.
Johan Eriksson, who joined Alleima in 2018, has previously held various positions within Finance in the Sandvik Group, most recently as Head of Group Business Control.
"In line with our succession planning, we are pleased to have found a successor in Johan Eriksson, a seasoned leader with deep expertise in finance, experience from our company and the dynamics of our business. As a key player in the Finance function already today, we are convinced that he is the right person to take the function forward after an orderly transition," says Göran Björkman.
Sandviken, March 14, 2025
Alleima AB (publ)
Contact details
Emelie Alm, Head of Investor Relations
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Phone: +46 (0) 79 060 87 17
Yvonne Edenholm, Press and Media Relations Manager
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Phone: +46 (0) 72 145 23 42
About Alleima
Alleima, is a global manufacturer of high value-added products in advanced stainless steels and special alloys as well as solutions for industrial heating. Based on long-term customer partnerships and leading materials technology, we develop products for the most demanding applications and industries. Our offering includes products like seamless steel tubes for the energy, chemical and aerospace industries, precision strip steel for white goods compressors, air conditioners and knife applications, based on more than 900 active alloy recipes. It also includes ultra-fine wires for medical and micro-electronic devices, industrial electric heating technology and coated strip steel for fuel cell technology for cars, trucks, and hydrogen production. Our fully integrated value chain, from R&D to end-product, ensures industry-leading technology, quality, sustainability, and circularity. Alleima, with headquarter in Sandviken, Sweden, had approximately 6,500 employees and revenues of about 20 billion SEK in about 80 countries in 2024. The Alleima share was listed on Nasdaq Stockholm's Large Cap list on August 31, 2022 under the ticker `ALLEI'. Learn more at www.alleima.com.