Hakansson Named CEO of Valinge International

Viken, Sweden, Sept. 27, 2011 — Niclas Håkansson has been appointed CEO of Välinge International AB and of all subsidiaries.

Darko Pervan continues as chairman of the board and as Group CEO for Välinge Flooring Technology – the mother company of Välinge group, which is owned by Pervan Holding AB.

Håkansson joined Valinge in 2003 and is presently executive vice president in Välinge, R&D manager and manager of surface technology.