Changes in SCA's Group Management

STOCKHOLM, Oct. 31, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

Mats Sandgren will leave his position as President of Business Area Forest as of April 1, 2018. He will work on as senior advisor in SCA's corporate staff. He will continue to report to Ulf Larsson, SCA's President and CEO.

Jonas Mårtensson, presently President of Business Area Wood, will take on the position as President of Business Area Forest as of April 1, 2018 and at the same time leave his present position.

Jerry Larsson, presently Manager of Obbola Papermill, will take on the position as President of Business Area Wood as of April 1, 2018. Per Strand, presently Sales Director of Kraftliner in Scandinavia, will take on the position as Manager of Obbola Papermill as of February 15, 2018.

For further information, please contact:

Björn Lyngfelt
Senior Vice President Communications
+46-60-19-34-98

This is information that SCA is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The information was submitted for publication through the agency of the contact person set out above on October 31, 2017 at 08:05 a.m. CET.

The core of SCA's business is the forest, 2.6 million hectares in northern Sweden. Around this unique resource, we have built a well-developed value chain based on renewable raw material from our own and others' forests. We offer paper for packaging and print, pulp, wood products, renewable energy, services for forest owners and efficient transport solutions.
2016 the forest products company SCA had approximately 4,000 employees and sales amounted to approximately SEK 15,4 bn (EUR 1,6 bn). SCA was founded in 1929 and has its headquarters in Sundsvall, Sweden. More information at www.sca.com.

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