New chairman for Nordkalk

Nordkalk has announced that it has appointed Bjarne Mitts as its new chairman of the board to take over from Björn Mattsson who is stepping down to be deputy chairman. Mitts was previously president and CEO of the Rettig Group. Morten Ahlström, Leif Lundkvist, Anders Moliis-Mellberg and Christoffer Taxell remain as members of the board. The company has also announced that it is to become a private company and change its name to the Nordkalk Corporation. Nordkalk became a public operation when it issued a co
April 3, 2012 Read time: 1 min

1423 Nordkalk has announced that it has appointed Bjarne Mitts as its new chairman of the board to take over from Björn Mattsson who is stepping down to be deputy chairman.

Mitts was previously president and CEO of the 1428 Rettig Group. Morten Ahlström, Leif Lundkvist, Anders Moliis-Mellberg and Christoffer Taxell remain as members of the board.

The company has also announced that it is to become a private company and change its name to the Nordkalk Corporation. Nordkalk became a public operation when it issued a convertible loan in 1999 but this was paid back in full in 2004.

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