Hasse Johansson proposed new Board member of Electrolux

Hasse Johansson proposed new Board member of Electrolux

In preparation for the Electrolux Annual General Meeting on April 1, the
Electrolux Nomination Committee is proposing the election of Hasse Johansson as
new Board member. The Committee is proposing re-election of Marcus Wallenberg,
Peggy Bruzelius, Torben Ballegaard Sørensen, John Lupo, Barbara Milian
Thoralfsson, Johan Molin, Hans Stråberg and Caroline Sundewall. Louis R. Hughes
has declined re-election to the Board.

Hasse Johansson has been Group Vice President Research and Development of Scania
since 2001. Scania is a leading manufacturer of heavy trucks, buses and
industrial- and marine engines based in Södertälje, Sweden. Mr. Johansson has
previously held several senior positions with Delphi Delco Electronics Systems
Europe. Mr. Johansson is a Board member of Mecel, a manufacturer and developer
of electronic systems and software for the automotive industry. Mr. Johansson,
born in 1949, is a Swedish citizen and holds a Master of Science in Electrical
Engineering from Chalmers University of Technology.

The Electrolux Nomination Committee comprises Petra Hedengran (Chairman),
Investor AB; Ramsay J. Brufer, Alecta Pension Insurance; Marianne Nilsson,
Swedbank Robur Funds and Rune Andersson, Mellby Gård AB. The committee also
includes Marcus Wallenberg and Peggy Bruzelius, Chairman and Deputy Chairman,
respectively, of Electrolux.

For further information contact Electrolux Media Hotline on +46 8 657 65 07

Electrolux is a global leader in home appliances and appliances for professional
use, selling more than 40 million products to customers in 150 countries every
year. The company focuses on innovations that are thoughtfully designed, based
on extensive consumer insight, to meet the real needs of consumers and
professionals. Electrolux products include refrigerators, dishwashers, washing
machines, vacuum cleaners and cookers sold under esteemed brands such as
Electrolux, AEG-Electrolux, Eureka and Frigidaire. In 2007, Electrolux had sales
of SEK 105 billion and 57,000 employees. For more information, visit
http://www.electrolux.com/press.