Pehr Oscarson new President of MECA Scandinavia AB


Pehr Oscarson is to assume the position of President of MECA Scandinavia AB
succeeding Torbjörn Olsson. Since 2013, Pehr has held the position of Executive
Vice President of MECA and President of MECA Car Parts.

Torbjörn Olsson, President of MECA Scandinavia since 2010, is leaving the
position of President today and will be replaced by Pehr Oscarson. Pehr has held
senior positions within MECA since 2001, most recently as Executive Vice
President and President of MECA Car Parts, as well as being responsible for
market and concept development. Prior to this, he was President of the wholesale
operation and the automotive store chain Swecars AB.

“Torbjörn Olsson has successfully developed MECA and has been a strong
contributor to the successful integration following Mekonomen Group's acqusition
of MECA,” says Håkan Lundstedt CEO of the Mekonomen Group.

“As development in our industry advances, it is now time for MECA to take the
next step and I am convinced that Pehr Oscarson is the right person to lead the
company into the future. Pehr has been influential in the development of MECA’s
concept. With his know-how and experience of the market, he will be able to
develop the company in a positive direction,” says Håkan Lundstedt.

“I look forward to leading MECA Scandinavia and continuing to develop our strong
business concept in an innovative and profitable manner. The next step involves
advancing our positions in all areas, create new business, while also confirming
our strong position as supplier to professional automotive workshops,” says Pehr
Oscarsson, President of MECA Scandinavia.

MECA Scandinavia was acquired in 2012 by the Mekonomen Group, which also
includes Mekonomen Nordic and Sørensen og Balchen. Pehr Oscarson will assume the
position as President of MECA Scandinavia on 13 March 2014.

For further information, please contact:

Håkan Lundstedt, President and CEO of Mekonomen Group
Tel: +46 (0) 8-464 00 00

Mekonomen may be required to disclose the information provided herein pursuant
to the Securities Market Act. The information was submitted for publication on
March 13, 2014.

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Kurva, Sweden.
Tel: +46 (0)8-464 00 00, Fax: +46 (0)8-464 00 66
Mekonomen makes CarLife easier through a wide and easily accessible range of
inexpensive and innovative solutions and products for consumers and companies.
We are the leading automotive spare-parts chain in the Nordic region, with
proprietary wholesale operations, about 400 stores and 2,300 workshops operating
under the Mekonomen brands.

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