Semcon appoints Per Nilsson as Corporate Communications and Marketing Director

Per Nilsson has been appointed as the new Corporate Communications and Marketing
Director at Semcon. He has wide-ranging experience in communication and was
previously the global PR Director at Volvo Trucks. He will take up his position
on 1 August 2015 at the latest and will be part of the Group management team.
“It feels really inspiring. Semcon is an exciting company with skilled and
innovative people. I look forward to working with them to create relevant and
engaging communication that can lift the brand further,” says Per Nilsson.

He has held a variety of positions in marketing and communications including at
Volvo Trucks and Volvo Cars.

“Per's experience will further strengthen Semcon in our long-term efforts to
build successful communication. In his previous positions he has shown
creativity and courage, which is something that will be important in the brand
journey that Semcon is facing,” says Markus Granlund, President and CEO.
Markus Granlund, President and CEO, +46 (0)31 721 0000
Semcon is an international technology company in the engineering services and
product information sectors. We have around 3,000 employees with extensive
experience from many different industries. We develop technology, products,
plant and information solutions along the entire development chain and also
provide many services and products in areas such as quality control, training
and methodology development. We contribute to our customers’ competitive
strength by providing innovative solutions, design and solid engineering
expertise. The Group had annual sales of SEK 2.7 billion in 2014 with activities
at more than 40 sites in Sweden, Germany, the UK, Brazil, China, Hungary, India,
Spain and Norway.