Melker Schörling will resign as Chairman of Hexagon AB as of the AGM 2017

In light of health issues, Melker Schörling has decided to resign as Chairman of
Hexagon AB as of the Annual General Meeting 2017. The Nomination Committee will
propose a successor in conjunction with the notice of the AGM 2017.

For more details, please see the press release from Melker Schörling
AB (http://www.melkerschorlingab.se/index.php?lang=en).

For further information, please contact:
Maria Luthstrom, Investor Relations Manager, Hexagon AB, +46 8 601 26 27,
ir@hexagon.com
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