Arjo AB (publ) held the 2022 Annual General Meeting on Friday 22 April. At the Annual General Meeting the following was resolved:

Adoption of the Income Statement and the Balance Sheet
The Annual General Meeting adopted the Income Statement and the Balance Sheet as well as the Consolidated Income Statement and the Consolidated Balance Sheet for the financial year 2021.

Dividend
In accordance with the proposal of the Board of Directors and the CEO, the Annual General Meeting resolved to declare a dividend of SEK 1.15 per share. 26 April 2022 was determined as record date for dividend.

Discharge from liability
The Board members and the CEO were discharged from liability for their administration of the company for the financial year 2021.

Election of Board of Directors
Johan Malmquist (Chairman), Carl Bennet, Eva Elmstedt, Dan Frohm, Ulf Grunander, Carola Lemne and Joacim Lindoff were re-elected as members of the Board.

Fees to the Board of Directors
It was resolved that remuneration to the Board of Directors shall amount to a total of SEK 4,775,000 excluding remuneration for Committee work, of which SEK 1,525,000 to the Chairman and SEK 650,000 to each of the other Board members elected by the Meeting who are not employees of Arjo Group. In addition hereto, the Meeting resolved that work in the Audit Committee shall be compensated with SEK 270,000 to the Chairman and SEK 135,000 to each of the other members, while work in the Remuneration Committee shall be compensated with SEK 145,000 to the Chairman and SEK 103,000 to each of the other members.

Election of auditors
The registered public accounting firm Öhrlings PricewaterhouseCoopers AB was re-elected auditor of the company for a term of one year. The public accounting firm has informed that Cecilia Andrén Dorselius will be the auditor in charge. It was resolved that auditor fees shall be paid in accordance with approved account.

Guidelines for Remuneration to Senior Executives
The Annual General Meeting resolved to approve the Guidelines for Remuneration to Senior Executives as proposed by the Board of Directors.

Remuneration report
The Annual General Meeting resolved to approve the Board of Directors’ report over remuneration in accordance with Chapter 8 section 53 a, the Swedish Companies Act, regarding the financial year 2021.

For more information, please contact:

Maria Nilsson, TF EVP Marketing Communication & Public Relations

Tel: +46 734 244 515

Email: maria.nilsson@arjo.com 

Sara Ehinger, VP Investor Relations & Corporate Communications

Tel: +46 723 597 794

Email: sara.ehinger@arjo.com

About Arjo

At Arjo, we believe that empowering movement within healthcare environments is essential to quality care. Our products and solutions are designed to promote a safe and dignified experience through patient handling, medical beds, personal hygiene, disinfection, diagnostics, and the prevention of pressure injuries and venous thromboembolism. With 6,500 people worldwide and 65 years caring for patients and healthcare professionals, we are committed to driving healthier outcomes for people facing mobility challenges. www.arjo.com