Leif Östling appointed Vice Chairman of Scania’s Board

The following changes in the composition of the Board of Directors were
implemented at today’s Board meeting of Scania AB. Leif Östling was appointed as
the new Vice Chairman. He will thereby also become a member of the Nomination
Committee. In his new position, he succeeds Jochem Heizmann, who will remain as
a member of the Board.

Contact: Erik Ljungberg, Senior Vice President, Corporate Relations, tel. +46 8
553 835 57.
Scania is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks and buses for heavy
transport applications, and of industrial and marine engines. Service-related
products account for a growing proportion of the company’s operations, assuring
Scania customers of cost-effective transport solutions and maximum uptime.
Scania also offers financial services. Employing some 37,500 people, the company
operates in about 100 countries. Research and development activities are
concentrated in Sweden, while production takes place in Europe and South
America, with facilities for global interchange of both components and complete
vehicles. In 2011, net sales totalled SEK 87.7 billion and net income amounted
to SEK 9.4 billion. Scania press releases are available on www.scania.com