STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Feb. 13, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- Autoliv Inc. (NYSE:ALV) (Stockholm:ALIV), the worldwide leader in automotive safety, has declared the next quarterly dividend to shareholders which will amount to US$ .13 per share of common stock and be payable on Thursday, June 5, 2003, to the Autoliv stockholders of record of the close of business, Tuesday, May 6, 2003.
The Ex-date (i.e. the first day when the shares will trade without the right to the dividend) will be May 2, 2003.
Inquiries: Mats Odman, Dir. Corp. Com. Tel. +46 (8) 58 72 06 23 mobile +46 (708) 32 09 33 Patrick Jarboe, Director Investor Relations Tel. +1 (248) 475-0407
Autoliv Inc. develops and manufactures automotive safety systems for all major automotive manufacturers in the world. Together with its joint ventures Autoliv has close to 80 facilities with 30,000 employees in 29 vehicle-producing countries. In addition, the company has nine technical centers around the world, including 20 test tracks, more than any other automotive safety supplier. Sales in 2002 amounted to US$ 4.4 billion and net income to $181 million. The Company's shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE:ALV) and its Swedish Depository Receipts on the OM Stockholm Stock Exchange (Stockholm:ALIV).
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