STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Dec. 16, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- The Board of Directors of Autoliv Inc. (NYSE:ALV) (SSE:ALIV), the worldwide leader in automotive safety, has set April 26, 2005, as the date for the Annual General Meeting of Stockholders to be held in Chicago, IL, USA.
Holders of record at the close of business on March 1, 2005, will be entitled to be present and vote at the Meeting. Notice of the General Meeting, the Annual Report and the Proxy Statement will be mailed to Autoliv's stockholders in the week of March 7, 2005.
Shareholders are urged to return their proxies regardless of whether or not they plan to attend the Meeting.
Inquiries: Mats Odman, Dir. Corp. Com. Tel. +46 (8) 58 72 06 23, or 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 manufac!turers in the world. Together with its joint ventures Autoliv has 80 facilities with 40,0000 employees in 30 vehicle-producing countries. In addition, the company has development and engineering centers in six countries around the world, including 20 test tracks, more than any other automotive safety supp!lier. Sales in 2003 amounted to US $5.3 billion. 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 (SSE:ALIV).
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