Göran Westerberg from Ikea joins Nobia

Göran Westerberg, 37, will join the Group management team of Nobia
from a position as deputy business area manager of Bedroom & Bathroom
in Ikea of Sweden AB. Göran has ten years of experience from Ikea,
including purchasing and various management positions in India. In
his new role as COO, his main task will be to assist CEO Preben Bager
in the daily business. He will begin his position on 1 March 2009.


Nobia AB
26 November 2008


For further information, contact:
Preben Bager, President and CEO
Ingrid Yllmark, IRO
Telephone +46 8 440 16 00 or +46 708 65 59 00



Nobia is a Group of about twenty strong kitchen brands. Sales of
complete kitchen solutions are conducted mainly in Europe through
various channels, such as nearly 700 specialised kitchen studios,
other retailers and B2B customers, as well as directly to the
construction sector. Annual net sales total approximately SEK 16
billion and the Group employs about 9,000 people. The Nobia share is
listed on the OMX Nordic Exchange in Stockholm, short name NOBI.