a5645695.htm
UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
D.C. 20549
FORM
8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
March
31, 2008
Date of Report
(Date of Earliest Event Reported)
AUTOLIV,
INC.
(Exact name of
registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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001-12933
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51-0378542
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(State or
other jurisdiction of
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(Commission
File Number)
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(I.R.S.
Employer
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incorporation
or organization)
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Identification
Number)
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World
Trade Center,
Klarabergsviadukten
70, SE-107 24
Stockholm,
Sweden
(Address of
principal executive offices, including zip code)
+46
8 587 20 600
(Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code)
N/A
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(Former name
or former address, if changed since last
report)
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Check the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
o Written communications
pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material
pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
Item
5.02
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Departure
of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of
Certain
Officers;
Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
Officers.
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On March 31, 2008,
Autoliv, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that the Company
has appointed a new Chief Financial Officer. A copy of the press release is
furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by
reference.
(c) On March 31, 2008 Autoliv, Inc.
announced the appointment of Marika Fredriksson as Vice President Finance and
new Chief Financial Officer. She will assume her new position by September 1,
2008. She is currently Senior Vice President Finance and Strategy and Chief
Financial Officer of Volvo Construction Equipment (VCE) in Brussels, Belgium.
Marika Fredriksson succeeds Magnus Lindquist who has accepted an offer to become
partner in a European private equity firm and will leave his position as CFO of
Autoliv on May 15. For the time until Marika Fredriksson assumes the position on
September 1, Mats Wallin will be acting CFO in parallel with his current duties
as Head of Corporate Control.
(c)
EXHIBITS
99.1 Press release
of Autoliv, Inc. dated March 31, 2008 announcing that the Company has appointed
a new Chief Financial Officer.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the
requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly
caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly
authorized.
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Date
March 31,
2008
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Autoliv,
Inc.
(Registrant)
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/s/
Lars A. Sjöbring
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Lars A.
Sjöbring
Vice
President – Legal
Affairs,
General Counsel
and
Secretary
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