Boliden AB (publ) (BWJQ.F)

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Boliden AB (publ)

Klarabergsviadukten 90
PO Box 44
Stockholm 101 20
Sweden
46 86 10 15 00
http://www.boliden.com

Sector(s): Basic Materials
Industry: Other Industrial Metals & Mining
Full-time employees: 6,119

Key executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year born
Mr. Mikael Staffas M.Sc., MBA	Pres & CEO	N/A	N/A	1965
Mr. HÃ¥kan Gabrielsson	Chief Financial Officer	N/A	N/A	1967
Mr. Göran Kördel	Chief Information Officer	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Olof Grenmark	Director Investor Relations	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Klas Nilsson	Director of Group Communications	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Lars-Göran Björkqvist	Head of New Bus. Area Zinc Smelting Operations	N/A	N/A	1950
Mr. Bjorn Stenecker	Chief Procurement Officer	N/A	N/A	1970
Mr. Stefan Romedahl	Pres of Boliden Mines	N/A	N/A	1967
Mr. Daniel Peltonen	Pres of Boliden Smelters	N/A	N/A	1971

Amounts are as of , and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay includes salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in EUR.

Description

Boliden AB (publ) engages in exploring, extracting, and processing base metals and precious metals. It operates in two segments, Business Area Mines and Business Area Smelters. The company explores for mineral deposits, such as zinc, copper, lead, nickel, gold, palladium, platinum, and silver. It operates the Aitik, the Boliden Area, and Garpenberg mines in Sweden; the Tara mine in Ireland; and the Kylylahti and Kevitsa mines in Finland. The company's smelters produce mainly zinc ingots, copper cathodes, lead ingots, gold and silver granules, and other products, such as sulphuric acid, zinc clinker, sulphur dioxide, and palladium concentrate. The company sells its metals primarily to industrial customers, as well as to construction, electronics and automotive industries; and lead to battery manufacturers. It operates in Sweden, other Nordic region, Germany, the United Kingdom, other European countries, North America, and internationally. The company has a strategic collaboration agreement with Luleå University of Technology to develop technology and strengthening competence in mining and smelting operations. Boliden AB (publ) was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

Corporate governance

Boliden AB (publ)’s ISS governance QualityScore as of 22 January 2021 is 3. The pillar scores are Audit: 1; Board: 4; Shareholder rights: 1; Compensation: 2.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while 10 indicates higher governance risk.