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Klas Elmberg to become Chairman of Speed Group

Ratos has appointed Klas Elmberg as Chairman of Speed Group, in which the holding owns a 70% stake. The appointment takes effect on 27 October 2026.

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what happened

Ratos has appointed Klas Elmberg as Chairman of Speed Group, a Nordic third-party logistics provider in the holding's portfolio. He takes up the role on 27 October 2026, according to TradingView, which cites the Ratos press release.

Elmberg is currently CEO of Eltel Sverige and previously worked at Ocab and Coor Service Management. Gustaf Salford, CEO of Ratos, pointed to his experience in operational excellence and financial management. Elmberg said he intends to work with the board and management to take the business to the next level.

Speed Group reported 2025 net sales of SEK 926 million and adjusted EBITA of SEK 13 million. The company is headquartered in Borås, Sweden, and is currently led on an acting basis by CEO Per Jonasson.

why it matters

For investors this is a leadership change at a small portfolio company with low profitability. Its significance for Ratos will depend on how Speed Group's operating results develop in the coming period.

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  1. Klas Elmberg appointed Chairman of Speed Group — TradingView, 27 October 2026 at 07:30 UTC
  2. Ratos (RATO_A) Appoints Klas Elmberg Chairman of Speed Group — TradingView, 27 October 2026 at 07:30 UTC

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