Bulten completes sale of European contract manufacturing business to Maelir

• Bulten completed the sale of its European automotive contract manufacturing business to Maelir, with ownership transferring on Oct. 1, 2026.
• The European unit was deconsolidated from Oct. 1; it generated about SEK 1.9 billion of 2025 net sales with roughly 1,000 employees.
• Divestment of the Tianjin operation to a local investor group led by Kaikai Chen is expected to close in mid-October.
• The Tianjin unit is set to be deconsolidated on completion; it posted about SEK 125 million of 2025 net sales with around 86 employees.
• The Bulten brand will transfer to Maelir; Bulten AB plans to change its name once formal processes are completed.

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