8-K

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

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 10, 2022

Autoliv, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-12933	51-0378542
(State or other jurisdiction<br> <br>of incorporation)	(Commission<br> <br>File Number)	(IRS Employer<br> <br>Identification No.)
Klarabergsviadukten 70, Section B, 7^th^ Floor,
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Box 70381,
SE-107 24, Stockholm, Sweden
(Address and Zip Code of principal executive offices)

+46 8 587 20 600

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading<br> <br>Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange<br> <br>on which registered
Common stock, $1.00 par value	ALV	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.07	Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On May 10, 2022, Autoliv, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”), where a total of 66,910,079 shares were represented in person or by valid proxy. The proposals presented at the Annual Meeting are described in detail in the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement for the Annual Meeting, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 23, 2022. At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders took the following actions:

Election of Directors

Mr. Mikael Bratt, Ms. Laurie Brlas, Mr. Jan Carlson, Mr. Hasse Johansson, Mr. Leif Johansson, Mr. Franz-Josef Kortüm, Mr. Frédéric Lissalde, Ms. Min Liu, Dr. Xiaozhi Liu, Mr. Martin Lundstedt, and Mr. Thaddeus Senko were each elected to the Company’s board of directors (the “Board”) for a one-year term until the 2023 annual meeting of stockholders.

The votes cast were as follows:

Mr. Mikael Bratt:	65,169,205 votes for, 638,857 votes withheld and 1,102,017 broker non-votes.
Ms. Laurie Brlas:	62,711,086 votes for, 3,096,976 votes withheld and 1,102,017 broker non-votes.
Mr. Jan Carlson:	63,567,963 votes for, 2,240,099 votes withheld and 1,102,017 broker non-votes.
Mr. Hasse Johansson:	65,184,945 votes for, 623,117 votes withheld and 1,102,017 broker non-votes.
Mr. Leif Johansson:	62,410,295 votes for, 3,397,767 votes withheld and 1,102,017 broker non-votes.
Mr. Franz-Josef Kortüm:	62,948,854 votes for, 2,859,208 votes withheld and 1,102,017 broker non-votes.
Mr. Frédéric Lissalde:	62,308,597 votes for, 3,499,465 votes withheld and 1,102,017 broker non-votes.
Ms. Min Liu:	65,148,890 votes for, 659,172 votes withheld and 1,102,017 broker non-votes.
Dr. Xiaozhi Liu:	65,006,968 votes for, 801,094 votes withheld and 1,102,017 broker non-votes.
Mr. Martin Lundstedt:	65,228,015 votes for, 580,047 votes withheld and 1,102,017 broker non-votes.
Mr. Thaddeus Senko:	65,090,250 votes for, 717,812 votes withheld and 1,102,017 broker non-votes.

Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation

Stockholders of the Company approved, on a non-binding, advisory basis, a resolution approving the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers for fiscal year 2021. The votes cast were as follows:

64,229,409 votes for, 932,138 votes against, 646,515 abstentions and 1,102,017 broker non-votes.

Ratification of Appointment of Independent Auditors

Stockholders of the Company ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young AB as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year ending December 31, 2022. The votes cast were as follows:

60,742,565 votes for, 5,716,221 votes against, 451,293 abstentions and 0 broker non-votes.

A copy of the press release dated May 11, 2022 regarding the results of the Annual Meeting is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 8.01	Other Events.

Second Quarter Dividend

In a press release dated May 10, 2022, the Company announced that the Board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.64 cents per share for the second quarter of 2022. The dividend will be payable on Monday, June 13, 2022 to the Company stockholders of record on the close of business on Tuesday, May 24, 2022.

A copy of the press release dated May 10, 2022 regarding the second quarter dividend is filed as Exhibit 99.2 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01	Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) EXHIBITS

99.1	Press Release of Autoliv, Inc. dated May 11, 2022 (Annual Meeting).
99.2	Press Release of Autoliv, Inc. dated May 10, 2022 (Dividend Declaration).

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release of Autoliv, Inc. dated May 11, 2022 (Annual Meeting).
99.2	Press Release of Autoliv, Inc. dated May 10, 2022 (Dividend Declaration).

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.

AUTOLIV, INC.
By:	/s/ Anthony J. Nellis
Name:	Anthony J. Nellis
Title:	Executive Vice President, Legal Affairs and General Counsel

Date: May 11, 2022

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

PRESS RELEASE

Autoliv Announces Results of 2022 Annual Stockholders Meeting

(Stockholm, Sweden, May 11, 2022) – Autoliv, Inc., (NYSE: ALV and SSE: ALIV.sdb),the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, today announced the results of its annual general meeting of stockholders held on May 10, 2022.

Annual General Meeting of Stockholders

The Company’s 2022 Annual General Meeting of Stockholders (AGM) voted for approval of the following proposals:

•	The election of Mikael Bratt, Laurie Brlas, Jan Carlson, Hasse Johansson, Leif Johansson, Franz-Josef<br>Kortüm, Frédéric Lissalde, Min Liu, Xiaozhi Liu, Martin Lundstedt, and Thaddeus “Ted” Senko as directors of the Board for a one-year term ending at the 2023 AGM;<br>
•	The non-binding, advisory resolution to approve the Company’s 2021<br>executive compensation for its named executive officers; and
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•	The ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young AB as the Company’s independent auditing firm<br>for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022.
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Committees of the Board

At the Board meeting, the Board approved the membership of its standing committees as follows:

•	Audit and Risk Committee:

Ted Senko (Chair), Laurie Brlas, Hasse Johansson, and Min Liu

•	Leadership Development and Compensation Committee:

Frédéric Lissalde (Chair), Leif Johansson, Xiaozhi Liu, and Martin Lundstedt

•	Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee:

Leif Johansson (Chair), Laurie Brlas, Franz-Josef Kortüm, and Frédéric Lissalde

Chairman

The Board resolved that Jan Carlson is an independent director and continues to serve as the Chairman of the Board.

Inquiries:

Investors & Analysts: Anders Trapp, Tel +46 (0)8 587 206 71

Investors & Analysts: Henrik Kaar, Tel +46 (0)8 587 206 14

Media: Gabriella Ekelund, Tel +46 (70) 612 64 24

AboutAutoliv

Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE: ALV; Nasdaq Stockholm: ALIV.sdb) is the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems. Through our groupcompanies, we develop, manufacture and market protective systems, such as airbags, seatbelts, and steering wheels for all major automotive manufacturers in the world as well as mobility safety solutions, such as pedestrian protection, connectedsafety services and safety solutions for riders of powered two wheelers. At Autoliv, we challenge and re-define the standards of mobility safety to sustainably deliver leading solutions. In 2021, our productssaved close to 35,000 lives. Every year our products prevent more than 300,000 severe injuries.

Autoliv Inc.

Box 70381, 107 24 Stockholm, Sverige

Besöksadress: World Trade Center,

Klarabergsviadukten 70, B7, 111 64 Stockholm

Tfn: +46 (0)8 58720614

E-mail: henrik.kaar@autoliv.com

Our more than 60,000 associates in 28 countries are passionate about our vision of Saving More Lives andquality is at the heart of everything we do. We drive innovation, research, and development at our 14 technical centers, with their 20 test tracks. Sales in 2021 amounted to US $ 8.2 billion. For more information goto www.autoliv.com.

Autoliv Inc.

Box 70381, 107 24 Stockholm, Sverige

Besöksadress: World Trade Center, Klarabergsviadukten 70, B7, 111 64 Stockholm

Tfn: +46 (0)8 58720614

E-mail: henrik.kaar@autoliv.com

EX-99.2

Exhibit 99.2

PRESS RELEASE

Autoliv Declares Quarterly Dividend

(Stockholm, Sweden, May 10, 2022) – Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE:ALV and SSE: ALIV.sdb), the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of 64 cents for the second quarter of 2022.

The dividend will be payable on Monday, June 13, 2022 to Autoliv shareholders of record on the close of business on Tuesday, May 24. The ex-date will be Monday, May 23, for holders of common stock listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) as well as for holders of Swedish Depository Receipts (SDRs) listed on Nasdaq Stockholm.

Inquiries:

Investors & Analysts: Anders Trapp, Tel +46 (0)8 587 206 71

Investors & Analysts: Henrik Kaar, Tel +46 (0)8 587 206 14

Media: Gabriella Ekelund, Tel +46 (0)8 587 206 02

This information is information that Autoliv, Inc. is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The information was submitted for publication, through the contact person set out above, at 4:00 PM CET on May 10, 2022.

About Autoliv

Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE: ALV; Nasdaq Stockholm: ALIV.sdb) is the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems. Through our group companies, we develop,manufacture and market protective systems, such as airbags, seatbelts, and steering wheels for all major automotive manufacturers in the world as well as mobility safety solutions, such as pedestrian protection, connected safety services and safetysolutions for riders of powered two wheelers. At Autoliv, we challenge and re-define the standards of mobility safety to sustainably deliver leading solutions. In 2021, our products saved close to 35,000lives. Every year our products prevent more than 300,000 severe injuries.

Our more than 60,000 associates in 28 countries are passionate about ourvision of Saving More Lives and quality is at the heart of everything we do. We drive innovation, research, and development at our 14 technical centers, with their 20 test tracks. Sales in 2021 amounted to US $ 8.2 billion. For more informationgo to www.autoliv.com.

Safe Harbor Statement

This report contains statements that are not historical facts but rather forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities LitigationReform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements include those that address activities, events or developments that Autoliv, Inc. or its management believes or anticipates may occur in the future. All forward-looking statements are based upon ourcurrent expectations, various assumptions and data available from third parties. Our expectations and assumptions are expressed in good faith and we believe there is a reasonable basis for them. However, there can be no assurance that suchforward-looking statements will materialize or prove to be correct as forward-looking statements are inherently subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause actual future results, performance or achievements todiffer materially from the future results, performance or achievements expressed in or implied by such forward-looking statements. Numerous risks, uncertainties and other factors may cause actual results to differ materially from those set out inthe forward-looking statements, including general economic conditions and fluctuations in the global automotive market. For any forward-looking statements contained in this or any other document, we claim the protection of the safe harbor forforward-looking statements contained in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, and we assume no obligation to update publicly or revise any such statements in light of new information or future events, except as required bylaw.

Autoliv Inc.

Box 70381, 107 24 Stockholm, Sweden

Visiting address: World Trade Center,

Klarabergsviadukten 70, B7, 111 64 Stockholm

Phone: +46 (0)8 587 20600

E-mail: gabriella.ekelund@autoliv.com