8-K
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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): June 24, 2026

 

 

Autoliv, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

Delaware

001-12933

Not applicable

(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

Klarabergsviadukten 70, Section D

5th Floor,

Box 70381,

 

Stockholm, Sweden

 

SE-107 24

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

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
Symbol(s)

 


Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock (par value $1.00 per share)

 

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 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Kevin Fox notified Autoliv, Inc. (the “Company”) on June 24, 2026 of his intent to resign from his position as the President, Autoliv Americas.

As set forth in an amendment to his employment agreement, Mr. Fox will remain in his current position through August 31, 2026, and thereafter will serve as executive senior advisor to the Chief Executive Officer of the Company through February 28, 2027 to support with the transition to his successor, unless otherwise agreed by the parties. The departure is not due to any disagreement between Mr. Fox and the Company.

Per the terms of his employment agreement, as amended, Mr. Fox is entitled to his normal compensation through the duration of his employment.

The recruitment process for the successor President, Autoliv Americas has been initiated. Mr. Anthony Nellis, EVP Legal Affairs, General Counsel, and Secretary of the Company, will serve as the acting President, Autoliv Americas after August 31, 2026 until a successor is appointed. As set forth in an addendum to his employment agreement, during the period when Mr. Nellis serves as acting President, Autoliv Americas, his base salary shall be increased by 30%.

A copy of the press release issued by the Company on June 26, 2026 is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference. The foregoing description of the amendment to Mr. Fox's employment agreement and the addendum to Mr. Nellis' employment agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the amendment and the addendum, respectively, which will be filed as exhibits to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ending June 30, 2026.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) EXHIBITS

99.1

Press Release of Autoliv, Inc. dated June 26, 2026.

104

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

 

 


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

Description

 

 

 

99.1

Press Release of Autoliv, Inc. dated June 26, 2026.

104

 

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

 


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: June 30, 2026


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PRESS RELEASE

 

 

Exhibit 99.1

President, Autoliv Americas to Resign

(Stockholm, Sweden, June 26, 2026) – Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE: ALV and SSE: ALIVsdb), the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, today announced that Kevin Fox has notified the Company that he is resigning as the President, Autoliv Americas for personal reasons. He remains in his current position through August 31, 2026, and thereafter will serve as executive senior advisor to the CEO through February 28, 2027, to support with the transition to his successor, unless otherwise agreed by the parties.

 

Mikael Bratt, President and CEO of the Company, said: “We sincerely thank Kevin for his 30 years of service to Autoliv, both in the United States and in Brazil, including particularly the six years he served on the Executive Management Team. Kevin has built a great team which will continue to drive the division’s performance. He will be missed and we wish him the best as he retires and turns his focus to personal priorities.”

 

Mr. Fox joined Autoliv in 1996 and has held the position as President, Autoliv Americas since June 2020. Mr. Fox stated: ”It has been my privilege to lead the Autoliv Americas division and team. I am proud to have served much of my career in Autoliv, and it is with some sadness that I have made this decision to retire and focus on personal pursuits. I leave with deep appreciation for what we have created together, and I wish Autoliv all the best as they continue to be fully aligned with and execute on Autoliv’s vision and strategy.”

 

The recruitment process for the successor President, Autoliv Americas will be launched immediately. Mr. Anthony Nellis, EVP Legal Affairs, General Counsel, and Secretary, will serve as the acting President, Autoliv Americas after August 31, 2026 until a successor is appointed. Mr. Nellis is a member of the Executive Management Team, his primary office is located at the Autoliv Americas headquarters, and he is well prepared to lead the Americas division during this transition given his prior experience as a member of the Americas leadership team.

 

Inquiries:

Investors & Analysts:

Anders Trapp, Tel +46 709 578 171, Henrik Kaar, Tel +46 709 578 114

 

Media: [email protected]

Gabriella Etemad, Tel +46 70 612 64 24, Emelie Ericson, Tel +46 70 957 81 35

 

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 commercial vehicles and electrical safety solutions. At Autoliv, we challenge and re-define the standards of mobility safety to sustainably deliver leading solutions. In 2025, our products saved approximately 40,000 lives and reduced around 600,000 injuries.

 

We have operations in 25 countries, and we drive innovation, research, and development at our 13 technical centers. Our 64,000 employees are passionate about our vision of Saving More Lives and quality is at the heart of everything we do. Sales in 2025 amounted to $10.8 billion. For more information go towww.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 Litigation Reform 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 our current 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 such

Autoliv Inc.

Box 70381, 107 24 Stockholm

Visiting address: World Trade Center, Klarabergsviadukten 70, D5, 111 64 Stockholm

Phone: +46 (0)8 58720600

 

 


 

 

 


 

 

 

 

forward-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 to differ 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 in the 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 for forward-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 by law.

Autoliv Inc.

Box 70381, 107 24 Stockholm

Visiting address: World Trade Center, Klarabergsviadukten 70, D5, 111 64 Stockholm

Phone: +46 (0)8 58720600