OSLO, NORWAY: BEWI ASA, a leading provider of packaging, components, and insulation solutions, today announces that the group is initiating a strategic review process for its automotive business.

BEWI’s automotive business is a leading specialist in the manufacturing of advanced insulation and soundproofing solutions for the automotive industry. The activities are currently reported under the group’s Packaging & Components segment and includes BEWI’s ownership interest in the listed Polish automotive company IZOBLOK Spólka Akcyjna (“IZOBLOK”), as well as the group’s automotive activities in Sweden.

In 2023, the automotive business had an annual turnover of approximately EUR 75 million. BEWI has appointed Stout as financial advisor for the strategic review of its automotive business.

The review is initiated with a target to further develop the automotive business, as well as to enable the allocation of capital to accelerate growth in insulation and other energy-efficient solutions. This aligns with previous communication about the company’s main growth areas.

BEWI is an international provider of packaging, components, and insulation solutions. The company’s commitment to sustainability is integrated throughout the value chain, from production of raw materials and end goods, to recycling of used products. With a vision to protect people and goods for a better every day, BEWI is leading the change towards a circular economy.

BEWI ASA is listed at the Oslo Børs under ticker BEWI.

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