Hexagon

December 11, 2023

Melker Schörling, Hexagon's principal shareholder and long standing chairman has passed away.

We at Hexagon AB are deeply saddened by the passing of Melker Schörling. Melker not only leaves behind an enduring legacy through his business endeavours but he was also a person who had an impact on all of us who had the pleasure of working with him. Ola Rollén, Chairman of the Board of Hexagon AB: “Melker acquired the controlling stake in Hexagon in 1998 and became Chairman in 1999. I first met Melker in 2000, my strongest memory from that first meeting was when he said: “I invest in people, a good person will make a good business.”He taught me high standards and empathy in business.

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Hexagon accelerates the shift to fully autonomous mines with acquisition of indurad

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Hexagon has announced the acquisition of indurad, a global leader in radar and Real-Time Location Systems (RTLS) technologies, along with its autonomous haulage subsidiary, xtonomy. This strategic move underscores Hexagon’s commitment to advancing mine productivity, safety, and autonomy through cutting-edge technology. Key Benefits of the Acquisition: · Enhanced Mine Safety: indurad’s advanced radar-based collision avoidance systems mitigate risks in high-stakes mining environments. · Increased Productivity: Real-time ore tracking and measurement help automate mine workflows,
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Paragon Systems, Inc. concludes settlement related to U.S. Government investigation

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As previously announced, Securitas has set a provision of MUSD 53 which was accounted for in the third quarter 2024 related to the U.S. Government investigation into Paragon Systems Inc., a U.S. based subsidiary within the business unit Securitas Critical Infrastructure Services. The settlement is now concluded at MUSD 52. In addition, other costs related to the investigation totals approximately MUSD 1. The settlement amount will be paid throughout 2025. Further information: Investors: Micaela Sjökvist, VP Group Investor Relations; +46 76 116 7443, micaela.sjokvist@
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ASSA ABLOY acquires IXLA in Italy

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ASSA ABLOY has acquired IXLA, an Italian Manufacturer of advanced laser and color personalization systems for cards and passports. "I am very pleased to welcome the IXLA team into the ASSA ABLOY Group. IXLA is an interesting technological addition to the ASSA ABLOY Group and will increase our presence in the government card personalization equipment space and provides complementary growth opportunities,” says Nico Delvaux, President and CEO of ASSA ABLOY. “Welcoming IXLA into the HID family demonstrates our commitment to providing convenient and efficient document personalization
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