{"id":49214,"date":"2026-02-26T19:36:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T12:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=49214"},"modified":"2026-02-26T19:36:00","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T12:36:00","slug":"skf-announces-the-future-name-of-the-automotive-business-skf-vertevo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=49214","title":{"rendered":"SKF announces the future name of the Automotive business: SKF Vertevo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\">GOTHENBURG, Sweden<\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\">Feb. 26, 2026<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; SKF Vertevo will be the name of SKF&#8217;s Automotive business as a stand-alone company. This announcement marks a significant milestone in SKF&#8217;s process to create two strong, focused and independent businesses that can accelerate profitable growth and secure long-term value creation for customers, shareholders and other stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The separation of our Automotive business is proceeding according to plan. Today marks another major step on this journey and on becoming a stand-alone company, as we reveal the name,&#8221; says\u00a0Rickard Gustafson, President and CEO.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The name SKF Vertevo highlights our heritage and additionally combines two powerful ideas: vertere, Latin for &#8216;to turn&#8217; or &#8216;to transform&#8217;, and evo, short for &#8216;evolution&#8217;. Together, they express movement, progress, and change. It&#8217;s short, bold, and memorable \u2013 a name that works across cultures and captures our story,&#8221; says\u00a0Kerstin Enochsson, President Automotive.<\/p>\n<p>As previously communicated, SKF&#8217;s objective is to list SKF Vertevo on Nasdaq Stockholm during Q4 2026, subject to the Board of Directors proposing a distribution and listing of the Automotive business and the shareholders&#8217; approval.<\/p>\n<p>The SKF Automotive business is still part of the SKF Group and a subsidiary of AB SKF. The name SKF Vertevo will publicly start to be used in conjunction with a potential listing.<\/p>\n<p><i><b>Previous press release on similar topics:<\/b><\/i><br \/>17 September 2024: SKF initiates a separation of its Automotive business [<a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4628202-1&amp;h=2381317481&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.skf.com%2Fgroup%2Fnews-and-events%2Fnews%2F2024%2F2024-Sep-17-skf-initiates-a-separation-of-its-automotive-business&amp;a=link+to+press+release\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">link to press release<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>Aktiebolaget SKF<br \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(publ)<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the new name, please visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4628202-1&amp;h=1201577196&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fautomotive.skf.com%2Fskfvertevo&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fautomotive.skf.com%2Fskfvertevo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/automotive.skf.com\/skfvertevo<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>For further information, please contact:<\/b><br \/>Press Relations: Carl Bjernstam, +46 31-337 2517; +46 722 201 893; <a href=\"mailto:carl.bjernstam@skf.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">carl.bjernstam@skf.com<\/a>\u00a0<br \/>Investor Relations: Sophie Arnius, +46 31-337 8072; +46 705 908072; <a href=\"mailto:sophie.arnius@skf.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">sophie.arnius@skf.com<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This information was brought to you by Cision <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4628202-1&amp;h=1353067367&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.cision.com%2F&amp;a=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.cision.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/news.cision.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4628202-1&amp;h=396754583&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.cision.com%2Fskf%2Fr%2Fskf-announces-the-future-name-of-the-automotive-business--skf-vertevo%2Cc4313341&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.cision.com%2Fskf%2Fr%2Fskf-announces-the-future-name-of-the-automotive-business--skf-vertevo%2Cc4313341\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/news.cision.com\/skf\/r\/skf-announces-the-future-name-of-the-automotive-business&#8211;skf-vertevo,c4313341<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The following files are available for download:<\/p>\n<div>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen1\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4628202-1&amp;h=414434710&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmb.cision.com%2FMain%2F637%2F4313341%2F3953930.pdf&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmb.cision.com%2FMain%2F637%2F4313341%2F3953930.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"prnews_a\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mb.cision.com\/Main\/637\/4313341\/3953930.pdf<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen1\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">20260226 SKF announces the future name of the Automotive business &#8211; SKF Vertevo<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen1\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4628202-1&amp;h=3729647569&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.cision.com%2Fskf%2Fi%2Fskf-vertevo-logotype%2Cc3514156&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.cision.com%2Fskf%2Fi%2Fskf-vertevo-logotype%2Cc3514156\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"prnews_a\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/news.cision.com\/skf\/i\/skf-vertevo-logotype,c3514156<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen1\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">SKF Vertevo logotype<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen1\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4628202-1&amp;h=2338434069&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.cision.com%2Fskf%2Fi%2Frickard-gustafson-1x1-digital%2Cc3514154&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.cision.com%2Fskf%2Fi%2Frickard-gustafson-1x1-digital%2Cc3514154\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"prnews_a\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/news.cision.com\/skf\/i\/rickard-gustafson-1&#215;1-digital,c3514154<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen1\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Rickard Gustafson 1&#215;1 digital<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen1\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4628202-1&amp;h=1758939043&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.cision.com%2Fskf%2Fi%2Fskf-kerstin-enochsson-president-automotive%2Cc3514155&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.cision.com%2Fskf%2Fi%2Fskf-kerstin-enochsson-president-automotive%2Cc3514155\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"prnews_a\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/news.cision.com\/skf\/i\/skf-kerstin-enochsson-president-automotive,c3514155<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen1\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">SKF Kerstin Enochsson President Automotive<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\">GOTHENBURG, Sweden<\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\">Feb. 26, 2026<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; SKF Vertevo will be the name of SKF&#8217;s Automotive business as a stand-alone company. This announcement marks a significant milestone in SKF&#8217;s process to create two strong, focused and independent businesses that can accelerate profitable growth and secure long-term value creation for customers, shareholders and other stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The separation of our Automotive business is proceeding according to plan. Today marks another major step on this journey and on becoming a stand-alone company, as we reveal the name,&#8221; says\u00a0Rickard Gustafson, President and CEO.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The name SKF Vertevo highlights our heritage and additionally combines two powerful ideas: vertere, Latin for &#8216;to turn&#8217; or &#8216;to transform&#8217;, and evo, short for &#8216;evolution&#8217;. Together, they express movement, progress, and change. It&#8217;s short, bold, and memorable \u2013 a name that works across cultures and captures our story,&#8221; says\u00a0Kerstin Enochsson, President Automotive.<\/p>\n<p>As previously communicated, SKF&#8217;s objective is to list SKF Vertevo on Nasdaq Stockholm during Q4 2026, subject to the Board of Directors proposing a distribution and listing of the Automotive business and the shareholders&#8217; approval.<\/p>\n<p>The SKF Automotive business is still part of the SKF Group and a subsidiary of AB SKF. The name SKF Vertevo will publicly start to be used in conjunction with a potential listing.<\/p>\n<p><i><b>Previous press release on similar topics:<\/b><\/i><br \/>17 September 2024: SKF initiates a separation of its Automotive business [<a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4628202-1&amp;h=2381317481&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.skf.com%2Fgroup%2Fnews-and-events%2Fnews%2F2024%2F2024-Sep-17-skf-initiates-a-separation-of-its-automotive-business&amp;a=link+to+press+release\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">link to press release<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>Aktiebolaget SKF<br \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(publ)<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the new name, please visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4628202-1&amp;h=1201577196&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fautomotive.skf.com%2Fskfvertevo&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fautomotive.skf.com%2Fskfvertevo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/automotive.skf.com\/skfvertevo<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>For further information, please contact:<\/b><br \/>Press Relations: Carl Bjernstam, +46 31-337 2517; +46 722 201 893; <a href=\"mailto:carl.bjernstam@skf.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">carl.bjernstam@skf.com<\/a>\u00a0<br \/>Investor Relations: Sophie Arnius, +46 31-337 8072; +46 705 908072; <a href=\"mailto:sophie.arnius@skf.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">sophie.arnius@skf.com<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This information was brought to you by Cision <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4628202-1&amp;h=1353067367&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.cision.com%2F&amp;a=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.cision.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/news.cision.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4628202-1&amp;h=396754583&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.cision.com%2Fskf%2Fr%2Fskf-announces-the-future-name-of-the-automotive-business--skf-vertevo%2Cc4313341&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.cision.com%2Fskf%2Fr%2Fskf-announces-the-future-name-of-the-automotive-business--skf-vertevo%2Cc4313341\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/news.cision.com\/skf\/r\/skf-announces-the-future-name-of-the-automotive-business&#8211;skf-vertevo,c4313341<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The following files are available for download:<\/p>\n<div>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen1\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4628202-1&amp;h=414434710&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmb.cision.com%2FMain%2F637%2F4313341%2F3953930.pdf&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmb.cision.com%2FMain%2F637%2F4313341%2F3953930.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"prnews_a\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mb.cision.com\/Main\/637\/4313341\/3953930.pdf<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen1\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">20260226 SKF announces the future name of the Automotive business &#8211; 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