Arquus manufactures and sells specially designed vehicles to defense forces and employs about 1,200 employees in France. In 2022, Arquus represented approximately 1 % of Volvo Group revenues.
The negative earnings effect will be reported in the segment Group Functions & Other and will be excluded from adjusted operating income.
If the option is exercised, closing of the divestment will be subject to governmental approvals and other conditions.
January 15, 2024
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