Investigation closed

The Swedish Chief Prosecutor Christer van der Kwast has decided to close the preliminary investigation into Saab concerning alleged illegal methods in connection with the sale of Gripen.

6/16/2009 | “The decision is fully in line with what we have claimed all along,” says Cecilia Schön Jansson, Group Senior Vice President for Communications and Public Affairs at Saab. “No illegal methods have been forthcoming from Saab, and this is strengthened by the fact that the Chief Prosecutor now decided to close the investigation.”

Business ethics is a matter of great relevance to Saab. All the laws and regulations in connection with the sale of Gripen have been followed by Saab.

“All employees have received training in the Code of Conduct. Ethics together with our common values permeate all of our businesses. We now can put this behind us and focus on our future,” says Cecilia Schön Jansson.

Follow the links to the right to read more about Saab’s Code of Conduct and how Saab use consultants.