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Forbo Overhauls Movement Systems Division and Installs Direct CEO Leadership

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  • Forbo is overhauling its Movement Systems division with a new functional operating model, unifying global operations to boost efficiency, commercial rigor, and customer-centric execution.
  • Group CEO Johannes Huber will directly lead Movement Systems from June 2026, as the board backs this leadership shift and EVP Marc Deimling departs to drive stronger, profitable growth.
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Forbo Overhauls Movement Systems Division and Installs Direct CEO Leadership

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Forbo Holding AG ( (CH:FORN) ) just unveiled an update.

Forbo Holding AG is reshaping its Movement Systems division by replacing its regional structure with a global functional model focused on operational excellence, commercial rigor, and faster execution. A new Global Operations unit will consolidate production, fabrication, and on-site services, areas the company views as core competitive strengths and key to reinforcing its customer relationships worldwide.

Effective June 1, 2026, Group CEO Johannes Huber will directly lead the Movement Systems division, a move intended to align strategic priorities and accelerate performance improvements after a review aimed at restoring profitable growth. Executive Vice President Marc Deimling will leave the company at the end of May after more than eight years of contributions, as Forbo’s board backs the new leadership setup to better convert the division’s market potential into tangible results.

The most recent analyst rating on (CH:FORN) stock is a Hold with a CHF820.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Forbo Holding AG stock, see the CH:FORN Stock Forecast page.

More about Forbo Holding AG

Forbo Holding AG is a Swiss-based producer of floor coverings, building and construction adhesives, and belts for power transmission and lightweight conveyor technology. The company focuses on tailored, high-quality and sustainable solutions and operates an international network of production, fabrication, and sales sites in 39 countries, employing about 5,050 people and generating CHF 1,085.4 million in 2025 net sales.

YTD Price Performance: -12.32%

Average Trading Volume: 2,733

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Sell

Current Market Cap: CHF1.05B

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