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Margarita Feldman

Anders Sjöman new CEO at the Centre for Business History

When Alexander Husebye retires after 35 years at the Center for Business History, of which 29 years as CEO, the board has appointed Anders Sjöman as the new CEO. Anders has been Head of Communications and Assignments at the Center for Business History s...
25 Mar. 2025
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Företagshistoria #1 2025 out March 12!

Learn how Autoliv from Vårgårda grew to be a global success, how the veterinary profession became female-dominated, and about the master of functionalist architecture Olle Engkvist in this year's first issue of Företagshistoria.
7 Mar. 2025
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Alexander Husebye

In memory of Peter Luthersson

Peter Luthersson, author, publisher, and important to us at the Centre for Business History, has passed away.
4 Mar. 2025
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Alexander Husebye

In memory of Cecilia Stegö Chilò

Cecilia Stegö Chilò, former member of our board, has passed away at the age of 65.
24 Feb. 2025
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Anders Sjöman

Film about ICA’s history: six years in five minutes

The food giant ICA's +100-year history told through six milsteone years in a five-minute film. We made the film for ICA's 2023 retailer meetings.
5 Feb. 2025
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Sara Johansson

An anniversary magazine for Dagab

Food wholesaler Dagab celebrated 50 years with a commemorative magazine that we produced for them.
4 Feb. 2025
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Anders Sjöman

Autoliv’s history in a new book

Autoliv supplies safety solutions to vehicles worldwide - and just turned 70 years old. We told the company's long history in a new book, specially made for the anniversary.
16 Jan. 2025
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Anders Houltz

Our own anniversary book: “Archived, never forgotten”

In "Archived, Never Forgotten," our own anniversary book from our 50th anniversary 2024, we open the doors to the archives we manage. In fifty short stories, our research director Anders Houltz highlights never before shown parts of the archives - and E...
13 Jan. 2025
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Meet our CEO, Alexander Husebye

The Centre for Business History has for 50 years preserved Swedish companies' historical material and built up one of the world's largest corporate archives. The collection comprises over 85,000 shelf meters of archives, millions of photographs, and uni...
17 Dec. 2024
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Företagshistoria #4 2024: Skirt Rebellion, Boliden’s Gold Discovery, and Brilliant Innovations

In the year's last issue of Företagshistoria, you will read about the women who fought for the right to wear long trousers in the workplace. Also – Boliden 100 years, ateljé Lyktan, and Ruth Kvarnström-Jones.
10 Dec. 2024
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Sara Johansson

New book: The Straight Way – the Story of Systemair

In 50 years, Systemair has gone from a small operation in Skinnskatteberg to become Europe's leading manufacturer of ventilation products – with innovation and entrepreneurship as its foundation. We have produced a book that summarizes the journey.
30 Nov. 2024
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Anders Sjöman

Professor Mats Larsson receives the Business History Award 2024

Professor Mats Larsson receives the Business History Award 2024 for his long academic contribution to economic history and business history, with extensive own research and for both guiding and creating conditions for new generations of economic histori...
7 Oct. 2024
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