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Geely Auto Group launches new global car brand

Published: October 24, 2016

Geely Auto Group has announced the launch of a new global car brand, designed and made in Sweden, with the ambition to challenge the conventions of the automobile industry.

Elmo honoured by Volvo for quality

Published: December 8, 2014

On November 27, 2014 upholstery leather tanner, Elmo Sweden was awarded the prestigious Volvo Cars Quality Excellence Award, within the Interior segment. The ceremony took place at the Volvo Cars’ headquarters in Gothenburg.

Lanxess leather crust wins Nordic innovation challenge

Published: October 2, 2014

Specialty chemicals group Lanxess has been selected as one of the top nine Launch Nordic Innovators 2014. The company was invited to present its “Green Leather Crust” concept during the Launch Nordic Forum in Malmö, Sweden, on September 10-11. The forum’s objective is to unite global industry leaders and regional companies to identify sustainable innovations in materials.

Sweden to take legal action against EC on some chemicals

Published: July 14, 2014

The Swedish government has initiated legal action against the European Commission in a bid to speed up legislation that could outlaw the sale and import of consumer products – such as textiles – that have trace amounts of chemicals known as endocrine disruptors.