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Annual Board Meeting Dec
14th
6PM-9PM info Click info for more
information
As of January 1, 2012 the Embassy in Washington, DC will request
personal appearance of Schengen visa applicants. To schedule an
appointment please call the visa department between 11:00 am -
12:00 pm EST on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at (202)
467-2690.
The following visa categories will need to appear in
person:
- Visiting Family and
Friends - Tourist
- Students - studying for
less than 90
days - Business or Conference -
first time traveling to Schengen
The
European American Business
Forum
cordially invites you to our
December Cocktail
Reception
Tuesday, December
6th, 2011 – 5:30 pm – 7:00
pm
Click
on hyperlink for registration form
SWEDEN BEST IN THE WORLD AT
EQUALITY
United Nations Programme for
Development, UNDP, has revamped its annual ranking of the
development in countries of the
world and the adjusted
measurement of domestic inequalities in income, access to health
care and education. (click to read
more)
SCANDINAVIAN CHILD ACQUIRES SVAN OF
SWEDEN
Fuels company’s growth through expansion
into
high quality children’s products
manufacturing
RALEIGH, NC
– Scandinavian
Child, LLC (SCI), a marketer and distributor of premium children’s
products in North America, announces today the acquisition of Svan
AB, the Sweden-based designer and manufacturer of bentwood high
chairs, bouncers and mini furniture marketed under the Svan and
Anka brands. Svan CEO, Kjell Hagström, will join Scandinavian
Child as Vice President of Design and will lead an SCI team in
Sweden. Read More...
Husqvarna Wins this Year’s Mayor’s International Community
Award
Husqvarna honored for community
service
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – May 16, 2011 - Husqvarna has received this year’s
Mayor’s International Community Awards, in the large company
category. Husqvarna was honored for their community service and
volunteerism in the Charlotte
market.
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more
Electrolux consolidates the
Group’s North American headquarters to Charlotte.
Profitability
improved overall for the Swedish appliance giant Electrolux during
its second quarter. And the results from the U.S. market was
especially good.
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More
Bringing Swedish Gifts and Treats to the
Carolinas our newset member, Swedish Treasures.
She has spotted the house that she plans to turn into a
Swedish gift shop and European style deli. It’s located in Flat
Rock, a small town nestled in the mountains two hours west of
Charlotte, NC. “I had this idea last November,” says Mathilda
Davies, adding that she wants to work with small, family-owned
companies in need of representation in the U.S.
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Skanska secures road assignment in
NC
Skanska has signed a road-construction contract in North
Carolina in the U.S. The contract value totals USD 43 M, or about
SEK 315 M, and will be included in third-quarter order
bookings.
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Atlas Copco opens new Distribution Center in the
USA
Stockholm, Sweden, August 26, 2010: Today Atlas Copco has
inaugurated a new distribution center in Charlotte, North Carolina,
USA.
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Husqvarna AB: Consolidation of production in
North America
Husqvarna has previously communicated its intention to
implement a number of structural changes in order to improve
efficiency and reduce costs. In line with these changes, Husqvarna
has decided to close the plant in Beatrice, Nebraska, and transfer
production to the plant in Orangeburg, South Carolina.
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New President of Volvo Financial
Services
Martin Weissburg, 48, has been appointed as new President
of the Volvo Group's customer finance company, Volvo Financial
Services (VFS).
Read More
If your company has
news, please submit the contact info to
admin@saccofnc.org for
submission
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