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Nordea Bank AB (Commercial Banking)
Nordea is a financial service group. It is in fact the largest company of its kind in Northern Europe. The company's regional markets cover Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Russia. IT is listed on the NASDAQ OMX Nordic Exchange in Stockholm, Helsinki and Copenhagen. There are about 1,400 branches and call centers. There is also an e-banking aspect to the company. This network of branches, call centers and the e-bank give Nordea the largest distribution network in the Nordic and Baltic Sea regions. It also has the largest customer base of all financial services group in the region as well. There are about 11 million customers. These customers are served by the more than 34,000 employees of Nordea. The president and chief executive officer of Nordea is Christian Clausen. The Nordea family of banks has history that goes back to the 1820s. There are four major banks in the group are Nordbanken in Sweden, Merita Bank in Finland, Unibank in Denmark and Christiana Bank og Kreditka

Number of employees:33347
Total assets : $830,948,300,000.00

Nordea Bank AB
Smalandsgatan 17
Stockholm

Tel: 46 8 614 70 00
Fax: 46 8 614 86 40
http://www.nordea.com

Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (Commercial Banking)
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB, or SEB, is a European bank. The bank's history goes back to 1856 when Andre Oscar Wallenberg started the first private bank in Sweden. The bank has over 17,000 employees that can help customers with financial advice and other financial services. These services can be offered to private customers, small and medium enterprise customers and corporate and institutional customers. Private customers can choose from cards, loans, pensions, insurance, savings, investments and other products and services. Small and medium enterprises can be offered advisory services, financing and investments among many other things. Corporate and institutional products and services include cash management, corporate finance, asset management and others. SEB serves customers in 20 countries, including Denmark, Finland, Norway and Germany. The president and chief executive officer of the group is Annika Falkengren. The five divisions of the company are retail banking, merchant banking, wealth management, l

Number of employees:20717
Total assets : $336,195,400,000.00

Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB
Kungstraedgaardsgatan 8
Stockholm

Tel: 46 771 62 10 00
http://www.sebank.se

Svenska Handelsbanken (Commercial Banking)
Svenska Handelsbanken AB, a publicly traded Aktiebolag, attracts deposits and offers commercial banking services. The Bank offers corporate finance, securities brokerage, commodity trading, structured products, custody services, and institutional asset management services. Svenska Handelsbanken operates in Europe, Asia, and the United States. Founded in 1871, Handelsbanken is one of Sweden's leading banks with over 700 branches in 22 countries, and more than 10,000 employees. Handelsbanken has been expanding its universal banking operations into the other Nordic countries, and in recent years also in Great Britain. The bank has recently opened up in the Netherlands, Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania following the same decentralized model it uses in its core markets. Handelsbanken holds a strong position on the Nordic bank market with a nationwide branch office network in Sweden and nearly nationwide networks in the other Nordic countries. Since 2000 Handelsbanken has conducted universal banking operations in Great Br

Number of employees:10616
Total assets : $313,062,400,000.00

Svenska Handelsbanken
Kungstradgardsgatan 2
Stockholm

Tel: (46) 87011000
Fax: (46)87012345
http://www.handelsbanken.com

Swedbank AB (Commercial Banking)
Finance: Banking and financial services.

Number of employees:19542
Total assets : $268,028,000,000.00

Swedbank AB
Brunkebergstorg 8
Stockholm

Tel: 46 8 585 900 00
Fax: 46 8 796 80 92
http://www.swedbank.se

Northland Resources AB (Iron Ore Mining)
Mining: Exploration, and mining of iron, copper and gold ore

Number of employees:0
Sales : $139,922,400,000.00

Northland Resources AB
Datavaegen 14
Luleaa

Tel: 46 0920 779 00
http://www.northlandresourcesinc.com

Swedbank Mortgage AB (Real Estate Credit)
Finance: Swedish mortgage institution providing long-term mortgage financing to homeowners, businesses, municipalities and agriculture and forestry businesses.

Number of employees:0
Total assets : $122,907,400,000.00

Swedbank Mortgage AB
Brunkebergstorg 8
Stockholm

Tel: 46 08 585 900 00
Fax: 46 08 585 926 09
http://www.swedbank.com

Sveriges Riksbank (Monetary Authorities-Central Banks)
Finance: Swedish central bank

Number of employees:351
Total assets : $111,145,800,000.00

Sveriges Riksbank
Brunkebergstorg 11
Stockholm

Tel: 46 08 787 00 00
Fax: 46 08 21 05 31
http://www.riksbank.se

Vattenfall AB (Electric Power Distribution)
Vattenfall AB is an energy generation company. The history of the company can be traced all the way back to 1909. That year the Trollhattan canal and hydro power plant in Sweden were restructured. The first large hydro power plants of the group were formed between 1909 and 1916. Its first two nuclear reactors were commissioned between 1975 and 1976. The international expansion of the company was started in 1996 when Vattenfall acquired Hameen Sahko of Finland. The chairman of the group board is Lars G. Nordstrom. The president and chief executive officer is Oystein Loseth. The CEO oversees the five divisions of the group. The divisions are BD Asset Development,BD Production, BD Asset Optimization and Trading, BD Distribution and Sales and BD Renewables. Within the European Union, the energy mix of Vattenfall is dominated by fossil energy sources. Its full energy mix includes biomass, coal, hydro, natural gas, nuclear and wind power. Its three core markets are Sweden, Germany and the Netherlands. Other markets tha

Number of employees:38179
Total assets : $86,014,800,000.00

Vattenfall AB
Birger Jarlsgatan 33
Stockholm

Tel: 46 8 739 50 00
Fax: 46 8 17 85 06
http://www.vattenfall.com

Svensk Exportkredit AB (All Other Non-Depository Credit Intermediation)
Finance: The granting of medium and long-term export credits in cooperation with the banks

Number of employees:227
Total assets : $58,265,000,000.00

Svensk Exportkredit AB
Box 16368, Klarabergsviadukten 61-63
Stockholm

Tel: 46 08 613 83 00
Fax: 46 08 20 38 94
http://www.sek.se

If P and C Insurance Holding Ltd. (Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Carriers)
Insurance: Property and casualty insurance services

Number of employees:6807
Sales : $50,844,000,000.00

If P and C Insurance Holding Ltd
Barksvaeg 15
Stockholm

Tel: 46 08 792 7000
Fax: 46 08 788 3345
http://www.if.se

Sveriges Bostadsfinansieringaktiebolag, SBAB (Real Estate Credit)
Finance: Housing mortgage bank

Number of employees:435
Total assets : $46,111,000,000.00

Sveriges Bostadsfinansieringakti
PO Box 27308
Stockholm

Tel: 46 08 614 43 00
Fax: 46 08 614 38 60
http://www.sbab.se

Investor AB (Offices of Other Holding Companies)
Finance: Industrial investment institution with core holdings in the healthcare, technology, engineering and financial services sectors.

Number of employees:425
Total assets : $33,923,600,000.00

Investor AB
Arsenalsgatan 8C
Stockholm

Tel: 46 8 614 20 00
Fax: 46 8 614 21 50
http://www.investorab.com

IKEA AB (All Other Home Furnishings Stores)
Ikea got its start in 1943. It was founded by Ingvar Kamprad in Agunnaryd, Sweden. He was only 17 when he founded the company. It has come a long way since its beginnings. The company is now global. It is present in 41 countries. There are now 127,000 employees of Ikea. There are Ikea stores all over the world, including many in the United States, and more are opening all the time. The stores are spread across 38 states. The concept of the company is to provide well-designed and functional home furnishings at the lowest prices possible. Ikea wants to provide as many people as possible with its products. It is continuously searching for ways to stay cost effective. The product range of the company is very large. Its departments are bathroom, bedroom, children's Ikea, cooking, decoration, dining, eating, hallway, kitchen, laundry, lighting, living room, outdoor, secondary storage, small storage, textiles and rugs, workspace and youth room. There are also products that can be grouped according to season. The stores

Number of employees:127000
Sales : $33,103,400,000.00

IKEA AB
Box 700
Aelmhult

Tel: (46) 47681000
Fax: (46)47615177
http://www.ikea.se

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing)
Manufacturing: Telephone and communications equipment.

Number of employees:91546
Sales : $31,723,500,000.00

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson
Torshamnsgatan 23, Kista
Stockholm

Tel: 4687190000
Fax: 46887194222
http://www.ericsson.com

AB Volvo (Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing)
The Volvo Group is a supplier of transportation products for commercial needs. These products include things like trucks, buses, construction equipment, drive systems and aircraft engine components. Along with products, the group also provides financial services. The company was founded in April of 1927, three years after Assar Gabrielsson and Gustaf Larson came up with the idea to start making cars. The first Volvo car was produced in Hisignsen, Goteborg. Currently, Volvo operates in over 180 countries. Since 1927, the company has acquired operations that manufacture trucks, marine engines, buses and other transportation equipment. The Volvo Group's brands are not limited to just Volvo. The group also owns the brands Mack, Prevost, Nova, UD and Renault. They also offer services like real estate, information technology and logistics. Leif Johansson is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Volvo Group and has been since 1997, which is the same year he joined the company. He is in charge of the Group Exe

Number of employees:90000
Sales : $30,656,000,000.00

AB Volvo
Volvo Bergegardsvag 1, Torslanda
Goteborg

Tel: 4631660000
http://www.volvo.com

Kommuninvest i Sverige AB (Commercial Banking)
Finance: Financial services including loan facilities for municipalities and county councils

Number of employees:0
Total assets : $28,693,900,000.00

Kommuninvest i Sverige AB
Box 124
Oerebro

Tel: 46 019 167 800
Fax: 46 019 121 198
http://www.kommuninvest.se

Volvo Treasury AB (Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearing House Activities)
Finance: Investment of liquid funds, short and long-term borrowing, currency trading; financial services

Number of employees:56
Total assets : $24,606,900,000.00

Volvo Treasury AB
Faestningsvaegen 16
Goeteborg

Tel: 46 031 66 95 33
Fax: 46 031 15 07 66
http://www.volvo.se

Laensfoersaekringar Bank AB (Commercial Banking)
Finance: Banking services

Number of employees:309
Total assets : $20,587,300,000.00

Laensfoersaekringar Bank AB
Tegeluddsvaegen 11-13
Stockholm

Tel: 46 08 588 400 00
Fax: 46 08 670 4837
http://www.lansforsakringar.se

H and M Hennes and Mauritz AB (Family Clothing Stores)
Hennes and Mauritz, or H and M, is a clothing retailer. It is present in 40 countries around the world and employs 87,000 people. The company was established in Sweden in 1947 by Erling Persson. From one store the retailer grew and it now sells products out of 2,200 stores. Of its thousands of employees, about 100 are in-house designers who work with buyers and pattern makers to design clothing. It owns no factories. The company buys all of its goods from independent suppliers. It does have 16 production offices located in Asia and Europe. If customers do not wish to shop at a store, there is online shopping available in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, the Netherlands, Germany, Austria and the United Kingdom. The stores are updated daily with new items. The stores sell items for men, women, children and teens. Tops, pants, shorts, dresses, skirts, blazers, lingerie, jeans, sweaters and many other clothing items are all sold under the H and M brand. There are also many accessories including shoes, jewelry and ba

Number of employees:87000
Sales : $19,731,400,000.00

H and M Hennes and Mauritz AB
Maester Samuelsgatan 46A
Stockholm

Tel: 08 796 55 00
Fax: 08 796 55 44
http://www.hm.com

Skanska AB (New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Build ers))
Skanska AB was formerly known as Aktiebolaget Skanska Cementgjuteriet and changed its name to Skanska AB in 1984. Skanska is a project development and construction company that engages in the development and construction of commercial and residential projects, and public-private partnerships. Skanska was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Sweden. The company operates through four segments: Construction, Residential Development, Commercial Development, and Infrastructure. Development. The Construction segment constructs non-residential and residential buildings, as well as civil construction projects in Sweden, Norway, Finland, Estonia, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Latin America. It primarily develops workplaces, schools, hospitals, and sports and leisure facilities, as well as housing and infrastructure for transportation, energy, and water. The Residential Development segment develops residential projects primarily for consumers in Sweden, Norway, Denmark,

Number of employees:52931
Operating Revenue : $19,408,700,000.00

Skanska AB
Rasundavagen 2
Solna

Tel: (468) 7538800
Fax: (468)7551256
http://www.skanska.com

AB Electrolux (Household Refrigerator and Home and Farm Freezer Manufacturing)
Manufacturing: Manufactures household appliances, commercial appliances, outdoor products, industrial products, and building components.

Number of employees:51544
Sales : $16,797,800,000.00

AB Electrolux
St Goransgatan 143
Stockholm

Tel: (468) 7386000
Fax: (468)6567461
http://www.electrolux.com

TeliaSonera AB (Wired Telecommunications Carriers)
TeliaSonera is a network access and telecommunications company based in Stockholm, Sweden. The company provides its network and telecommunications products and services to customers in the Nordic and Baltic regions, Spain and countries in Eurasia, including Russia and Turkey. TeliaSonera was born out of the merger of Telia and Sonera in 2002. Telia was based in Sweden and Sonera in Finland. The history of the company goes back much further than that merger though. It all really began in the 1850s with the formation of The Royal Electric Telegraph Service. It is now one of the largest operators in Europe. The company operates under different trademarks in different countries. It is known as Azercell in Azerbaijan; Telia, Call me and DLG Tele in Denmark; EMT, Diil and Elion in Estonia; Sonera and TeleFinalnd in Finland; Geocell in Georgia; Kcell in Kazakhstan; Omnitel, Ezys and TEO in Lithuania; Moldcell in Moldova; Ncell in Nepal; NetCom, Chess and NextGenTel in Norway; Yoigo in Spain; Telia and Halebop in Sweden;

Number of employees:28945
Sales : $16,433,600,000.00

TeliaSonera AB
Stureplan 8
Stockholm

Tel: 46 8 504 55 000
Fax: 46 8 504 55 001
http://www.teliasonera.com

Svenska Cellulosa AB (Pulp Mills)
Manufacturing: Manufacture of absorbent hygiene products including tissue, incontinence products, baby diapers and feminine hygiene products; corrugated packaging and containerboard; forest products including publication papers, pulp, timber, solid wood products and forest fuel.

Number of employees:45341
Sales : $16,254,500,000.00

Svenska Cellulosa AB
Box 7827
Stockholm

Tel: 46 8 788 51 00
Fax: 46 8 660 74 30
http://www.sca.com

Ericsson AB (Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing)
Manufacturing: Manufacture of telecommunications equipment

Number of employees:19696
Sales : $14,927,400,000.00

Ericsson AB
Torshamnsgatan 21-23
Stockholm

Tel: 46 08 75 70 000
Fax: 46 08 75 73 065
http://www.ericsson.com

Scania AB (Automobile Manufacturing)
Manufacturing: Manufacturer of heavy trucks and buses as well as industrial and marine engines.

Number of employees:35500
Sales : $12,939,400,000.00

Scania AB
Scania AB
Soedertaelje

Tel: 46855 38 10 00
Fax: 46855 38 10 37
http://www.scania.com

ICA AB (Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores)
Retail: Retail of food and related products.

Number of employees:11698
Sales : $12,836,000,000.00

ICA AB
Svetsarvagen 16
Solna

Tel: (46) 856150000
Fax: (46)856151316
http://www.ica.se

Sandvik AB (Inorganic Dye and Pigment Manufacturing)
Manufacturing: Cemented-carbide products, specialty steels, saws and other tools, steel-belt conveyors and processing systems.

Number of employees:47000
Sales : $12,833,800,000.00

Sandvik AB
Sandvik AB
Sandviken

Tel: 26 260000
http://www.sandvik.com

Alecta pensionsfoersaekring, oemsesidigt (Pension Funds)
Insurance: Provision of occupational pensions handling the major part of the ITP occupational pension plan on assignment from the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise and the Federation of Salaried Employees in Industry and Services (PTK)

Number of employees:577
Sales : $12,242,600,000.00

Alecta pensionsfoersaekring, oem
Regeringsgatan 107
Stockholm

Tel: 46 08 441 60 00
Fax: 46 08 441 62 90
http://www.alecta.se

Volvo Personvagnar AB (Automobile Manufacturing)
Manufacturing: Development, manufacture, marketing and sale of passenger cars

Number of employees:13308
Sales : $12,230,400,000.00

Volvo Personvagnar AB
Not Available
Goeteborg

Tel: 46 031 59 00 00
Fax: 46 031 330 79 36
http://www.volvocars.com

Preem Petroleum AB (Petroleum Refineries)
Manufacturing: Production, trade, refining and marketing of petroleum and petroleum products; operation of service stations

Number of employees:1329
Sales : $12,113,700,000.00

Preem Petroleum AB
Warfvinges vaeg 45
Stockholm

Tel: 46 08 450 10 00
Fax: 46 08 660 90 21
http://www.preem.se



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