Åke Nordin
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Åke Nordin
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Åke Nordin was a Swedish entrepreneur. He was the founder of Fjällräven, a company that specializes in outdoor equipment, mainly clothing and the parent company Fenix Outdoors. In 1950, at the age of 14, Nordin went hiking in the mountains of Västerbotten and was not pleased with the design of his uncomfortable backpack. After doing some research, he learned that a pack's weight should be positioned high and close to the wearer's spine. Using his mother's treadle sewing machine, he made a bag ou
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Swedish entrepreneur
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%85ke_Nordin
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2010-07-15T14:26:49Z
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2024-09-01T04:15:58Z
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