Current market

Future market

No planned market

First IKEA store was built and opened at Almhult

First IKEA store opened outside Sweden, Oslo

Norway GERMANY IKEA MUNICH , still IKEA’s largest market

IKEA introduced to Australia

Ingvar Kamprad retires , new CEO President Anders

Moberg

IKEA’s website launched

E-shopping in Sweden & Denmark

Known as worlds largest furniture manufacturer

IKEA Tempe opened Biggest IKEA in southern hemisphere

17 year old Ingvar Kamprad founded in 1943

361 IKEA store worldwide

VISION: To create a better everyday life for many

people

IKEA published 208 million catalogues in 2010, in 30 languages & 59 editions.

1951 started designing own furniture

Started as mail-order sales business

Co-workers by region:North America 15,500Asia & Australia 7,800

Europe 99,700

Co-workers by functions: Retail 94,000Swedwood Group 15,000

Purchasing , distribution , wholesales and others 13 ,800

164 THOUSAN

D CO-WORKERS

IKEA’S RANGE

CONSIST OF 9500 HOME FURNISHING ARTICLE

EUR 30.1 BILLION RETAIL SALES

821 MILLION

STORE VISITS

1.6 BILLION WEBSITE

VISITS

10.5 MILLION

IKEA RETAIL METRE

SQUARE

35%

32%

14%

11%9%

Top Five Purchasing Country :

china polland italygermany sweden

Sources :: http://www.ikea.com/ms/en_GB/about_ikea/facts_and_figures/ http://inter.ikea.com/en/about-us/milestones/

Ingvar Founder’s first name

Kamprad Founder’s last name

ElmtarydFarm where the founder grew up

AgunnarydHome village

45th world’s most valuable brand#269 America’s best employers

Judges praise IKEA for one of the most ambitious green business strategies ever enacted by a major corporation