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Encyclopedia > Ekornes

Ekornes ASA is a Norwegian company, situated in Sykkylven. Their principal product is a range of reclining armchairs and sofas. Hugely comfortable, they are sometimes known as the 'Rolls Royce' of recliners and sold under the trademark 'Stressless'. These recliners use a patented mechanism of knob-controlled friction sliders sliding on steel tubing that allows the chair to support one's body very accurately and very comfortably. These are the only recliners endorsed by the American Chiropractic Association. County Møre og Romsdal Landscape Sunnmøre Municipality NO-1528 Administrative centre Aure Mayor (2005) Jan KÃ¥re Aurdal (KrF) Official language form Nynorsk Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 260 338 km² 328 km² 0. ... The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) is a professional organization representing Doctors of Chiropractic. ...


Formed in 1934, Ekornes is now listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange and, as of 2006, employs more than 1400 persons worldwide. County Oslo NO-03 District Viken Municipality NO-0301 Administrative centre Oslo Mayor (2004) Per Ditlev-Simonsen (H) Official language form Neutral Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 224 454 km² 426 km² 0. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


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Norwegian companies in the U.S.: Ekornes (Norway - the official site in the United States) (1040 words)
The husband, sitting in an Ekornes' Stressless he had come across in the store, said, "This is very comfortable." His wife argued that she did not like the chair, and he kept on telling her how comfortable it was.
Ekornes USA is a New York company located in Somerset, New Jersey, from where 70 percent of the U.S. distribution is administered.
Ekornes USA is responsible for about 20 percent of Ekornes' total business, passing the 200 million Norwegian kroner mark last year.
Stressless® by Ekornes (462 words)
Stressless® and Ekornes Collection seating is made by Ekornes, the largest furniture manufacturer in Scandinavia.
Founded in 1934 in Norway, Ekornes is the largest furniture manufacturer in Scandinavia, world-famous for the Stressless® recliner, launched in 1971.
Ekornes Furniture is represented and sold by a local dealer network, online sales and sales to customers outside of a dealer's territory are prohibited.
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