1988
A group of entrepreneurs from the area around Växjö in Sweden came up with the idea of starting a regional investment company under the name Bergkronan. The company acquired a number of sawmills and engineering companies. The aim was to go public within 5 years.
1994
Acquisition of the listed investment company Sydostinvest, which included Lammhults Möbel. The Group changed its name to the Rörvik Group.
1997
Name change to R-vik Industrigrupp. The sawmill element was spun off and listed under the company name Rörvik Timber.
1999
R-vik Industrigrupp acquired the listed company Expanda, which included Abstracta. Lammhults became compliant with the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), integrating environmental, social and governance principles into our investment analysis, decision-making, ownership policies and practices.
2000
Acquisition of Eurobib from BTJ.
2001
Acquisition of Voice. Acquisition of BCI.
2006
Acquisition of Schulz Speyer.
2008
Expanda changed its name to Lammhults Design Group. Acquisition of Ire Möbel and IFBD (BCI).
2009
Acquisition of NBLC Systems (BCI) and SchulzSpeyer Benelux (SchulzSpeyer).
2010
Acquisition of Harmonie Projects (SchulzSpeyer) and Borks (Abstracta).
2012
Scandinavian Eyewear was divested. The business was refocused to specialise in furniture and interiors.
2013
Acquisition of Fora Form.
2016
Acquisition of Morgana and S-live.
2017
Acquisition of Ragnars.
2018
The Voice and Ire brands were divested.
2019
The Group’s biggest ever order. The design concept and interior for a library in Dubai.
2020
Negative market impact due to the pandemic.
2021
Continued development of the Group for long-term success. Improvement in gross margin and operating margin.
2022
A continued focus on design and product development to meet market demand for functional, well-designed furniture and to further strengthen our market position.
2023
A year marked by challenges due to a restrained market. Strategic investments were made in sales and marketing initiatives.