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Opening photo: Nearly 70 people from all over the world attended HangOn Sales Conference 2019.
HIGHLIGHT OF THE MONTH
HangOn Sales Conference 2019: The Smart Way for Hanging and Masking Alessia Venturi ipcm®
“W
e focus on small solutions that
back to the 16th century. At the beginning of
the coating industry started in the mid-
make the difference for your
the 19th century, a wire drawing company
1970s. In 1989, the generational shift
company.”
first was founded which was the base for
accelerated the development of the firm,
This sentence excellently summarises the
what today is the largest supplier in the
which further specialised in the coating field.
mission of HangOn, a European leader in the
Nordic region. Later 100 years ago a new
New products were launched, new services
production and selling of masks, hooks, and
company was started, which became and
introduced, and new markets discovered.
frames for coating.
still is a global market leader in production of
On September, 18-20 2019, the Swedish
The entrepreneurial spirit of the Törefors
garment hooks out of wire.
company organised a three-day conference
family, which founded the company, dates
The manufacture of the first products for
at its Hillerstorp plant, 250 km north of
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