Purchase Completes Vianor Chain In Sweden

Nokian Tyres has purchased the 13-outlet tyre chain of Dackaffaren for the sum of 4.3 million Euro. Dackaffaren had a turnover of 110 million Swedish Crowns (11.

5 million Euro) last year and employs 70 staff. The company will be incorporated into Nokian’s Vianor tyre retail chain, which now consists of 50 outlets in Sweden and a total of 170 outlets in five countries. Kim Gran, Nokian’s President and CEO, says that the acquisition completes the company’s coverage in Sweden.