The association Dalarna Business has appointed Morakniv to Export Company of the Year 2021 in Dalarna County. The appointment was announced at the event “Stjärngalan”, Thursday 27th of January 2022. Each year, Dalarna Business nominates corporations into various categories, where Morakniv won the prestigious award in the export category.
Morakniv is one of four companies being nominated for the award Export Company of the Year 2021 by the association Dalarna Business. The winning enterprise will be announced at the event Star Awards in January 2022.
Mr. Thomas Holmgren is appointed Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Morakniv, taking full responsibility for production, maintenance, production engineering, and quality- and environmental compliance. Currently, Thomas holds a similar position at Sansera Sweden AB, an automotive subcontractor located in Trollhättan.
As the handicraft trend grows stronger all over the world, we have for some time seen an increased need to be able to offer more choices of high-quality handicraft tools. In response to this, we are now launching two new woodcarving knives made of carbon steel, Woodcarving 120 (C) & Woodcarving 106 (C), excellent for beginners.
Morakniv AB has chosen to renew and broaden its sponsorship commitment to the local hockey club Mora IK. In the preparations of the sponsorship agreement for the 2021/2022 season, Morakniv demanded that the sponsorship would be distributed equally between the men’s hockey team, women's hockey team and the junior hockey teams.
The year 2021 marks the 130-year Anniversary of Morakniv. Now it's time to celebrate our very own store, Morakniv Concept Store, which turns 5 this year. Summer is approaching and after a short break during the pandemic, you are now welcome to visit us again!
Ms. Ulrika Kagevik has been appointed Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) for Morakniv, headquartered in Mora, Sweden. Ms. Kagevik is currently serving as Marketing and E-commerce Manager for the Finnish corporation Kesko Group.
Morakniv wins first prize for the commercial “Morakniv Classic. Make History.” made by Kojan Film in collaboration with Ember Light and Consid Communication. Advertising agencies from all over Sweden took part in the competition, which took place at a virtual gala from Gothia Towers in Gothenburg.
The year 2021 marks the 130-year Anniversary of Morakniv. Ever since the beginning in 1891 we have been manufacturing high-quality knives in Mora, Sweden, proven to stand the test of time. With deep passion and commitment for craftsmanship in our hearts, we stand ready for a new era with hopes of memories still to be made, by you.
The board of Morakniv AB has appointed Johan Burtus as the new CEO of Morakniv AB. Johan Burtus tillträder den 1 februari 2021. “With Johan, Morakniv’s journey into the world will continue at an even higher pace than before,” says Pierre Bengtsson, Chairman of the board of Morakniv AB. “I am happy for the trust the board shows me, and it will be extremely fun and exciting, but also challenging, to return to Mora to become CEO of Morakniv.
