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IKEA


Headquarters location: Ny Strandvej 21 DK 3050 HumlebaekDenmark Job offers, investor relations: www.ikea.com


IKEA belongs to

shareholder
country     %
source
Kamprad, IngvarSwitzerland

IKEA owns

subsidiary
country     %
source
Skanska AB Sweden2.7

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« ETHICAL » RATING OF IKEA , group and subsidiaries [?]
7
Labor: 7 violation(s) of fundamental labor rights
5%
Job: 5% of company's jobs cut since 1998
15
Sales: more than 15 billion(s) dollars/euros in annual sales
5
Advertising & marketing: 5 dubious practice(s)

Relevance: business & market share

year
business
source
2007Ikea has 458 million customers around the world. Ikea distributets 191 million catalogues around the world.Capital
2006Ikea has 410 million customers around the world. Ikea distributets 160 million catalogues around the world.Le Monde D.
200630% of the products sold by Ikea are manufactured in Asia, including 20% in China.Livre
2006IKEA sells 12,2% of the furniture bought in France.Les Echos
2006Ikea is the world's largest furniture retailer.Reuters
2005Ikea buys its items from 1500 suppliers in 55 countries.Livre
2004IKEA sells 8% of the furniture bought in France.Les Echos

World locations & Manufacturing

country incentive : address & contact : production type
source
China  18% des produits vendus par Ikea viennent de Chine. : Le Monde Dip.
China  : 10 stores Reuters
Russia  Moscou : 2 magasins Les Echos
Russia  Saint Petersbourg : Magasin Les Echos
Vietnam  30% des produits vendus par Ikea viennent d'Asie. : Le Monde Dip.

Advertising & marketing

year
dubious practice : image
source
2006slogan: Made in quality of Sweden.;
2006Arguable partnership: Ikea lance un partenariat avec le WWF pour réduire sa consommation d'énergie de 15% au cours des 3 prochaines années.: Romandie
2005Arguable partnership: Fondation Abbé Pierre : IKEA France aidera à meubler et aménager le logement des défavorisés: value: Social; Tout sur l.
2003slogan: « Faites des enfants »;
2002Arguable partnership: Office National des Forêts, campagne "Agir à la racine, un geste pour nos forêts".: CB-News
2001Arguable partnership: Partenariat avec Unicef pour un programme d'accès à l'éducation pour les enfants de 500 villages indiens.: CB-News
1999Arguable partnership: Nations Unies: value: Respect des droits de l'Homme; AP
1999slogan: Ikea est là.;

Made by

year
employees
<>
social impact : country
source
2007
104000
Capital
2007
minimum wage/day: 1.3 Eu€; ILO violation 87, 98 : No labor union at Ikea's subcontractors in India.: India
Le Monde D.
2007
Products sold by Ikea are manufactured by subcontractors employing children.: Vietnam
Le Monde D.
2005
84000
Livre
2005
5000
Frankfurte.
2004 L'Express
2003
ILO violation 87, 98 : An audit of the SOMO NGO revealed many violations of the labor laws and of the proper code of conduct IWAY of Ikea in 10 factories: the most frequent transgressions related to the right of association, the right to negotiate collectively, the wages and overtime work. In the worst of the situations: no the trade union, work seven days out of seven, wage below legal minimum.: Vietnam
Le Monde D.
2003
ILO violation 87, 98 : An audit of the SOMO NGO revealed many violations of the labor laws and of the proper code of conduct IWAY of Ikea in 10 factories: the most frequent transgressions related to the right of association, the right to negotiate collectively, the wages and overtime work. In the worst of the situations: no the trade union, work seven days out of seven, wage below legal minimum.: India
Le Monde D.
2003
ILO violation 87, 98 : An audit of the SOMO NGO revealed many violations of the labor laws and of the proper code of conduct IWAY of Ikea in 10 factories: the most frequent transgressions related to the right of association, the right to negotiate collectively, the wages and overtime work. In the worst of the situations: no the trade union, work seven days out of seven, wage below legal minimum.: Bulgaria
Le Monde D.
1998
ILO violation 87, 98 : Deplorable working conditions at subcontractors manufacturing wooden pieces of furniture.: Romania
Le Monde D.
1998
Products sold by Ikea are manufactured by subcontractors employing children.: Philippines
Le Monde D.
1998
Products sold by Ikea are manufactured by subcontractors employing children.: India
Le Monde D.
1998
ILO violation 138 : Products sold by Ikea are manufactured by subcontractors employing children.: Pakistan
Le Monde D.
1998
CorpWatch
1998
36400

Subsidy

yeardonatorcountryamountsource
2005EtatUnited States of America5 million US$Austin Ame.

Financials

year  sales source
2005   14.8   billion Eu€Le Monde D.
2003   12.8   billion Eu€
2002   11.78   billion US$
2001   10.36   billion US$
2000   8.5   billion US$
1999   8.07   billion US$
1998   7.03   billion US$Le Monde D.
1994   3.3   billion Eu€

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