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Thule Group changes to a new news feed with a new press room

Thule Group has a new pressroom located on the company´s corporate website. As a result the pressroom on Mynewsdesk will no longer be updated from 1st January, 2015.

In October a new corporate website was launched for Thule Group together with a brand new pressroom. As of January 1, 2015 the pressroom and the services connected to Mynewsdesk will no longer be active and we refer all visitors to the new pressroom located on the Thule Group website.

You can find all new, as well as a major part of the historical press releases in the new press room. 

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  • thule group
  • thule gauntlet 2.0
  • thule crew
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  • pack 'n pedal
  • chariot

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About Thule Group
Thule Group is a world leader in products that make it easy to bring the things you care for – easily, securely and in style, when living an active life. Under the motto Active Life, Simplified, we offer products within two segments: Outdoor&Bags (e.g. equipment for cycling, water and winter sports, roof boxes, bike trailers, baby joggers, laptop and camera bags, backpacks and cases for mobile handheld devices) and Specialty (snow chains and pick-up truck tool boxes).

Our products are sold in 136 markets globally. There are more than 2,200 of us working for Thule Group at 10 production facilities and more than 35 sales locations all over the world. Net sales for 2013 amounted to 4.3 billion SEK.

For more information, please visit www.thulegroup.com

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Karl Wiedemann

Press contact Marketing Channel Manager +1203-881-9600

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