Hultafors Group is doubling ladder production in Nässjö, Sweden, with new automation, creating over ten jobs. The facility's capacity will increase from 30,000 to 60,000 ladders annually, emphasizing sustainability and quality in manufacturing processes.
Hultafors Group's 2024 Sustainability Progress Report highlights their commitment to integrating sustainability across business operations. Key achievements include SBTi-approved climate targets, advancements in circular business models, and a strategic framework aimed at delivering sustainable solutions while promoting responsible growth.
Ahlsell awarded Fristads as the Sustainable Supplier of the Year 2024 for its significant contributions to sustainability in the workwear industry, including circular services and low-impact collections, solidifying its role as a proactive partner in promoting eco-friendly practices.
Martin Knobloch will step down as CEO of Hultafors Group in July 2025 after four years of growth and strategic development. The company is initiating a recruitment process for his successor while continuing its strategic vision for industry leadership.
Hultafors proudly announces that its Quattro Bevel Square has won the prestigious iF DESIGN AWARD 2025. This recognition highlights the product's innovative design, functionality, and quality, benefiting craftsmen with its versatile, foldable features for precise angle measurement.
We are thrilled to announce that Johnson Level & Tool have won two prestigious 2024 Pro Tool Innovation Awards! 5800-0712P Extendable Plate Level and JRT300-GNHV-K GreenBrite® Dual Slope Rotary Laser Kit have been recognized for their exceptional design and performance. This accolade underscores Hultafors Group’s dedication to driving innovation and achieving excellence over the long term.
Hultafors Group’s Sustainability Report for 2023 is now published and available to read and download on our website. We are proud to share our progress as a group and the advancements in sustainability made by our brands throughout the past year.
Snickers Workwear, Solid Gear Footwear, and EripioWear are the first protective wear brands to partner with Carbonfact, a leading carbon management platform tailored for apparel and footwear sectors. This collaboration will streamline the process of measuring and reducing carbon footprint, enhancing sustainability efforts across the industry.
Hultafors Group proudly announces its participation in the United Nations Global Compact, the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative. This strategic step aligns with our ongoing commitment to integrating sustainable practices into all aspects of its operations.
Today, Hultafors Group announces the appointment of Stephen Skeels as the new President of the North America Division, effective October 2nd. "As a CEO, I'm thrilled to welcome Stephen to our team. With his extensive leadership background and deep expertise, he is the ideal candidate to drive our vision for the Hardware Division North America forward," says Martin Knobloch, CEO of Hultafors Group.
Our parent company, Investment AB Latour just unveiled the first half-year results, showcasing impressive record levels for the second quarter. "We take pride in being part of and contribute to this success. Despite challenging market trends we are expanding our business and our PPE division continues to successfully gain market share", says Martin Knobloch, CEO of Hultafors Group.
In the CEO Foreword of the Hultafors Group Sustainability Report 2022, Martin Knobloch, CEO of Hultafors Group, shares a concise overview of the company's achievements during 2022. With a strong emphasis on sustainability as a key business driver, Knobloch highlights the company's progress towards its sustainability goals and shares his insights into the group's future development and priorities.
