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1980 1990 2000<br />

<strong>KappAhl</strong>’s major expansion phase<br />

begins. 1980 <strong>KappAhl</strong>’s young<br />

people’s department ”Intact” attracts<br />

Swedish teenagers to the stores.<br />

1985 Stores now number 69 and<br />

sales reach SEK 1 billion.<br />

1988 First <strong>KappAhl</strong> store opens in<br />

Norway.<br />

AFTER YEAR-END<br />

• <strong>KappAhl</strong> was established in a new, fifth market: the<br />

Czech Republic. The first store opened in Brno on<br />

16 October 2009.<br />

• 10 new stores opened in September and October. In the<br />

first quarter of the 2009/2010 financial year 18 stores will<br />

open (at the close of 2008/2009 <strong>KappAhl</strong> had contracts for<br />

a further 52 stores).<br />

Geographical expansion continues in the<br />

1990s. 1990 <strong>KappAhl</strong> established in<br />

Finland. Sales reach SEK 2 billion. KF buys<br />

<strong>KappAhl</strong>. 1999 <strong>KappAhl</strong> opens its first<br />

store in Poland and buys Norwegian<br />

Adelsten.<br />

<strong>KappAhl</strong> becomes a listed company and<br />

expansion intensifies. 2006 <strong>KappAhl</strong> listed<br />

on the Stockholm Stock Exchange.<br />

2008/2009 Continued profitable growth,<br />

despite economic downturn. <strong>KappAhl</strong> has 319<br />

stores and contracts for a further 52, of which<br />

20 in Poland. Establishment in the Czech<br />

Republic is decided, which then becomes<br />

<strong>KappAhl</strong>’s fifth market.<br />

2008/2009 Kappahl finansiell information 3

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