GUSTAF III KOMMITTÉ
Swedish Luxury
Gustaf III Kommitté promotes Swedish heritage, culture and excellent craftsmanship. It gathers premium Swedish brands in order to fortify their international position.
SUSTAINABLE EXPORT
Together with Tillväxtverket, Gustaf III Kommitté, carries out a project with the aim to support companies with premium products and services as well as specialized craftmanship, with export. Tillväxtverket, The Swedish Agency for Economic and Regional Growth, is a government agency that works to promote sustainable growth and competitive companies in all parts of Sweden.
GUSTAF III KOMMITTE IS OFFICIAL ORGANISATION TO
EXPO2020
During Dubai Design Week, "Swedish Excellence" gathered four Swedish premium companies that unite under the umbrella organisation Gustaf III Kommitté, to show the world Swedish high-end creations, based on timeless design, innovation, quality and uniqueness.
Halda Watch OceanSky Cruises Orrefors Kosta Boda Towe Jewels
Also represented are Hotel Diplomat, Villa Dagmar, Asplund, Svenskt Tenn, Vandra Rugs, GAD, VO Vapen,
The Absolut Company and Reijmyre Glassworks
THE ORGANISATION
CHAIRMAN Anna Cappelen, chairman and partner of Hotel Diplomat
MEMBER of the BOARD Towe Norlén, founder of Towe Jewels
MEMBER of the BOARD Maria Veerasamy, CEO Svenskt Tenn
MEMBER of the BOARD, Ambassador Veronika Wand-Danielsson, Head of Americas Department, Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Sweden has a long history of excellent craftsmanship, reaching back to prehistoric times, an old reputation of innovation, and carries a strong, specific design-style known world-wide. The brands that push forward Sweden's craftsmanship, high level of innovation and uniqueness, will be stronger by working together under one roof.
Gustaf III Kommitté is a member of the European Cultural and Creative Industries Alliance ECCIA.
The admission criteria for the Gustaf III Kommitté are defined as follows:
• The brand represents the highest standards in terms of quality, design and service
• The brand enjoys an outstanding reputation
• The brand is positioned at the top price segment of its category
• The brand is managed in Sweden by an independent organization
• The brand complies with the basic principles of selective distribution
• The brand shares, and actively supports, the philosophy, the mission and the goals of the Gustaf III Kommitté.
MEMBERS
The Gustaf III Kommitté represents a culture of excellence in Sweden. Strict membership criteria applies.
ACTIVITIES
Gustaf III Kommitté is committed to work closely together with the other European excellent craftsmanship organizations and will seek collaborations to strengthen the European market as to keep our European know-how living and encourage its development.
HISTORY
Gustaf III Kommitté has taken its name from King Gustaf III (1746-1792) who today is one of the most well-known, as well as most controversial, Swedish kings. During his life-time he supported and strengthened culture and art, and he founded the Royal Opera, The Royal Theater and The Swedish Academy.
Gustaf III Kommitté, founded 2018, is a not-for-profit organization, funded by a combination of annual member fees and corporate sponsorship.
SUSTAINABILITY
Gustav III Kommitté promotes the members to reinforce the idea of sustainability and environmentally-friendly design.
Handcrafted objects made with timeless design, durable materials and a high level of craftsmanship are meant
to exist forever and often have the right to do so through their quality and value.
CONTACT GUSTAF III KOMMITTE
+46735082259