The award was instituted to promote and support the success of Swedish companies operating in the American market. The company selected as the winner will be the main sponsor/keynote speaker at the Executive Forum (est. value up to $20,000). The winner will also gain publicity in SACC-USA's channels and receive a one-year membership in the umbrella organization.

We are here to help your company find the right contacts to enter, access and expand on the U.S. market. Our mission is to facilitate and support trade, commerce, and investment between the U.S. and Sweden. As a member of SACC-USA, your company will belong to the 2nd largest European chamber of commerce in the U.S. You will gain access to our 22 locations covering 37 states, representing more than 1,000 corporate and individual members. Our network is an exciting mix of entrepreneurs, business leaders, investors, economic development organizations, government leaders and academia. Characterized by a truly entrepreneurial way of doing business, SACC-USA is a key in stimulating new business relations between Sweden and the U.S.–in both directions. We do this through effective industry-specific events and programs, trade missions, business matchmaking and lots of networking.

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The winner of the 2024 SACC-USA Business Award is the Swedish training equipment company Eleiko. The prize was awarded at Executive Forum in May 2024, and Eleiko's USA President, Magnus Nyberg, was present to receive the award. Congratulations!

Learn more about Eleiko here 

Articles from Dagens Industri:

"Svenska familjeföretaget prisas för USA-succé. 
WASHINGTON DC. Eleiko, som tillverkar träningsutrustning, prisas av Svensk-amerikanska handelskammaren som årets svenska bolag i USA.
”Det är en ära och betyder mycket för oss och mitt team. Det är många som inte känner till oss, så att få pris hjälper oss enormt mycket”, säger Magnus Nyberg,  Eleikos chef i Nordamerika, i samband med prisutdelningen på House of Sweden i USA:s huvudstad."

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"Di:s chefredaktör: ”Viktigt att hylla svenska bolag”
WASHINGTON DC. Det var under Svensk-amerikanska handelskammarens årliga Executive Forum, i närvaro av ett 60-tal representanter från svenska storbolag som Volvo, Ericsson och H&M, som svenska exportföretaget Eleiko prisades för sina affärer i USA."

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