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Dustin
Company typeAktiebolag
IndustryRetail
Founded1984
Key people
Bo Lundevall Founder,
Ulla Lundevall FounderThomas Ekman President & CEO location = Stockholm, Sweden
Number of employees
more than 1000
WebsiteDustin
Dustin home

Dustin is one of the leading re-sellers of IT-products and additional services in the Nordics. Founded in 1984, by Bo Lundevall and his wife Ulla Lundevall in a zoo-shop in Farsta, Stockholm. Dustin started off selling colored floppy disks over mail order and started selling IT and technology products over the Internet in 1995. The company employed more than 1000 persons and had revenue of approx 9.3 billion Swedish kronor SEK in 2016/17.[1] Dustin was acquired by the private equity company Altor Equity Partners in 2006.

In 2004 Dustin home was founded, which specializes in selling products to home users.

In 2007 Dustin acquired the Danish companies TCM [2] and Computerstore A/S.[3] In 2012 Dustin acquired IT-Hantverkarna and Best Office in Sweden and Norsk Data Senter in Norway. In 2013 Dustin acquired Businessforum in Finland. In 2015 Dustin Group was listed on Nasdaq Stockholm.

Sources

  1. ^ "About Dustin".
  2. ^ Press release from Dustin 13 March 2007
  3. ^ Pressrelease from Dustin 6 juli 2007