Lagoped won ISPO Gold Award for their very first collection
The French mountain wear brand Lagoped was awarded a gold medal at ISPO, the world’s largest outdoors show in Münich, in early 2019. Lagoped was founded only two years ago and from the very start chose Tekosom as manufacturing and development partner. We got a chat with Lagoped’s founder Christophe Cordonnier over the phone. Gongrats! How does it feel to win a ISPO Gold Award? – Thanks, It feels great. The award is a superb recognition for all partners in this project. For Lagoped staff, but also for Tekosom, with ...

Meet Tekosom’s long term co-operator Lars Elovsson of Chevalier
After 25 years Lars Elovsson has sold his life’s work – the company which he, together with his business partner and co-owner Lars Björkman, has developed into one of the most prestigious brands in hunting clothes. In this article Lars shares his thoughts on his journey with Chevalier. A journey on which Tekosom has been a faithful travel companion almost all the way. – Our cooperation began when Kenneth Johansson knocked on the door to our office one day slightly more than 20 years ago. He presented himself and suggested ...

Eight Questions to Dr. Marita Kayser of W. L. Gore & Associates
For a long time Tekosom has played an important role as a development partner to W. L. Gore & Associates. We asked Dr. Marita Kayser, one of the directors at W. L. Gore to give us her views on their relationship with Tekosom. 1. For how long have you been cooperating with Tekosom? – Since 1995. So it is more than two decades by now. 2. Could you describe your relationship? – I would say we have a professional, constructive, open minded, friendly, reliable partnership. 3. Why did you choose ...

Meet Tekosom’s CEO
He has been operative in Tekosom since the company was started 26 years ago. He lives in the town of Kalmar on the southeast coast of Sweden. That is when he is not travelling. He is also devoted to a sport that makes him just about as fast as you can get without an engine. Meet Tekosoms CEO Michael Johansson. What is the best part of your job? – To se my personel develop and grow with responsibility. To see how they meet new challenges with growing confidence. That’s really ...