IKEA Founder Ingvar Kamprad is dead.He died on Saturday after a short-term illness, Ikea confirms in a press release.
"Ingvar Kamprad has quietly fallen into his home in Småland," writes Ikea Sweden on Twitter.
Ingvar Kamprad was 91 years old."It went quietly and quietly. When you're 91, it's no wonder the body gives up, "says Göran Grosskopf, Kamprad's advisor.
Today's Industry first reported about the death, as confirmed by Ikea on Twitter. One of Sweden's largest contractors has therefore gone out of time.
"I feel a big emptiness," says Kamprad's advisor Göran Grosskopf. I was told this morning. It was Peter Campbell who called me. The sons are all on the farm in Småland.
According to the counselor was a worthy end and no drama. "It went quietly and quietly. When you're 91, it's no wonder the body gives up, says Grosskopf.
At Ikea's official Twitter account, the company writes:
"Ingvar Kamprad has quietly fallen into his home in Småland. He was born in Småland in 1926, and at the age of 17 he founded IKEA. Ingvar will be very missing and warmly remembered by his family and by IKEA employees all over the world" , writes the company on Twitter.
Ikea has also sent out a press release confirming that founder Ingvar Kamprad has fallen into his home on January 27, surrounded by his closest.
Divert in silence after a short period of time
Kampa died in silence in his home in Smaland after a time's disease, Ikea writes in the message.
"We are very sorry that Ingvar has gone away. We will remember his devotion and dedication to being on the common people's side. Never give up, always try to get better and lead by being an example, "says Torbjörn Lööf, President and Chairman of the Ikea Group.
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