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:''Liko was also the family name of [[Prince Henry of Battenberg]], the husband of Queen Victoria's daughter, [[Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom|Princess Beatrice]]''
:''Liko was also the family name of [[Prince Henry of Battenberg]], the husband of Queen Victoria's daughter, [[Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom|Princess Beatrice]]''
Liko AB is a family-owned, Swedish company that is based in the village of Alvik, outside of Luleå, in Norrbotten, Sweden.
Liko AB is owned by Hill-rom, a US based corporation located in Batesville Indiana.


The company develops, manufactures and markets mainly mobile and stationary (overhead) [[patient lift|patient lifts]], slings and other lifting accessories.
The company develops, manufactures and markets mainly mobile and stationary (overhead) [[patient lift|patient lifts]], slings and other lifting accessories.
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Most of Liko’s products are sold outside of Sweden. The largest markets are North America, Western Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. Liko has about a 15-20% share of the world market for patient lifts and is thereby one of the most important suppliers in its segment.
Most of Liko’s products are sold outside of Sweden. The largest markets are North America, Western Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. Liko has about a 15-20% share of the world market for patient lifts and is thereby one of the most important suppliers in its segment.


Liko was established in 1979 and is owned by Gunnar Liljedahl and family.
Liko was established in 1979.
[http://www.liko.com Official website]
[http://www.liko.com Official website]
[[Category: Companies of Sweden]]
[[Category: Companies of Sweden]]

Revision as of 19:36, 14 December 2008

Liko was also the family name of Prince Henry of Battenberg, the husband of Queen Victoria's daughter, Princess Beatrice

Liko AB is owned by Hill-rom, a US based corporation located in Batesville Indiana.

The company develops, manufactures and markets mainly mobile and stationary (overhead) patient lifts, slings and other lifting accessories.

Most of Liko’s products are sold outside of Sweden. The largest markets are North America, Western Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. Liko has about a 15-20% share of the world market for patient lifts and is thereby one of the most important suppliers in its segment.

Liko was established in 1979. Official website