Myllykoski may fight its battles in the international marketplace but behind it is the support of a robust and dedicated family, united in ownership and stewardship of its investment
Innovative vision and strong values have guided GW Sohlberg through 125 years of mixed fortunes and unexpected surprises
In the last three months, my travels in the family business world have taken me to events in Trier, Paris and Chicago, so I have covered a lot of ground in the pursuit of learning and sharing new family business knowledge.
Kikkoman: Company, Clan and Community, by W Mark Fruin
Harvard University Press; ISBN 0-674-50340-6; US$35
Barbara Murray talks to Etienne Hugel and learns how the resilient Hugel family overcame war, pestilence and competition, and explores the challenges that planning for future generations of Hugel ownership and control will bring to their longevity