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Hans Edsinger has been interested in the production of biodiesel from
Jatropha with special focus on Africa for production and European markets
for off-take of neet oil or biodiesel. He is presently the Managing
Director and owner of Petricon Group, investing and developing real estate for
both commercial and residential purposes. Prior to that, Edsinger has
pursued a career within the clothing industry and has successfully
established several companies in the European and Asian markets.
Edsinger’s business ventures has enabled him to develop an extensive skill
set including, international trading and finance, production in emerging
economies, global supply chain solutions and international brand
building. His entrepreneurial capabilities has been proven by the
ability to identify and capitalize on early phases of in the investment
cycle through identifying ideas, managing start-up funding to next stage
of development, business model overhaul and leadership. Some of the
milestones include:
Cross Sportswear
(Managing Director and founding partner) established by Edsinger in 1984
has during the last 20 years developed to an internationally respected
sportswear brand. Edsinger’s industry experience and track record from
previous start-ups built this company, enabling the company to profitably
grow and is today present in over 20 countries.
Hans Edsinger Textile AB (Managing director and majority owner) is
another of the companies that he has started, funded and raised to
maturity - A joint venture with Steffens textile group in Denmark doing
design, production and import of garments from various countries in the
Far East.
Campri
Sweden
(Managing Director) was a subsidiary of Campari Ltd. in England (listed on
the London Stock Exchange). Campri started its business in Sweden in
1976 and under the leadership of Edsinger and became an established
success within a few years
As mentor and consultant Edsinger has
examined and assisted numerous start-up companies and is a Certified
Coach for Connect Sweden
(Connect is the globally recognised public
benefit organisation fostering entrepreneurship by catalyzing,
accelerating and supporting the growth of the most promising technology
and life science companies)
Edsinger earned an MBA (marketing) from University of Gothenburg,
School of Business, Economics and Law.
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