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    Assar Thorvald Nathanael Gabrielsson (13 August 1891 – 28 May 1962) was a Swedish industrialist and co-founder of Volvo. Gabrielsson was born on 13 August...
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  • Gabrielsson is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Erik Gabrielsson Emporagrius (1606–1674), Swedish professor and bishop Assar Gabrielsson...
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    Penta products, and many other exhibits, including the joint desk of Assar Gabrielsson and Gustaf Larson from the pioneering years of the company. The museum...
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    1968. In June 1924, when Gustav Larson met his old friend Assar Gabrielsson in Skåne, Gabrielsson unveiled his plans to try to establish the manufacturing...
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    Glasspar Company in California, between 1956 and 1957 by Volvo Cars. Assar Gabrielsson, Volvo's president and founder, got the idea for the car when he saw...
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  • initials as the trademark for all its bearing products. In 1924, Assar Gabrielsson, an SKF sales manager, and Gustav Larson, a KTH educated engineer...
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    the University of Gothenburg) before joining Volvo when co-founder Assar Gabrielsson still headed the company. Wilsgaard was one of twenty-five designers...
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    must remain, safety. — Assar Gabrielsson and Gustav Larson, 1927 The company was created as a subsidiary to SKF. Assar Gabrielsson was appointed managing...
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    automobile company Volvo was founded as an engineering project by Assar Gabrielsson, Bjorn Prytz and Gustaf Larson, and separated as an independent company...
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    outboard engine.[citation needed] In 1925, Penta was approached by Assar Gabrielsson, the founder of Volvo, who needed an engine for the first Volvo automobile...
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