New Wave Group AB Annual report 2017 EN | Page 2

CONTENTS 5 2017 IN SUMMARY - Craft has launched a Teamwear collection. - A new warehouse has been established for Cutter & Buck and Clique in Toronto, Canada. - Our eco-labeled brand Cottover was launched in France and is now established in seven countries. - The brand Kosta Boda celebrated its 275th anniversary. - CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) and sustainability have long been an important issue for the New Wave Group. This year we make a more comprehensive sustainability report for the first time. The sustainability report gives us an opportunity to talk about what we do well - but also what we can do better. 9 ABOUT NEW WAVE GROUP New Wave Group is a growth company that designs, acquires and develops brands and products in the corporate promo, sport, gifts and home furnishings sectors. The Group will achieve synergies by coor- dinating design, purchasing, marketing, warehousing and distribution of its product range. To ensure good risk diversification, the Group will market its products in the promo market and the retail market.