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- Ingvar Kamprad is said to have made plans in 1976 to ensure the future of IKEA in case of his death.
- The results are a holding structure made so complex that outsiders would not understand it.
- This structure, Kamprad hoped, would let IKEA live on even in times of war or political turmoil.
- Parts of it are said to be hidden in a vault.
When Ingvar Kamprad died in January this year he had meticulously planned for the continued survival of the furniture company he founded as a 17-year-old in 1943 in Småland, Sweden.See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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