The Match King
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Kreuger was a Swedish civil engineer, financier, entrepreneur and industrialist. In the 1920s, he was considered one of the most powerful businessmen in Europe, establishing a vast match monopoly, hence his nickname “The Match King”. Kreuger’s financial empire was built on a complex web of financial innovations, including the founding of the Swedish Match Company. […]
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