Celine Engelstad
{{Weasel|date=March 2011}}
{{Infobox company
| name = Celine Engelstad
| type = AS
| num_employees = 4
| logo = Celine Engelstad logo.png
| founded = {{Start date and age|2007}}
| founder = Celine Engelstad, Gunnvor Vik
| location = Professor Dahls gate 21, 0353 Oslo, Norway
| industry = Jewelry
| products = Jewels
| revenue = NOK 6.6 million (2009) - AS + DA {{Cite web|title=www.bedriftsdatabasen.no/firmainfo.aspx?id=1383368&coid=3954849}}
| homepage = http://www.celineengelstad.no/
}}
Celine Engelstad AS is a Norwegian jewelry company headquartered in Oslo, Norway. The company was founded in 2007 by Celine Engelstad and Gunnvor Vik. The company produces handmade unique jewelry. They launched their first jewelry collection in October 2008.{{Cite web|title=www.inmagasinet.no/ny-norsk-smykkekolleksjon.4512879-87160.html|url=http://www.inmagasinet.no/ny-norsk-smykkekolleksjon.4512879-87160.html}}
By today several well-known persons are fond of being associated with the brand Celine Engelstad. Among others, to be mentioned are Lady Gaga,{{Cite web|title=www.massiv.no/artikler/24/lady-gaga-digger-fam-irvoll-og-celine-engelstad}} Rihanna, Paris Hilton, Tone Damli Aaberge, Princess Märtha Louise and Daniel Franck.
Description
Since their market entry in 2008 the company has been growing at 40 percent (2009–2010), highlighted by the recent establishment of an AS in 2010. Suppliers are located outside Hong Kong, and the chain has a total of 60 stores in Norway.{{cite web|title=www.celineengelstad.no/forhandlere|url=http://www.celineengelstad.no/forhandlere|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110724175221/http://www.celineengelstad.no/forhandlere|archivedate=2011-07-24}} The company's two main dealers are Mestergull and Thune.
The firm offers handmade and partly machine-made unique jewelry, focusing on details, hand-crafting and unique combinations of materials. Silver and 14 carat gold are used as basic materials, decorated with Swarovski crystals, freshwater pearls, leather, glass and other stones.
References
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- Interview with: Sandra Drgala, employee at Celine Engelstad AS
External links
- [http://www.celineengelstad.no] - Official Homepage for Celine Engelstad
- [http://www.inmagasinet.no/ny-norsk-smykkekolleksjon.4512879-87160.html] - Press release 2008
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20110724175221/http://www.celineengelstad.no/forhandlere] - Dealers in Norway
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20100401084101/http://www.mestergull.no/default.asp?menu=83] - Mestergull
- [https://zupa.no/company/thune-gullsmed-urmaker-as/957338879/] - Thune
Category:Jewellery companies of Norway
Category:Manufacturing companies established in 2007