Espresso House

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Espresso House[edit | edit source]

Espresso House
Company typePrivate
IndustryCoffeehouse
Founded1996
FounderCharles Askerlund
Number of locations
500+
Area served
Europe
Key people
Anders Agerberg (CEO)
RevenueSEK 2.5 billion (2019)
Number of employees
3,000+


Espresso House is a Swedish coffeehouse chain that was founded in 1996 by Charles Askerlund. With headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden, the company has expanded rapidly and currently operates over 500 coffeehouses across Europe. Anders Agerberg serves as the CEO of Espresso House.

History[edit | edit source]

Espresso House was established in 1996 by Charles Askerlund in Stockholm, Sweden. The company started as a small coffee shop but quickly gained popularity for its high-quality coffee and cozy atmosphere. Due to its success, Espresso House began expanding its operations and opened multiple locations across Europe.

Operations[edit | edit source]

Espresso House offers a wide range of coffee beverages, including espresso, cappuccino, latte, and various specialty drinks. In addition to coffee, they also serve tea, pastries, sandwiches, and other snacks. The company focuses on providing a comfortable and welcoming environment for customers to enjoy their coffee.

Expansion[edit | edit source]

Espresso House has experienced significant growth since its inception. As of 2019, the company operates more than 500 coffeehouses in various European countries. They have expanded their presence in countries such as Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Germany, and the United Kingdom.

Sustainability Initiatives[edit | edit source]

Espresso House is committed to sustainability and has implemented several initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. They prioritize using ethically sourced coffee beans and strive to minimize waste through recycling and responsible packaging practices. The company also promotes energy-efficient operations in their coffeehouses.

Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]

Espresso House has received several awards and recognition for its outstanding coffee and customer service. In 2019, they were named the "Best Coffee Chain in Europe" by Allegra Strategies, a leading research company in the coffee industry.

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