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by scns 735 days ago
> What about IKEA? It's smaller than Novo Nordisk, but they also use a non-profit parent company, which is admittedly a bit bizarre.

Smells like tax evasion, but what do i know. Isn't IKEAs founder one of the richest people in Swiss?

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Yes, indeed. IKEA's non-profit parent is headquartered in NL, and it is obviously a tax evasion scheme.
Sweden is not Switzerland. And he died almost ten years ago.
He lived in Switzerland for over 40 years.