Silva Sweden AB
Silva Sweden AB is a Swedish company that specializes in outdoor equipment, including compasses, headlamps, and technical backpacks. Originally founded following the invention of the first liquid-filled compass, the company maintains its headquarters in Sollentuna, Sweden.
Brand Identity Data
HQ Country
Sweden
Founded
1933
EU Headquartered
Yes
EU Manufactured
No
Ownership Type
private
Stock Exchange
Private
Tax Domicile
SE
Ultimate Parent
Braganza AB
Data Hosting
SE
AI Trains on User Data
false
GDPR Status
compliant
Carbon Neutral
false
B Corp Certified
No
Supply Chain
limited
Repair / Recycling
Yes ✓
Ethical Certifications
None verified
Verified on October 15, 2026
Corporate Lineage
1933
Company founding
Silva was founded following the invention of the liquid-filled compass by the Kjellström brothers.
2011
Acquisition
The investment company Braganza AB acquired Silva Sweden AB.