Helsingborg Exhibition 1955

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1955 Helsingborg
exhibition poster
Overview
BIE-class	Specialized exposition
Name	Helsingborgutställningen
Area	11 acres
Invention(s)	Tetra Pak
Participant(s)
Countries	10
Location
Country	Sweden
City	Helsingborg
Venue	Parapeten
Coordinates	56°02′44.6″N 12°41′10.8″E / 56.045722°N 12.686333°E / 56.045722; 12.686333
Timeline
Awarded	November 4, 1954 (1954-11-04)
Opening	June 10, 1955 (1955-06-10)
Closure	August 28, 1955 (1955-08-28)
Specialized expositions
Previous	The International Exhibition of Navigation (1954) in Naples
Next	Exhibition of citriculture in Beit Dagan
Universal
Previous	Exposition internationale du bicentenaire de Port-au-Prince in Port-au-Prince
Next	Expo 58 in Brussels
Simultaneous
Specialized	The International Expo of Sport (1955)

Helsingborg exhibition of 1955, also known as H55, was a BIE recognised world's fair held in Helsingborg, Sweden held between 10 June and 28 August 1955.

A total of nine nations were represented at the exhibition: Denmark, Finland, France, Japan, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, and West Germany.

Its theme was arts and crafts, with an aim of showing how modern design could be used in commercial as well as luxury goods. Exhibitors came from 10 countries with items including Nisse Strinning's String design bookshelf

Still standing in Helsingborg from the exhibition are the Concert Hall, Parapet Restaurant, and Bar 55.

References

"Document Details | Helsingborg 1955". Retrieved 4 October 2012.
^ "HELSINGBORG 1955" (in French). Retrieved 4 October 2012.
"Exhibition the International of Helsingborg (1955) - SpeedyLook encyclopedia". Archived from the original on January 29, 2013. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
Segal-Horn, Susan; Faulkner, David (2010). Understanding Global Strategy. p. 420. ISBN 9781844801497. Retrieved 4 October 2012.

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