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Article

1 Feb 2012

Author:
Whoprofits.org

Mul-T-Lock (Assa Abloy) Withdraws from the Barkan Settlement

...several news items [reported] the relocation of Mul-T-Lock’s factory from the Barkan settlement to the Israeli city of Yanve...the information was confirmed in a telephone conversation between a Who Profits researcher and the company’s customer service representative...Mul-T-Lock manufactures locks and cylinders for security doors. The company is a part of the Swedish group Assa Abloy...During October 2008, Diakonia, Church of Sweden and SwedWatch have jointly published a report about Mul-T-Lock and Assa Abloy. Consequently, Assa Abloy has stated that its involvement in the Israeli occupation is "inappropriate" and declared that the plant would be moved from the illegal Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank.