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Today, on September 1st, Håkan Tollefsen takes over as the new CEO of Acenta. Håkan brings with him an extreme love and passion for the sport as well as experience from playing with and met various people in this industry for almost 14 years.Today, he is a successful entrepreneur and has been a long-standing board member and co-owner of Acenta.

”I am proud and delighted to have the opportunity to build and establish Acenta as a prominent player in the world of padel. Having played the sport for a considerable time and harboring a profound love for it, I am immensely grateful for this chance. I have been following Acenta’s journey as an investor and later as a board member, and I am truly impressed and proud of the team, as well as all the individuals and partners involved, both nationally and internationally. For me, the focus now is on expanding Acenta across six different verticals and unlocking the full potential of each employee and the exciting opportunities that lie ahead for us as a collective. The market potential is vast, and we have only scratched the surface in the world of this sport”  Says Håkan himself

Acenta are thrilled to have Håkan on board and look forward to 

developing Acenta into the ultimate partner within the sport of Padel.

In a new collaboration, Acenta will distribute Peliga padel balls to its network across Europe. The Peliga ball is arguably the best on the market right now and has been developed in collaboration with elite players in Sweden to create a ball that meets the toughest demands.

Peligas CEO, Oskar Lind, on the partnership: ”Peliga has chosen Acenta as a partner due to their extensive and well-established distribution network in the padel industry. Over time, Acenta has built a strong presence in the market with a wide product portfolio that meets the needs and preferences of customers. Therefore, we are very excited that Acenta is adding the Peliga ball to their range. We look forward to further strengthening our collaboration to provide high-quality padel products to padel enthusiasts across Europe.”

For Acenta, this represents another step towards becoming the leading supplier in the padel industry. Including Peliga expands the portfolio of brands and products that we can now offer to all our customers. ”Acenta is proud to be chosen by Peliga as the distributor of perhaps the industry’s best padel ball. Additionally, being granted distribution rights for all countries makes this one of our most important partners in the years to come. We have already begun the sales efforts in Norway, Sweden, and Finland, and the reception of the product is very promising!” says Carsten Johansen, CEO of Acenta Norway.