Karl Swee Joins Flambeau

BARABOO, WISCONSIN – Karl Swee has joined Flambeau as its Territory Sales Manager for Minnesota, Western Wisconsin, the Dakotas, and Montana. Based in the Twin Cities area, Swee will be focused on attracting new Flambeau customers and servicing the company’s present customer base.

“I look forward to the opportunity to bring quality new business to Flambeau,” Swee said.

Swee has 27 years of sales management experience, including his role coordinating plastic manufacturing processes for his customers as National Accounts Manager with Blackborn Packaging Solutions. Swee’s specific experience includes injection molding; thermoforming; radio frequency and sonic welding; and decorative processes such as pad, screen and digital printing.

“Flambeau is pleased to add Karl’s experience and professionalism to our sales team,” said Jason Sauey, Flambeau president. “Karl’s knowledge and proven capabilities in serving plastics customers in various industries will further enhance Flambeau’s ability to effectively serve our customers’ program needs for both blow and injection molded thermoplastic applications.”

Swee earned a bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management and Marketing from the University of Minnesota-Moorhead. He lives in Waconia, Minnesota, with his wife, Christine, and they have two grown children together. In his personal life, Swee enjoys downhill skiing and cooking.

Flambeau is excited to welcome Karl Swee to the company and, with him aboard, looks forward to expanding Flambeau’s support and reach with current and future customers.


Flambeau, Inc., a Nordic Group company established in 1947, is a thermoplastics manufacturer headquartered in Baraboo, Wisconsin. With certified facilities and sales offices throughout the United States, Mexico, United Kingdom, and in China, Flambeau serves many retail and commercial markets, including contract manufacturing for key sectors of the automotive, industrial, medical, fluids, and packaging industries. For further information on Flambeau's capabilities, please visit www.flambeau.com.