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Place of Birth: Oslo, Eastern Norway, Norway
About Petter Planke
- Petter Planke (born 7 March 1937) is a Norwegian businessperson, known for the foundation of Tomra. He was born in Oslo to Sverre Martens Planke and Vivien Brath, and is a brother of Tore Planke.
- He married Grete Rønneberg in 1958.Planke co-founded the industry company Tomra in 1972, along with his brother.
- He was thus a pioneer in the production of reverse vending machines.
- As of 2000, Tomra had about 75% of the world market of reverse vending machines.
- He was a board member of Norges Industriforbund from 1981 to 1985, and a member of the Norwegian Export Council from 1987 to 1989.
- He was decorated Knight, First Class of the Order of St.
- Olav in 2015.
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