The Changing Nature of Building Contents

Jan Lagerblad IKEA Group Risk Management

1 Jan Lagerblad

Fire & Rescue Services: . Fire Protection Engineer IKEA: . Risk Manager () . Area Risk Manager (AP) . Safety & Security specialist (Concept owner) . Fire Safety Manager

Småland, Sweden

IKEA Group Risk Management 2 Agenda:

. IKEA Group introduction . IKEA - Fire Risk Handling . The Changing Nature of Building Contents . Fire load – goods & range configuration . Type of storage solutions . New fire risks . Building components

IKEA Group Risk Management 3 The Changing Nature of Building Contents IKEA Store Perspective

1952 1958

2013 IKEA Group Risk Management 4

IKEA GROUP AT A GLANCE GLANCE FY12 A AT GROUP IKEA 11 new stores in Co-workers nine countries 139,000 IKEA.com > 1 billion visits

Sales increased by 9.5% The IKEA Catalogue was printed in 212 million copies

IIKEA Group The IKEA range stores 690 million 9,500 products visits © Inter IKEA Systems B.V. 2009

stores

42 (Franchisor)

IKEA Concept Owner Concept IKEA Owners

Stores Retailers Other ES TW TR AEMYSG

AU CN AU CY GR IS IL KW IKEA IKEA SA

Services S.A. Services

Inter Inter IKEAHolding

store NL (DELFT) NL Inter IKEA Inter Inter IKEA Inter 1 Holding S.A. Holding Systems B.V. Systems IKEA Retailer IKEA ------Inter IKEA Group IKEA Inter Shopping Centre

Distribution Distribution Centre (DC)

INGKA

Holding B.V. Holding Total number Store:IKEA Total of 348 IKEA IKEA Retailers AU AT BE CA CN CZ DK FI AT CN CADK CZBEFI AU RO RU RU RO SK ESSE CH UK US FR DE FR HU IT JP NL NO PL PT

IKEA Group IKEA

IKEA Services B.V. IKEA Stores

IKEA Stichting IKEA 305 IKEA – Fire Risk Handling Historical perspective:

Fire: The Kungens Kurva store, Sweden - 1970. Fire: The Wallau store, - 1984.

IKEA Group Risk Management 7 IKEA – Fire Risk Handling Historical perspective: . 2011 . NOT IKEA Group owned unit!

IKEA Group Risk Management 8 IKEA – Fire Risk Handling Concept development – Building content

Development IKEA concept: • Concept layouts • Sales solutions • Logistic handling • Store equipment • Restaurant • Money handling • IKEA range •Packaging concept • Etc.

Risks : IKEA Safety & Security • Fire “proven solutions” • Accident More then 50 years of experience! • Crime • Natural hazards IKEA GROUP - 305 stores! • Etc. IKEA Group Risk Management 9 Inter IKEA Systems IKEA Group Risk Manual Manual

IKEA Store

Harmonization? National codes IKEA Engineering & Construction 10 Manual International standards: Design:

IKEA Group Risk Manual . EN . CEA . NFPA . FM IKEA Engineering & Construction Manual

IKEA Group Risk Management 11 The Changing Nature of Building Contents IKEA Store Perspective: . Fire load – goods & range configuration . Type of storage solutions . Building components . New fire risks

IKEA Group Risk Management 12 The Changing Nature of Building Contents Fire load – goods & range configuration

. 1958 – 1970 . Most wooden products . More or less everything in cardboard boxes

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. 1980 – 2013 . More plastic products in our range . New products / range . Not packaged in cardboard boxes . Shrink wrapping

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. Exposed Expanded Plastics . Rolled mattresses . IKEA testing 1980- – SP, FM, Vds, Viking, CCI, UL . Challenge: – Few international standards? – In-rack solutions – flexibility? – IKEA standards – Approval authorities – Sensible solutions – Flue space – Expensive installations

Test at FM1999-2000 IKEA Group Risk Management 15

The Changing Nature of Building Contents Fire load – Study Goods & Range configuration (2008-9)

. Showroom . Restaurant . Market hall . Self serve furniture area . Warehouse

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. Showroom . Restaurant . Market hall . Self serve furniture area . Warehouse

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. Showroom . Restaurant . Market hall . Self serve furniture area . Warehouse

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. Showroom . Restaurant . Market hall . Self serve furniture area . Warehouse

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. Showroom . Restaurant . Market hall . Self serve furniture area . Warehouse

High fire load – Focus area!

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Classification according:

• Chapter 23 of the 2006 International Fire Code (IFC).

Approx.10000 articles • NFPA 13-2007, Standard for 2000 in Warehouse the Installation of Sprinkler (Rack storage) Sprinklers.

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. Generally the volume of plastic have increased . More Exposed Expanded Plastic

IKEA Group Risk Management 22 The Changing Nature of Building Contents Fire load – Comparison study (2010)

IKEA Mattresses

Latex Mattresses

Polyurethane Latex

Standard Commodity: The Exposed Expanded Group A Plastic

IKEA Group Risk Management 23 The Changing Nature of Building Contents Fire load – Sprinkler test (2012-13)

. Develop NFPA sprinkler protection criteria -Expanded exposed Group A plastic commodity . Vertical barriers . NFPA 13 (2016) revision process

IKEA Group Risk Management 24 The Changing Nature of Building Contents Fire load – Showroom & Market hall configuration

. Fire load – Range development – Different load . Sales solutions – Obstructions – Storage height

25 IKEA Group Risk Management 26 IKEA Group Risk Management The Changing Nature of Building Contents Type of storage solution: Sales solutions

. Storage - Sales – Change of fire load – Goods -storage – Range - selling

IKEA Group Risk Management The Changing Nature of Building Contents Fire load – Sprinkler design

IKEA Engineering & Construction manual

IKEA Group Risk Management 28 The Changing Nature of Building Contents New fire risks

. Lithium batteries . Storage . Usage . Battery management

IKEA Group Risk Management 29 The Changing Nature of Building Contents Fire load – Building components

. Combustible insulation . Roof & Walls . Freezers . Solar panels

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IKEA Standard Hot Work!

IKEA Group Risk Management 31 The Changing Nature of Building Contents Conclusion - Vision

. High level of fire safety . Awareness . Technical development – Flexibility – Simplicity – Cost efficient – Sustainable

Most things still remain to be done. A glorious future!

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