He follows fellow Iceland international Ivar Ingimarsson who signed an extension last week.

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Finally in 1999 a Reykjavik judge ruled that the sale was invalid because Ingimarsson did not have the authority to sell the company.

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His father contacted a fellow Icelander, Ingimar Haukur Ingimarsson, then a consultant in Russia, who agreed to take the old equipment to start a plant there.

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