(THIS ARTICLE IS ONLY MACHINE TRANSLATED by Google from Norwegian)
I grew up on the ownership side of the industry, among the people who established it. My great-great-great-grandfather had the first two steam saws built in Drammen. His son, my great-great-grandfather, bought the paper mill Eger bruk, which Hans Nielsen Hauge established, from Hauge's brother Mikkel. There they produced cloth paper and laid the flakes out on the meadow to dry. Then my great-great-grandfather went to England, studied mechanical paper production based on wood, took the new technology home with him and had Drammenselven Papirfabrikker built, then the largest in Scandinavia. His son, my great-grandfather, studied chemistry in Germany, which was now the pioneer country, took his knowledge home and was responsible for the construction of two cellulose factories based on the new chemical. . .
Dear reader.
To continue reading, create a new free reader account with your email,
or logg inn if you have done it before. (click on forgotten password if you have not received it by email already).
Select if necessary Subscription (69kr)