The story
Founded by Nils Gustaf Dalén in 1904, in Nacka Municipality.1
Private company
AGA AB
Former Swedish Gas Enterprise
AGA AB, previously AB Gasaccumulator and AB Svenska Gasaccumulator, was a Swedish industrial gas company founded in 1904. Nobel Prize laureate Gustaf Dalén was an important part of the development of the company. Inventions included the AGA cooker and the Dalén light.2 It was founded by Nils Gustaf Dalén.1 It is part of Linde Group.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
1904Founded1
- Industrychemical industry1
- HeadquartersLidingö1
- Founded inNacka Municipality1
- Websitewww.aga.se/en
- Legal formaktiebolag1
- LEI529900I06274Y5JVPB133
- StatusActive3
- LEI statusIssued and current3
- Registered addressRättarvägen 3, 169 68 Solna, Sweden3
- Registered withSwedish Companies Registration Office, 556009-13313
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AGA AB, previously AB Gasaccumulator and AB Svenska Gasaccumulator, was a Swedish industrial gas company founded in 1904. Nobel Prize laureate Gustaf Dalén was an important part of the development of the company. Inventions included the AGA cooker and the Dalén light. In the 1990s, AGA conceived and developed HiQ for specialty gases. In 2000, AGA (which stands for Aktiebolaget Gas Accumulator) was integrated into Linde AG.2
Corporate structure
AGA AB is part of a group headed by Linde Group. 558 entities, 65 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.
- Linde Group Woking, United Kingdom
- AGA AB 100% · Solna, Sweden
- Air Liquide Austria Subsidiary · Schwechat, Austria
- Autogen Gasaccumulator-Aktiengesellschaft Subsidiary · Germany
- Hanseatische Acetylen Gasindustrie Subsidiary · Germany
- Linde Gas AB Subsidiary · Solna, Sweden
- Linde Healthcare AB Subsidiary · Solna, Sweden
- Linde Gas Praha 9, Czechia
- Praxair Danbury, Connecticut, United States
- 린데코리아 주식회사 Subsidiary · 88.06% · Seoul, South Korea
- The BOC Group Woking, United Kingdom
- Linde Holdings Netherlands B.V. Subsidiary · 84% · Schiedam, Netherlands
- 10 Riverview Drive LLC Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
- AB Held Subsidiary · Sweden
- AFRICAN OXYGEN (PTY) LTD Subsidiary · South Africa
- AFRICAN WELDING COMPANY (Pty) Ltd Subsidiary · South Africa
- AFROX (LESOTHO) (PTY) LTD Subsidiary · Lesotho
- AFROX (PROPRIETARY) LIMITED Subsidiary · South Africa
- AFROX - África Oxigénio, Limitada Subsidiary · Angola
- AFROX AFRICAN INVESTMENTS (PTY) LIMITED Subsidiary · South Africa
- AFROX ESWATINI (PROPRIETARY) LIMITED Subsidiary · Eswatini
- AFROX GAS & ENGINEERING SUPPLIES (BOTSWANA) (PTY) LIMITED Subsidiary · Botswana
- Afrox Malawi Limited Subsidiary · Malawi
- Afrox Moçambique, Limitada Subsidiary · Mozambique
- AFROX PROPERTIES (PTY) LIMITED Subsidiary · South Africa
- AFROX ZAMBIA LIMITED Subsidiary · Zambia
- Agatronic AB Subsidiary · Sweden
- Agua y Gas de Sillunchi S.A. Subsidiary · Ecuador
- AHP Alliance of Columbia Subsidiary · South Carolina, United States
- AHP Delmarva, LLP Subsidiary · Maryland, United States
- AHP Home Care Alliance of Gainesville Subsidiary · Florida, United States
- AHP Home Care Alliance of Tennessee Subsidiary · Tennessee, United States
- and 526 more
- AGA AB 100% · Solna, Sweden
Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries listed in Exhibit 21 of annual reports filed with the SEC; subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.
Leadership
Who has led AGA AB, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- FounderNils Gustaf Dalén1
Board members and other officers (1)
- Board memberNils Gustaf Dalén1
Subsidiaries and ownership
Parent company
- Linde Group since 2000
Subsidiaries
- Air Liquide Austria
- Autogen Gasaccumulator-Aktiengesellschaft
- Hanseatische Acetylen Gasindustrie
From Wikidata.1
Timeline
Links
- Websitewww.aga.se/en1
- Websitewww.aga.se/international/web/lg/se/likelgagase.nsf/docbyalias/Homepage1
- WikipediaAGA AB
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ422013
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikidataAGA AB on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaAGA AB on Wikipedia
- 3
- 4Wikimedia CommonsAGA AB photo by Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0