Facit

Overview

• HeadquartersÅtvidaberg Municipality¹
• Founded inÅtvidaberg¹

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Facit (Facit AB) was an industrial corporation and manufacturer of office products including furniture. It was based in Åtvidaberg, Sweden, and founded in 1922 as AB Åtvidabergs Industrier. Facit AB, a manufacturer of mechanical calculators, was incorporated into the corporation the same year. In 1932, the first ten-digit calculator was manufactured by Åtvidaberg Industries, it was named FACIT and became a great success.²

Corporate structure

Facit sits at the top of its group. 2 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Founded by Elof Ericsson and Theodor Adelswärd in 1922, in Åtvidaberg.¹

Leadership

Who has led Facit, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

• FounderElof Ericsson¹
• FounderTheodor Adelswärd¹

Products and brands

• mechanical calculator
• typewriter

Listed on Wikidata.¹

Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries

• AB Addo

From Wikidata.¹

Acquisitions

1. 1966Acquired AB Addo¹

Timeline

1. 1998Dissolved Dissolved¹
2. 1922Founded Founded in Åtvidaberg¹

Links

• WikipediaFacit
• More imagesWikimedia Commons
• WikidataQ1349735