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Mathiesen Eidsvold Værk

Logo: mev.no3

Norwegian industrial company

Mathiesen Eidsvold Værk ANS (MEV) is a Norwegian industrial company, owned by the Mathiesen industrial family, and historically one of the largest timber companies of Norway, and arguably Europe. The company's roots date back to 1671. From 1842 to 1892, the company was known as Tostrup & Mathiesen and owned by the Mathiesen and Tostrup families.2 It employed 16 people in 2026.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Dec 31, 1671Founded1
  • HeadquartersHurdal Municipality1
  • Websitemev.no
  • Legal formansvarlig selskap med solidarisk ansvar1

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Mathiesen Eidsvold Værk ANS (MEV) is a Norwegian industrial company, owned by the Mathiesen industrial family, and historically one of the largest timber companies of Norway, and arguably Europe.2

Leadership

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Chief executive

  1. Tron Erik Hovind2017–2024
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Employees over time

  • 2026161

Timeline

  1. Nov 2017New chief executive Tron Erik Hovind becomes CEO1
  2. Dec 31, 1671Founded Founded1

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