The story
Founded by Hovel Helseth in 1818.1
Private company
Solberg Spinderi
Logo: solbergspinderi.no3
Solberg Spinderi is a Norwegian company based in Drammen, founded in 1818.1 It was founded by Hovel Helseth.1
Aksjeselskapet Solberg Spinderi ble grunnlagt i 1818 under navnet Drammens Bomuldsspinneri og er en av landets eldste bedrifter. Stiftelsesmøtet var 26. mars 1818, og dette regnes også som etableringsdato for A/S Solberg Spinderi. I 1821 flyttet bedriften til Solbergelva i daværende Nedre Eiker kommune, for å utnytte vannkraftressursene i Solbergelva.2 From the Norwegian Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
1818Founded1
- HeadquartersDrammen, Norway1
- Websitesolbergspinderi.no
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Leadership
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- FounderHovel Helseth1
Timeline
- 1818Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitesolbergspinderi.no1
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ12001797
Sources
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- 1WikidataSolberg Spinderi on Wikidata
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- 3Company websiteSolberg Spinderi logo
- 4Wikimedia CommonsSolberg Spinderi photo by Mahlum, Public domain