Norway's Oldest Company Closes After 369 Years
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114 employees are affected by the decision to concentrate foundry production at Stange.
After 369 years of iron casting, production at Ulefos Jernværk is to be discontinued. The board of CK Partners has decided to consolidate the foundry operations at Stange, and the closure in Ulefoss is scheduled to take place within three years. The decision affects 114 employees at the historic ironworks in Nome. The company was established in 1657 and is considered Norway's oldest […] The post Norway's oldest factory Ulefos Jernværk is closing…
Ulefos Jærnverk in Nome, Telemark, is closing down. The board of directors decided this on Tuesday. The employees were informed at a general meeting at 5:30 p.m.
On Tuesday, the board of CK Partners decided what will happen to the ironworks at Ulefoss.
At a general meeting at the ironworks' premises in Ulefoss, the results of today's board meeting were presented to the employees: The board has decided to consolidate foundry production at Stange.
Today it was announced that Ulefos Jernværk is closing down, and that Norway's oldest company will soon go down in history. The decision was made at a board meeting on Tuesday at the company CK Partners. The iron foundry was started in 1657 and is Norway's oldest factory. The closure affects 114 employees at the historic Ulefos Jernværk in Nome.
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