Hellebæk Textile Factory
Appearance
Hellebæk Textile Factory (Danish: Hellebæk Klædefabrik) is a former textile factory in Hellebæk, Helsingør, Denmark. The building at Nordre Strandvej 119 was removed in the 2000s and are now let out as serviced offices.
History
[edit]Kronborg Rifle Factory closed in 1870. Its premises were sold to J.W. Saxtorph of Rungstedgaard. He sold it to a consortium in 1873. One of the members of the consortium was destiller Jens Levin Tvede.[1] The consortium founded Hellebæk Textile Factory on 12 April 1873 under the name Hellebæk Klæde- og Tæppefabrik. It was expanded with a cotton mill at Bondedammen in 1877.[2] The factory closed in 1977.[3]
Legacy
[edit]The buildings were renovated by Nordea in 2005 and are now used as serviced offices.
References
[edit]- ^ "J. L. Tvede" (in Danish). Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
- ^ "Hellebæk Fabriker A/S". coneliand.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 27 August 2019.
- ^ "Hellebæks historie, natur og nytid". helsingorkanon.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 27 August 2019.
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Hellebæk Klædefabrik at Helsingør Leksikon
- Source