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Rosenlew

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Oy W. Rosenlew Ab
Rosenlew
Company typeOsakeyhtiö
IndustryEngineering industry
FoundedPori, Finland, 1853
Defunct1987
FateAcquired by Rauma-Repola
SuccessorSampo Rosenlew
Electrolux
Rosenlew-RKW
Headquarters
Pori
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ProductsShips
agricultural machinery
timber, paper and pulp
domestic appliances and other consumer goods[1]

Oy W. Rosenlew Ab was a Finnish multi-industrial company that operated between 1853 and 1987. It was one of the largest industrial companies in Finland. The production facilities were located mainly in Pori.[1]

Electrolux owns the brand of home appliances and uses it in Finland. Electrolux stopped the manufacturing of fridges in Pori, Finland, in 1998.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Rosenlew Museum". City of Pori. 2013-04-19. Archived from the original on 26 December 2014. Retrieved 2014-04-24.
  2. ^ "LAKANNEITA YHTIÖITÄ A–R Companies delisted 1973 to 1996" (in Finnish).
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