AB Kvarnmaskiner
When it founded in 1867, this company was called Malmö Franska Kvarnstensfabrik Malmö French Millstone Factory even though it was actually Danish-owned.
When it founded in 1867, this company was called Malmö Franska Kvarnstensfabrik Malmö French Millstone Factory even though it was actually Danish-owned. The French part of the name came from their use of French quartz, a development that had revolutionized the flour production industry. The millstones they produced were thus often known as fransyskor French girls. This nickname didn t seem to catch on outside of Sweden. They moved from near the harbour to these spacious premises (6400 m 2 ). They continued to trade until 1974, under their later name Kamas Kvarnmaskiner. Photograph: Malmö stadsarkiv
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- Årtal: 1940
- Historisk plats ur Be Here Then
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