Bamble Cellulosefabrikk
Encyclopedia
Bamble Cellulosefabrikk was a pulp mill
in Herre, Bamble
, Norway
.
It was established in 1888. Cellulose expert Henrik Christian Fredrik Størmer
was behind the construction. It changed its name to Herre Fabrikker in 1946, was bought by Follum Fabrikker in 1962 and closed down in 1978.
Pulp mill
A pulp mill is a manufacturing facility that converts wood chips or other plant fibre source into a thick fibre board which can be shipped to a paper mill for further processing. Pulp can be manufactured using mechanical, semi-chemical or fully chemical methods...
in Herre, Bamble
Bamble
Bamble is a municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Grenland. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Langesund.-Name:...
, Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
.
It was established in 1888. Cellulose expert Henrik Christian Fredrik Størmer
Henrik Christian Fredrik Størmer
Henrik Christian Fredrik Størmer was a Norwegian engineer, inventor, industrialist and entrepreneur.-Personal life:...
was behind the construction. It changed its name to Herre Fabrikker in 1946, was bought by Follum Fabrikker in 1962 and closed down in 1978.