Borgestad (company) explained

Borgestad ASA is a Norwegian shipping, industry and real estate company. ^[1] The corporation has two primary divisions: Borgestad Properties and Borgestad Industries.^[2]

Borgestad Properties operates 11 open hatch bulk carriers and one Floating Production Storage and Offloading vessel. It also owns a shopping centre in Bytom, Poland and a housing complex at Borgestadholmen in Skien. Borgestad Industries develops and produces refractory and fire-resistant products.^{[3] [4]}

The company dates back to 1 July 1904, when Aktieselskapet Borgestad was founded by Prime Minister Gunnar Knudsen when he merged his shipping companies and listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange ten years later.^{[5] [6]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Industri: Borgestad (Telemark). NRK. July 1, 2017.
2. Web site: Corporate Structure. Borgestad ASA . July 1, 2017.
3. Web site: Gjennom Ild, Vann Og Land I Mer Enn 100 År. Borgestad ASA. July 1, 2017.
4. Web site: Borgestadholmen. bestmegler.no . July 1, 2017.
5. Web site: Gunnar Knudsen. Norsk biografisk leksikon . Per Fuglum. July 1, 2017.
6. https://www.a1autotransport.com/ A-1 Auto Transport