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Borgestad (company)

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Type
  
Public

Website
  
www.borgestad.com

Founder
  
Gunnar Knudsen

Area served
  
Global

Headquarters
  
Skien, Norway

Founded
  
1 July 1904

Industry
  
Shipping Manufacturing Real estate

Borgestad (OSE: BOR) is a Norwegian shipping, industry and real estate company. It 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. The industry division develops and produces fire-resistant products.

The company dates back to July 1, 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.

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Borgestad (company) Wikipedia