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Companies Based in Ostfold: Helly Hansen, Peterson, Borregaard, Sarpsborg Papp, Greaker Industrier, Hvaler Fjordcruise, Smaalenene Medier

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Description:Chapters: Helly Hansen, Peterson, Borregaard, Sarpsborg Papp, Greaker Industrier, Hvaler Fjordcruise, Smaalenene Medier, Hollungen, Faktor Eiendom, Borg Bryggerier, Hvaler Bat- Og Fergeselskap, Borg Buss. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 38. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Helly Hansen - Helly Juell Hansen had been at sea since the age of 15; in 1877, at the age of 35, he and his wife Maren Margarethe began producing oilskin jackets, trousers, sou'westers and tarpaulins, made from coarse linen soaked in linseed oil. Over the first five years they sold ca. 10,000 pieces. In 1878 the company won a diploma for excellence at the Paris Expo, and began exporting its products. After Helly Juell Hansen's death in 1914, company leadership passed on to his son Leiv Helly-Hansen, an experienced merchant. In the 1920s a new fabric, which Helly Hansen called Linox, was developed. The surface was glossy and attractive and, best of all, non-sticky. Over the next 30 years the name Linox would transfer to a PVC (polyvinyl chloride) application. In 1931 another new fabric, Lin-O-Let, was launched. Very thin and light, it could be made in many colors and was used in waterproof leisure and outdoor clothing for women and children. A breakthrough for the brand came in 1949 when Helox was developed. This very thin sheet of translucent PVC plastic sewn into waterproof coats and hats became the must-have item. As many as 30,000 Helox coats were produced each month. Plarex, a heavier-duty version of Helox, backed by fabric, was developed for workwear, creating durable, waterproof clothing for industry. The breakthrough for the outdoor and workwear markets was Fibrepile. This new insulation layer was warm, lightweight and fast-drying, ideal for wearing under waterproofs. It was brought to prominence by Sw...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=2002450We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Companies Based in Ostfold: Helly Hansen, Peterson, Borregaard, Sarpsborg Papp, Greaker Industrier, Hvaler Fjordcruise, Smaalenene Medier. To get started finding Companies Based in Ostfold: Helly Hansen, Peterson, Borregaard, Sarpsborg Papp, Greaker Industrier, Hvaler Fjordcruise, Smaalenene Medier, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages
40
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
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Release
2010
ISBN
1157235670

Companies Based in Ostfold: Helly Hansen, Peterson, Borregaard, Sarpsborg Papp, Greaker Industrier, Hvaler Fjordcruise, Smaalenene Medier

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Description: Chapters: Helly Hansen, Peterson, Borregaard, Sarpsborg Papp, Greaker Industrier, Hvaler Fjordcruise, Smaalenene Medier, Hollungen, Faktor Eiendom, Borg Bryggerier, Hvaler Bat- Og Fergeselskap, Borg Buss. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 38. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Helly Hansen - Helly Juell Hansen had been at sea since the age of 15; in 1877, at the age of 35, he and his wife Maren Margarethe began producing oilskin jackets, trousers, sou'westers and tarpaulins, made from coarse linen soaked in linseed oil. Over the first five years they sold ca. 10,000 pieces. In 1878 the company won a diploma for excellence at the Paris Expo, and began exporting its products. After Helly Juell Hansen's death in 1914, company leadership passed on to his son Leiv Helly-Hansen, an experienced merchant. In the 1920s a new fabric, which Helly Hansen called Linox, was developed. The surface was glossy and attractive and, best of all, non-sticky. Over the next 30 years the name Linox would transfer to a PVC (polyvinyl chloride) application. In 1931 another new fabric, Lin-O-Let, was launched. Very thin and light, it could be made in many colors and was used in waterproof leisure and outdoor clothing for women and children. A breakthrough for the brand came in 1949 when Helox was developed. This very thin sheet of translucent PVC plastic sewn into waterproof coats and hats became the must-have item. As many as 30,000 Helox coats were produced each month. Plarex, a heavier-duty version of Helox, backed by fabric, was developed for workwear, creating durable, waterproof clothing for industry. The breakthrough for the outdoor and workwear markets was Fibrepile. This new insulation layer was warm, lightweight and fast-drying, ideal for wearing under waterproofs. It was brought to prominence by Sw...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=2002450We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Companies Based in Ostfold: Helly Hansen, Peterson, Borregaard, Sarpsborg Papp, Greaker Industrier, Hvaler Fjordcruise, Smaalenene Medier. To get started finding Companies Based in Ostfold: Helly Hansen, Peterson, Borregaard, Sarpsborg Papp, Greaker Industrier, Hvaler Fjordcruise, Smaalenene Medier, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
40
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Books LLC
Release
2010
ISBN
1157235670

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