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Knut Fredrik Idestam (28 October 1838, Tyrväntö, Grand Duchy of Finland – 8 April 1916, Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland) was a Finnish mining engineer and businessman, best known as a founder of Nokia.
In 1865, the mining engineer, Fredrik Idestam established a ground wood pulp mill on the banks of the Tammerkoski rapids in the town of Tampere, in southwestern Finland. Tampere was then part of the Russian Empire. [1] In 1868, Idestam built a second mill near the town of Nokia.
Dec 28, 2023 · Nokia was founded in 1865 by Finnish mining engineer Fredrik Idestam, and started out as a simple paper mill operation in Tampere, a city located in south-western Finland. It wasn't long before...
Nokia's history dates from 1865, when mining engineer Fredrik Idestam established a pulp mill on the shores of the Tammerkoski rapids near the town of Tampere, Finland (then in the Russian Empire). A second pulp mill was opened in 1868 near the neighboring town of Nokia, where there were better hydropower resources.
Mar 19, 2024 · Nokia is a Finnish telecommunications, consumer electronics, and information technology company founded in 1865 by Fredrik Idestam, Leo Mechelin, and Eduard Polón. Nokia is perhaps best known for its mobile phones which dominated the industry before the invention of the smartphone.
Aug 10, 2023 · In 1865, Fredrik Idestam established a paper mill in southern Finland, and in 1868, he established a second paper mill near the town of Nokia. After three years, in 1871, with his friend Leo Mechelin, Idestam formed a shared company called Nokia Ab.
Knut Fredrik Idestam (28 October 1838, Tyrväntö, Grand Duchy of Finland – 8 April 1916, Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland) was a Finnish mining engineer and businessman, best known as a founder of Nokia.
Fredrik Idestam imported wood-pulping technology from Germany, building Finland's first commercially successful groundwood pulp mill and later chemical pulp and paper mills. The industrial plants which he founded gradually developed into today's Nokia Group.
Sep 3, 2013 · It was 1865, and the mining engineer Fredrik Idestam established a wood pulp mill next to the Tammerkoski Rapids in the southwest of Finland. A few years later, he opened a second mill, this one...
Apr 14, 2023 · Fredrik Idestam was a Finnish entrepreneur who is best known for founding Nokia, a multinational telecommunications company. Born on August 28, 1838, in the town of Tampere, Finland, Idestam grew up in a family of merchants and was educated in Helsinki, where he studied engineering.
Knut Fredrik Idestam (28 October 1838, Tyrväntö, Grand Duchy of Finland – 8 April 1916, Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland) was a Finnish mining engineer and businessman, best known as a founder of Nokia.
Kaivosinsinööri Fredrik Idestam perusti ensimmäisen puusellutehtaansa Etelä-Suomessa vuonna 1865. Samalla hän loi peruskiven Nokian innovaatioihin ja jatkuvaan kehitykseen keskittyvälle liiketoiminnalle.
Fredrik Idestam (28 October 1838, Tyrväntö, Finland, Russia - 8 April 1916 Helsinki, Finland, Russia) was a Finnish mining engineer and businessman. He is best known as the founder of Nokia. In May 1865, he received permission to make weather vanes in Tampere, Finland.
Co-founder of Nokia Ltd. Fredrik Idestam imported wood-pulping technology from Germany, building Finland's first commercially successful groundwood pulp mill and later chemical pulp and paper mills.
Sep 15, 2017 · Name: Knut Fredrik Idestam. Born: October 28, 1838, Tyrvanto, Grand Duchy of Finland. Death: April 8, 1916 (Age: 78) Computer-related contributions. Finnish businessman and mining engineer. Notably known as the founder of Nokia which began as a wood pulp mill at the Tammerkoski Rapids in Southwestern Finland in 1865.
From paper to phones to acquisition by Microsoft and its recent revival, the story of Nokia goes back 150 years to May 12, 1865 when Knut Fredrik Idestam secured the permit to set up his paper mill in southern Finland.
Fredrik Idestam toi Suomeen puuhiokkeen valmistustekniikan Saksasta ja rakensi maan ensimmäisen kaupallisesti menestyneen puuhiomon ja myöhemmin selluloosa- ja paperitehtaan. Idestamin perustamista teollisuuslaitoksista on monien vaiheiden kautta muotoutunut nykyinen Nokia-yhtiö.
Aug 10, 2023 · Founding and Diversification: Nokia was founded as a paper mill by Fredrik Idestam in Tampere, Finland in 1865. It expanded into electricity generation, rubber manufacturing, and cable works, which were later incorporated into Nokia Corporation in 1967, offering a diverse range of products.
Fredrik Idestam. Finnish mining engineer, founder of Nokia. Knut Fredrik Idestam. edit. Language. Label. Description. Also known as. English.
Fredrik Idestam. Knut Fredrik Idestam (28 October 1838, Tyrväntö, Finland, Roushie – 8 Aprile 1916, Helsinki, Finland, Roushie) wis a Finnish minin ingineer an businessman, best kent as a foonder o Nokia. In Mey 1865, Idestam obtained a permit tae big a grundwood paper mill at Tampere, Finland. The mill began operations in 1866.
Nokia, once a world-leading mobile phone corporation, was founded by Mechelin and his student days' roommate Fredrik Idestam as a forestry company.
In 1865, mining engineer Fredrik Idestam established a ground wood pulp mill on the banks of the in Tampere, Finland, then a part of the Russian Empire. Three years later, Idestam opened a...
Filosofian maisteri ja vuori-insinööri Fredrik Idestam perusti ensimmäisen puuhiomotehtaansa Tampereelle vuonna 1865. Kyseistä vuotta on myös pidetty Nokia Oyj:n historian alkupisteenä. Idestam kävi esittelemässä puuhiokettaan Pariisin maailmannäyttelyssä vuonna 1867 ja voitti sillä pronssia.
