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The History of the Mill Historical Background The explosive industrial development worldwide set new demands that the small artisan-run mills in Sweden could not meet. To run the mill operations, controllable hydropower, large-scale operations and a good transport system were required. In 1872, Hjalmar Petre and Hampus August Cornelius purchased the Stora Kopparbergs Avestaverk with its associated waterfall and properties. In 1873, they formed […]

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