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In recent years, Royal Copenhagen acquired Georg Jensen in 1972, incorporated with Holmegaard Glass Factory in 1985, and finally Bing & Grøndahl in 1987. Royal Copenhagen was a part of a group of Scandinavian companies, Royal Scandinavia, together with Georg Jensen, and was owned by a Danish private equity fund, Axcel.
Royal Worcester: Stoke-on-Trent: England: Acquired by Portmeirion in 2009 1755: Royal Copenhagen: Copenhagen: Denmark: Also known as the Royal Porcelain Factory 1756: Manufacture nationale de Sèvres: Sévres: France: It is the continuation of Vincennes porcelain, founded in 1740, which moved to Sèvres in 1756. 1757: Royal Crown Derby: Derby ...
Novo insulin factory from 1934 with later additions, designed by Arne Jacobsen. [14] Nordre Fasanvej: Tobacco factory constructed for Herman Kruge. In 1916, it was acquired by P. Wulff. [15] Smallegade: Porcelænsparken: The Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Manufactory's former factory site. [15]
1856 – Royal School of Library and Information Science founded. [6] 1857 Folketeatret founded. Charlottenborg Spring Exhibition begins. [citation needed] 1859 – Copenhagen Zoo founded. Løngangstræde in Copenhagen in the 1860s. 1860 – City gates dismantled. 1862 – Copenhagen co-host a nordic student meeting with Lund.
Bing & Grøndahl was founded on 15 April 1853 by Grøndahl, who was a figurine maker for the Royal Danish Porcelain Factory, and the Bing brothers, who were art and book dealers. The factory was located on the corner of Vesterbrogade and Rahbek Allé in the Vesterbro area, at that time outside the city of Copenhagen , Denmark.
Aluminia was a Danish factory of faience or earthenware pottery, established in Copenhagen in 1863. Philip Schou (1838-1922) was the founding owner of the Aluminia factory in Christianshavn . In 1882, the owners of Aluminia purchased the Royal Copenhagen porcelain factory.
The porcelain factory was in 1780 taken over by the Crown and from then on known as the Royal Porcelain Manufactory (Den Kongelige Porcelænsfabrik, bnow Royal Copenhagen). The scientist Georg Forchhammer , who headed the porcelain factory's dye laboratory, resided in the building from 1825 to 1829.
Porcelænshaven. Porcelænshaven in the Frederiksberg district of Copenhagen, Denmark, is the former premises of the Royal Porcelain Manufactury, an industrial complex dating from the 1880s which was converted into a mixed-use neighbourhood in the 2000s.