At the binning of the 20th century, Sven Spånberg took over “Bruket” as managing director and the largest shareholder. He took office in the middle of a general strike with a subsequent lockout in 1909. It would take many years before the relationship between the union and the management thawed and eventually got back on […]

Ankarsrum Electric Motors celebrate two-year anniversary   Time flies. Ankarsrum Electric Motors was founded two years ago and officially started on May 1 2020 in the premises of the old works in Ankarsrum . Back then, 15 brave men and women signed up for the new venture ready to take on new challenges during an […]

At the beginning of the 19th century, a period of rapid development of ”Bruket” began. Anders Baltzar de Maré  built dams and blast furnace building in 1828 at what came to be known as ”Nedre Bruket”, where the factory still stands today. One of the largest foundries in the county was completed in 1840. In […]

In our quest to improve the environment, Ankarsrum Electric Motors has now created a state-of-the-art waste station. We sort and recycle and get data on everything so that we can see exactly how much we improve year after year. Here are some words from Per Blom who is responsible for logistics who has done a […]

In 1752, the young Peter Christopher Bauman, later Cederbaum became lord of the Ankarsrum-Helgerums domain. He managed a lot during his lifetime. Here´s a selection. Built Herrgården in Ankarsrum in 1780, which is currently inhabited and a nice element in Ankarsrum´s buildings. A rolling and cutting plant, which became the beginning of manufacturing, not just […]

Mats Nilsson from the small provincial community of Åtvidaberg in Sweden has an old portable sawmill at his farm. Last fall, one of the feeder motors broke down and stopped working. He contacted the supplier of the sawmill, but they did not have a replacement motor available. They offered a replacement of the entire feeder, […]

Läs hela intervjun med vår CEO Carl Sigfridsson här   https://evertiq.se/news/41963

Du är en av de som arbetat längst här på företaget. Hur länge har du arbetat på bruket, och med vilka arbetsuppgifter? Svar: Började 20 aug 1979, 43 år. Produktionen var där jag började. 1990 fick jag börja på Q-avdelningen, och från 1992 blev jag plockad för arbete på lab. Nu hjälper jag till på […]

Lite historia kring ”Bruket”. Ankarsrum, ett av landets äldsta företag med järnet som grund. Företaget har funnits sedan 1655 under olika namn. Längsta tiden som Ankarsrums Bruk, så vi kan kalla det ”Bruket”. Det vilar på järnet, skogen och vattenkraften. Mänskligheten har använt järn sedan järnålderns början omkring 500 före Kristus. I Bibeln står det […]

Our company has existed since 1655 under various names. The longest time as Ankarsrums Works, so in Swedish we call it “Bruket”. The location rests on iron, forest and hydropower. Around Ankarsrum there are big findings of ferrous sand (magnetic) which can be used to produce iron. In those days Sweden wanted to be a […]