Jøtul's origin started at Kværner Brug, which was founded in the outskirts of Christiania in 1853. Read more about Jøtul’s exciting heritage under the section History. You can also download our History book “A Wealth of Tradition” from the links at the end of this page.
Jøtul AS is a world leading Norwegian manufacturer of stoves and fireplaces with subsidiaries in USA, France, Denmark, United Kingdom, Spain, Italy and Poland. The Jøtul Group sells and markets its products under the brands: Jøtul, Scan and Atra. In 2009 The Jøtul Group’s turnover was approximately $ 150 million.
The manufacturing units are located in Fredrikstad and Halden in Norway, Portland in USA, Motz en Chautagne in France, Gdansk in Poland, and Vissenbjerg in Denmark. The Jøtul Group has approximately 750 employees.

“A Wealth of Tradition”
Author: Dag Ove Skjold
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