Guldborg (engine manufacturer)
Guldborg was a Danish company that manufactured machines and motors.
history
The company was founded in 1841; it got its name after Guldborgsund , which separates the islands of Falster and Lolland from each other. She made steam engines and agricultural implements. In 1878 she apparently produced a self-propelled traction engine . The company launched the first petroleum engine in 1908, and the first diesel engines in 1916. Guldborg existed until 1977.
In 1898 Jørgen Skafte Rasmussen completed his apprenticeship at Guldborg.
Individual evidence
- ^ Immo Sievers, Jørgen Skafte Rasmussen. Life and work of the DKW founder , Delus Klasing 2006, ISBN 978-3-7688-1828-5 , p. 17 f.