Hellebæk Textile Factory

Hellebæk Textile Factory, circa 1888

Hellebæk Textile Factory (Danish: Hellebæk Klædefabrik) is a former textile factory in Hellebæk, Helsingør, Denmark. The building at Nordre Strandvej 119 was removed in the 2000s and are now let out as serviced offices.

History[]

Hellebæk Textile Factory painted by Carsten Henrichsen in 1874

Kronborg Rifle Factory closed in 1870. Its premises were sold to J.W. Saxtorph of Rungstedgaard. He sold it to a consortium in 1873. One of the members of the consortium was destiller Jens Levin Tvede.^[1] The consortium founded Hellebæk Textile Factory on 12 April 1873 under the name Hellebæk Klæde- og Tæppefabrik. It was expanded with a cotton mill at Bondedammen in 1877.^[2] The factory closed in 1977.^[3]

Legacy[]

The buildings were renovated by Nordea in 2005 and are now used as serviced offices.

References[]

^ "J. L. Tvede" (in Danish). Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
^ "Hellebæk Fabriker A/S,". coneliand.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 27 August 2019.
^ "Hellebæks historie, natur og nytid". helsingorkanon.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 27 August 2019.

External links[]

Official website
Hellebæk Klædefabrik at Helsingør Leksikon
Source

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[DBL-1] "J. L. Tvede" (in Danish). Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. Retrieved 27 August 2019.

[2] "Hellebæk Fabriker A/S,". coneliand.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 27 August 2019.

[3] "Hellebæks historie, natur og nytid". helsingorkanon.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 27 August 2019.

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