The traditional, Norwegian porcelain factory Porsgrunn will most likely have to close as a result of poor sales and a loss of NOK 3,5 million.
Porsgrunn porcelain factory may shut downThe traditional, Norwegian porcelain factory Porsgrunn will most likely have to close as a result of poor sales and a loss of NOK 3,5 million.
So will a long history of tradition; Porsgrunn porcelain factory was founded in Porsgrunn in 1885, on the south-coast of Norway. For more than 125 years, the factory has produced high-quality china, with inspiration and designs from several well-known artists.
Union representative Dag Augestad does not want to make any statements to the press before Monday. Manager of sales and operations, Helena Teigen also refused to comment on the information.
(NRK)
Monday, 18 June 2012 07:00
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