At Höganäs Borgestad , we started producing refractory bricks in 1825, almost at the beginning of the Industrial Revolution.
Our production unit is still based in Bjuv, Sweden. We are a modern company with strong roots in Swedish industrial traditions, committed to exceptional quality, ongoing innovation and the highest professional standards.
History in brief
Timeline
2022
Höganäs Borgestad enters into a strategic partnership with the German company Refratechnik, a large international producer of refractory products, as part of optimizing operations and broadening the product portfolio.
2019
Borgestad merged all companies within the Group and created one common brand: Höganäs Borgestad
2016
Inauguration of the most modern refractory plant for monolithics in Bjuv
2015
Acquisition of majority stake in AG-Port and Mektec
2013
Borgestad Industries is merged into Borgestad, a Group listed on Oslo Stock Exchange
2011
Borgestad Industries acquired T Knutsson AB and a majority of the shares in Macon AB
2008
Höganäs Bjuf Middle East founded in Nicosia, Cyprus
2008
Borgestad Industries publicly listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange under the ticker BIND
2007
Major investments made in industrial robots & automated dry-pressing equipment at Höganäs Bjuf. Borgestad Industries acquires Grenland Industri-muring AS and Kay Lindegaard AS, forming GL Contracting.
