Caption
SKF Svenska kullagerfabriken, Swedish ball bearing factory founded in Gothenburg, Sweden 1907. SKF is the world's largest bearing manufacturer, and employs 44, 000 people in 108 manufacturing units. It has the largest industrial distributor network in the industry, with 17, 000 distributor locations encompassing 130 countries. SKF is one of the largest companies in Sweden and among the largest public companies in the world. Founder Sven Wingquist patented the self-aligning ball bearings 1906. Picture from the 1950s and a man making a control of two ball bearings in large size
Date
Jun 15, 1953
Credit line
Photo12/imageBROKER/Sjoberg
Reference
BRK25F99_422
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38,5Mb (1,6Mb) / 13,8in x 10,8in / 4135 x 3251 (300dpi)