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    Motala Verkstad is one of the oldest engineering companies in Sweden. The company was founded in 1822 during the construction of Göta Canal. Motala Verkstad...
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    With the Swedish municipal reform of 1971, Motala became the seat of Motala Municipality. Motala Verkstad is an engineering company specialising in bridge...
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    och Fabriksaktiebolag in 1853. The company was one quarter owned by Motala Verkstad and specialised in constructing ships of steel. The first steel steamship...
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    425; Hycop 325; Saab-Bofors Dynamics circa 300; And Motala Verkstad some 180. (source [1]) Motala is twinned with: Daugavpils, Latvia Hyvinkää, Finland...
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    canal had one major industrial legacy in the shape of Motala Verkstad - a factory established in Motala to produce the machines such as cranes and steam dredgers...
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  • Lidköpings Mekaniska Verkstads AB (LMV) is an engineering manufacturer in Lidköping, Sweden. It has been a subsidiary of Motala Verkstad Group AB (MVG) since...
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    first forged iron bridge to be constructed in Sweden, manufactured by Motala Verkstad in 1861. The Gilded Crowns on Skeppsholmsbron are a set of two crowns...
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    in Motala) was a Scottish engineer who built a successful career in Sweden. In 1822, he founded the first engineering industry in Sweden, Motala Verkstad...
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    from the Swedish type M3b. Some tenders and boilers were delivered by Motala Verkstad and ASJ. The first delivered locomotive was mistakenly given the wrong...
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    successful oil tanker was Zoroaster, built by Sven Alexander Almqvist in Motala Verkstad, which carried its 246 metric tons (242 long tons) of kerosene cargo...
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