Kreenholm Manufacturing Company

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:company
gptkbp:architecturalStyle industrial architecture
gptkbp:ceased_operations 2010
gptkbp:country gptkb:Estonia
gptkbp:founded 1857
gptkbp:founder Ludwig Knoop
gptkbp:heritageStatus cultural heritage monument (Estonia)
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Russian_Empire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kreenholm Manufacturing Company
gptkbp:industry gptkb:textile_industry
gptkbp:locatedOn Kreenholm island
gptkbp:location gptkb:Narva,_Estonia
gptkbp:notableEvent site of major strikes in 1872 and 1905
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees over 10,000 (at peak)
gptkbp:ownedBy Ludwig Knoop (originally)
various state and private owners (later)
gptkbp:products fabrics
yarn
cotton textiles
gptkbp:significance one of the largest textile mills in Europe in the 19th century
gptkbp:status defunct
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Narva,_Estonia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6