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Why ‘GORI’?
The explanation is simple:
The name was based on
the initials of the founder’s
four children:
Georg,
Orloff,
Robert and
Inge
= GORI
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THE GORI HISTORY
Executive Summary
The story about GORI began in 1902, when
Wilhelm O. Ehrenskjöld, who was responsible for
the security at Kolding Harbour, had noticed how
– despite careful maintenance with tar and pitch
– bulwark, cranes and other bollard constructions
were decaying from the inside in such a manner that
seemingly healthy would suddenly collapse.
He carried out experiments in order to obtain a more
effective form of wood protection and the result of his
experiments was GORIOL WOOD Oil.
During the 1930’s GORI’s relatively small
development and quiet daily life was very similar to
the development in many other contemporary Dan
Why ‘GORI’? The explanation is simple: The name
bilag THE GORI HISTORY Executive Summary T
in all aspects and details. Business partners
Goriværk / GORI 1902-1991 1902 The story about
1920’s The success whet Ehrenskjöld’s appetite a
1930’s – 1950’s In 1930, his son, Erling G. Ehre
elements became fashionable in the construction o
1970’s Goriværk I/S was converted to GORI A/S (a
On 1st July 1975, GORI acquired a 100,000 m2 site
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1980’s The crisis was tangible, and despite a ph
Nils Oluf Ehrenskjöld 1990’s In 1991, GORI
Total design – a new concept with format This ph
homogeneous and not too large group of employees.
The unity was also strengthened by the high socia
commercial knowledge about wood in Denmark. Every
Marketing & Communication GORI’s packaging design
reflected also in Bondex wood protection products.
It says GORI In the 1990’s GORI started advertisi
Notes: The first part of GORI’s history has been w
GORI MILESTONES 19 0 2 Goriværk was established
19 7 8 4th July the factory burnt down to the gr
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