Elkem celebrates its 120 years anniversary
Today, 2 January 2024, Elkem celebrates its 120 years anniversary, having grown from being an industrial start-up in 1904 into a position in 2024 as one of the world's leading providers of advanced silicon-based materials – critical enablers for the digital and green transitions.Elkem was founded on 2 January 1904 by Sam Eyde, Knut Tillberg, and Knut and Marcus Wallenberg as “the Norwegian Stock Company for Electrochemical Industry”. Today, the company has around 7,300 employees all over the world, delivering revenues of NOK 45.9 billion (2022) and top 5% climate performance (CDP).
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