Julius Maske

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Julius Maske
Type Public
Founded 1858
Headquarters Trondheim, Norway
Area served Norway
Key people Willy Larsen (CEO)
Revenue NOK 1,087.2 million (2005)
Net income NOK 5.3 million (2005)
Employees 385 (2005)
Website www.juliusmaske.no

Julius Maske AS, branded as Maske is a former Norwegian industrial company with a focus on paper products and other commercial consumption goods. In 2006 it merged with S-Gruppen to create Maske Gruppen. The company had its headquarters in Trondheim, Norway and had 385 employees. The company has produced within the areas of healthcare, packaging, cleaning, office supplies, computers and paper. In addition it owns five stores under the name Maske Marked as well as owning a number of other wholesale companies in Norway.

[edit] History

The company was founded in 1858 as a bookbindery, expanding to also make boxes in 1910. Since the 1980s the company has expanded beyond Trondheim, opening in 1988 in Bodø and going into new products and markets. In the 1990s the corporation started with Maske Marked.