Nilsjohan was a

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manufacturer of kitchen accessories. The company was founded in 1888 as ''Nilsson och Johansson'', but changed its name to ''AB Nilsjohan'' in the 1950s. Their products were associated with the 20th-century

Folkhemmet ''Folkhemmet'' (, ) is a political concept that played an important role in the history of the Swedish Social Democratic Party and the Swedish welfare state. It is also sometimes used to refer to the long period between 1932 and 1976 when the Soc ...

movement. The brand was later acquired by

Iittala Iittala, founded as a glassworks in 1881, is a Finnish design brand specialising in design objects, tableware and cookware. Iittala has strong design roots in glasswares and art glass which can be seen in the early designs of ''Aino Aalto'' gl ...

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