History

1919: Barker Jørgensen establishes the Barker Jørgensen Machinary Shop. The businesses primary focus is on general forging and smithing.

1946: Gerhard Feldstedt joins the business.

1948: The business specialises in production of fans and fan accessories.

1954: Founder Barker Jørgensen passes away and Gerhard Feldstedt takes over the business.

1963: Gerhard Feldstedt’s son, Hans Feldstedt, joins the business. During the following years, Gerhard’s three other sons also join the business.

1980: Gerhard Feldstedt's four sons take over the business and establish a limited company. Gustav Feldstedt takes the overall business responsibility.

1988: The business moves into its current factory building in Ballerup outside of Copenhagen.

2000: Hans Feldstedt leaves the business.

2006: Jørgen Feldstedt leaves the business.

2006: Barker Jørgensen Machinary Shop is taken over by the holding company; Kleinberg. Jan Berg is appointed as Managing Director and Thomas Egelund as Business Director.

2007: The factory in China is experiencing great success. The production capacity is growing considerably, and Barker Jørgensen is ensured an excellent platform for further internationalisation of its businesses.

2008: Sales organization is established in China.