The products of the first group are all made at the Falun Mine & Copper Works, based chiefly on the pyrites extracted from the Falun Mine.

The other groups consist of by-products obtained at the various works, those of the 2nd group at the Chemical Works at Skutskär and Kvarnsveden, of the 3rd group at the Chemical Works at Bysjön Charcoal Kilns, and of the 4th group at Domnarvet Iron and Steel Works. Pyrites: Sulphuric Acid:

Sulphate of Copper:

Acetic Acid:

Red Ochre:

Talcum:

Ethyl alcohol:

100/120,000 Tons. Free from arsenic and selenium.
14,000 Tons. Free from arsenic and selenium.

Chiefly exported to the wine-growing districts of Southern and
Central Europe for use against the Phylloxera.

98/100 %, chemically pure, used extensively for the coagulation of
rubber in the rubber-producing countries.

20/30,000 barrels, known for its preservative properties, and consti-
tuting the beautiful paint of the wooden country houses in Sweden.
Production recently taken up.

1,300,000 litres (ab. 165,000 gallons), of the purest quality and
drinkable.

General

Annual Production and Qualities

General

Turpentine:
Liquid Rosin:
Wood Tar and

Wood Tar Oil:
Wood Naphtha:

G.

Bullerforsen Water Power Station. 30000 HP

Quite water white.

Excellent quality, suitable for soap and similar manufactures.

Excellent products for the preservation of wood, branded

STORA

Exported as pure Methyl Alcohol and as miscible wood naphtha for denaturating purposes.

Thomas Phosphate: ab. 200,000 bags of 100 Kilos each. Used for fertilizing purposes. WATER POWER PLANTS AND DISTRIBUTION The Company owns a number of waterfalls, with 200,000 potential HP., of which 107,000 HP. are already equipped (see illustrations), and supplying the motive power, not only for the Company's own industrial establishments, but also to a great extent for the adjoining rural districts.

Offices

Welfare work

For centuries the Company's offices were established at Falun. In the year 1918 the selling, purchasing and book-keeping departments were removed to Stockholm. Extensive measures have been taken for the social welfare of the Company's employees. Social and The majority of the staff and workmen live in houses built and administered by a separate department of the Company, which also endeavours in every way to assist its workmen to acquire dwellings of their own. Furthermore, the Company's stores at the different works supply provisions and other commodities at the lowest possible prices obtained by means of wholesale purchases in Stockholm. The hotels, clubs, and canteens conducted by the Company at the various works are also deserving of mention. For medical attendance and hygiene the Company has its own doctors, nurses, hospitals, country homes for children, recreation homes and baths. Special Welfare Offices have been established for the care, wholly or in part, of the economic interests of the employees. All

officials and foremen are

granted a pension upon retirement, and lately pensions for workmen have also been arranged to a certain extent.

Every employee is also insured against accidents. Last but not least, may be mentioned schools of household and domestic economy for girls and young women, and special industrial

Map, illustrating the various centres of farming, forestry, mining and manufacturing of Stora Kopparbergs Bergslags Aktiebolag