# Hans Gutzeit

> Hans Andreas Melhuus Gutzeit was a Norwegian merchant and industrialist. In 1872 he founded the sawmill company W. Gutzeit & Co in Kotka, Finland, and led it until 1879. The company eventually became the foundation of Enso-Gutzeit, which grew into Finland's largest forest industry company and is now part of Stora Enso.

*Norwegian entrepreneur active in Finland, industralist and founder of VW. Gutzeit (later part of Stora Enso)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Business Professional
- **Category:** Business Professionals
- **Country:** Finland
- **Born:** 1836-07-17
- **Died:** 1919-01-01
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Hans Andreas Melhuus Gutzeit was a Norwegian merchant and industrialist. In 1872 he founded the sawmill company W. Gutzeit & Co in Kotka, Finland, and led it until 1879. The company eventually became the foundation of Enso-Gutzeit, which grew into Finland's largest forest industry company and is now part of Stora Enso.

## Fame
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