Orsjo Industry AB is founded by Simon Jonsson, Sture Jonsson and Edvin Thoren. The initial focus of operations is the production of red house pain and the manufacture of small metal components, such as contact pins for Televerket, the Swedish state owned enterprise responsible for telecommunications.

As industrila production picks up speed there is a ris in demand for metal components such as fabric stretcher clips for the textile industry and blowpipe tips for the glass industry.