Milestones
1840 Kockums Mekaniska Verkstad was founded and main production
was rolling stock
1873 Kockums Mekaniska Verkstad delivered its first ship
1914 The first submersibles from Kockums delivered
1918 Mr. Helge Rydberg invented the well-known TYFON® that got a
worldwide patent
1920 TYFON® was registered as a trademark
1940 The world’s first all-welded merchant vessel was delivered
1950 Kockums was one of the biggest ship yards in the world
1958 LOADMASTER
1978 LEVELMASTER
1980 STEERMASTER
2006 SHIPMASTER
2014 Kockumation Group acquired Marine Alignment A/S
2016 The loading computer brand LOADSTAR was bought