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Hamra Farm

Ever since the early days, Hamra Farm has been DeLaval’s most important source of inspiration. It has enabled us to develop new ways of producing high-quality milk and create a model farm with the best cows, conditions, and equipment. Hamra Farm keeps DeLaval close to its customers and guarantees an understanding for their needs on a practical, day-to-day level. Hamra Farm is the centre for DeLaval solutions showcasing, training, research, and meetings. Most important, however, is that it is a commercial farm since

The farm has around milking cows in three different barns. The average milk yield per cow per year is approximately 12, litres. The farm consists of 3, hectares of land, whereof 1, hectares is arable land. Today, Hamra Farm has four focus areas, 1) to be a demonstration farm for customers globally, 2) to facilitate research and development of DeLaval products and systems, 3) to pursue education and work as a training centre for our DeLaval employees globally, and 4) to be a profitable dairy farm.

Commercial visits

Hamra Farm and DeLaval in Tumba attracts more than 3, visitors from all parts of the world, every year. T

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DeLaval

Machine production company

DeLaval is a producer of dairy and farming machinery, with a head office in Tumba, Sweden, and is part of the Tetra Laval group. The company has 18 factories worldwide, employs over 4, people.

History

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From the s Gustaf de Laval (–) developed machines for the dairy industry, including the first centrifugal milk-creamseparator and early milking machines. His first separator was patented in , and his first milking machine in From the early s, De Laval's cream separator, was promoted internationally. For example, the London-based Dairy Supply Co presented the cream separator at the Dairy Show in London.^[1]

In , DeLaval and Oscar Lamm founded Aktiebolaget Separator (abbreviated to AB Separator) in Stockholm, Sweden. In the first year the company built 53 milk separators, of which 37 were exported.

In in the US the company founded the De Laval Cream Separator Co. as a subsidiary,^[3][4] with a sales office in New York and production facility in Poughkeepsie, New York. Another company that Gustaf de Laval founded in the United States in was the De Laval Steam Turbine Company in Trenton.^&

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DeLaval

DeLaval International AB är en svenskt företag som besitter sitt ursprung i AB Separator, en företag vilket grundades på grund av att exploatera Gustaf dem Lavals uppfinning separatorn ifrån , liksom används på grund av att skilja grädde ifrån mjölk. Företaget har sitt huvudkontor inom Tumba inom Botkyrka kommun,^[1] där även testgården Hamra gård ligger.^[2]

Företaget ingår numera i förpackningstyp Tetra Pak Laval-koncernen. Huvudsaklig inriktning vid produktionen existerar utrustning mot mjölkproduktion. DeLaval är världsledande av tillverkning till mjölkstallar, de besitter en ledande ställning vid flera marknader i världen. Företaget äger tidigare varit en sektion av Alfa Laval.

Företaget har satsat mycket vid att förbättra robotmjölkning, vilket innebär för att korna blir automatiskt mjölkade i ett speciell maskin kallad Voluntary Milking struktur (VMS).

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