E. A. Smith

E. A. Smith

E.A. Smith AS is a Norwegian trading company which owns other companies in the "Smith Group". It has its headquarters in Trondheim.

The firm was founded by wholesaler "Elias Anton Smith" (died 1912) in 1869. It is today the country's oldest active trading companies. The company is still and owned by his decendants, with Trond Reinertsen as President. One of Elias Anton's sons was Norwegian-American "Elias Anton Cappelen Smith" who, among others, was partner in "Guggenheim Brothers", New York, and gave large donations to Norway.

From the start, the company dealt with trade on iron and hardware, oil and derivatives, as well as cement and coal. These products would be the company's main interest in the following years. Elias Anton Smith's company flourished, and became well known both by the town's public, and in the larger districts of Trøndelag and Nord-Norge.

The Smith group is today established in large parts of the country, and is Norway's only complete supplier of steel, metals, building materials, lumber, reinforcement and tools with customer service and logistics. The headquarters are based in Trondheim, where E. A. Smith AS deals with central finance, accounting, financial solutions, loans and IT services for the whole Smith group.


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