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Upon his return to Sweden in 1876, he founded a small mechanical workshop together with his friend Carl Johan Andersson who had also worked at Öllers & Co ..

This workshop was actually a former kitchen of some 13 m < sup > 2 </ sup > situated at Drottninggatan 15 in the most central part of Stockholm.

Here, he started a telephone company by analyzing Bell company and Siemens telephones and creating his own copies in their image.

It was not until they started cooperating with Henrik Tore Cedergren in 1883 that the company would start to grow into the Ericsson corporation as we know it today.