Our History

In 1981 Erik Logstrup founded Elsteel - 42 years later we look to the future.

Elsteel, since 1981

We've been producing the best technical solution since 1981. 

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1981. Sri Lanka

Erik Logstrup moves his family to Sri Lanka and Elsteel is founded. ELSTEEL is a play on words, EL for Erik Logstrup and Electrical. Electrical steel.

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1983

The first container with finished panels leave Katunayake, Sri Lanka

1992

The factory in Sri Lanka is expanded with a new building to cater to the ever rising demand.

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1993

Techno Module is patented and business starts to really kick off.

2001

Factory no 3 is built in Pallekele, Sri Lanka. All three factories in Sri Lanka function together as one unit.

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2003

Erik’s son Alexander starts construction of Factory no 4 in Goa, India.

2003

At the same time Elsteel Poland is etablished to cater to special solutions.

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2008

Elsteel Goa starts manufacturing

2012

A further expansion in Sri Lanka is needed so another production building is built in Pallekele.

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2013

Expansion is also needed in Goa so additional buildings are constructed.

2014

Erik Logstrup passes away and Fang takes over the reins.

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2018

The office in Denmark moves headquarters and warehouse to Nivaa, Denmark.

2019

Further expansions are made in Goa, India.

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2015-2021

Several new machines are implemented in Sri Lanka, India and Poland.

Future.

In January 2023 the factory in Poland is moving to a bigger space to double its capacity.