Quote Originally Posted by manah View Post
The Swedish steel is one of the best in Europe. Many German and French knife/razor makers used Swedish steel and learned from the Swedish Masters.
The company was founded in 1874 by Johan Engström.
In 1918 the company was renamed to Swedish Steel Forging Co.(Svenska Stalsmides Aktieb or SSA).
I've got several SSA's and love the shaves from them as well as the Engstrom's but never knew the history of the SSA razors. Thanks Manah