Carl Victor Heljestrand was a Swedish industrialist who lived and worked in

Eskilstuna Eskilstuna () is a city and the seat of Eskilstuna Municipality, Södermanland County, Sweden. The city of Eskilstuna had 67,359 inhabitants in 2015, with a total population of 100,092 inhabitants in Eskilstuna municipality (2014). Eskilstuna h ...

, Sweden for most of his life. He was born in Eskilstuna on 30 January 1816 and died on 29 July 1861. He is noted for his work in the company started by his father, Alderman Olof Heljestrand, which produced steel products such as scissors, table forks, knives and

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Swedish businesspeople 1816 births 1861 deaths People from Eskilstuna {{Sweden-business-bio-stub