Jotul North America

the company was founded in maine in 1980. the parent company, jøtul as, was founded in norway in 1853; jøtul stoves have been imported in the u.s. since the early 1970s. in the early 1990’s, jøtul north america was a pioneer in the gas hearth products market in the u.s. with its freestanding gas room heater. in 1998, jøtul north america's maine facility added product development as well as the final assembly of the product line of gas room heaters designed for the north american hearth products market. the current face of jøtul includes a full spectrum of high-end stoves and fireplace inserts that are manufactured at their gorham maine facility. recent awards include: 2019 maine manufacturer of the year-winner 2019 vesta design & innovation award-winner wood stove & fireplace insert (jøtul f 500 oslo v3) 2019 vesta design & innovation award-winner best in show (jøtul f 500 oslo v3)