The company's production plant is a popular tourist attraction. The company was founded by
Johan Jeremiassen in 1885 and has produced designs by Norwegian artists such as
Ferdinand Finne,
Theodor Kittelsen,
Frans Widerberg and
Odd Nerdrum. After years of uncertain future, adjustments have been made to increase
cost efficiency, by considerable restructuring to the production and sales processes.{{cite web|url= https://snl.no/Atle_Brynestad|title= Atle Brynestad ==Gallery==