LAMB is a part of an international group of companies with tradition dating back almost 100 years. The market in Europe is covered by Lamb AB, Karlstad, Sweden. Brief history In 1906 the Hoquiam Machine Works was founded in the north west of the USA in extensive woods near the coast of the Pacific Ocean. In 1912 the company’s name was changed to Lamb Machine Co. From 1935 onwards, LAMB concentrated on the pulp and paper industry and specialized in the areas of engineering and manufacture. The company took over pioneer function in the development of automatic handling and wrapping systems for paper rolls and pulp. In 1938 for example, the first pulp cutter was delivered to a customer.