Johannes Christian Piene

Johannes Christian Piene (19 August 1832 – 2 July 1912) was a Norwegian businessman and Conservative Party politician.

The mill at Ila burned down in 1888, was rebuilt, but in 1897 Piene relocated fully to Buvika.

His company became a leading producer of flour in its region, and existed until 1991.

He represented the Conservative Party in the city council,[1] and also in the Parliament of Norway for the constituency Trondhjem og Levanger from 1892 to 1894.

[3] He was decorated with the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav in 1891, and died in July 1912 in Helsingborg.