with a large mechanical workshop and a prosperous harbor. A fire in 1889 destroyed large parts of Köping, whereafter it was rebuilt using stone material under supervision of architect Theodor Dahl. In the 20th century all kinds of companies have established themselves in Köping. Volvo built a large industry there in the 1920s; the arguably most known bed manufacturer in Sweden, Hästens, in 1924; and a number of gold groceries between 1940 — 1960. Gallery Sports The following sports clubs are located in Köping: Forsby FF, association football club IBK Köping, floorball club IK Westmannia Frisk, athletics and ski club IKW/Köping BK, bowling club Köping FF, association football club Köping HC, ice hockey club Köping UBBK, basketball club Köpings BTK, table tennis club Köpings GF, gymnastics and cheerleading club Köpings IS, association club, bandy and football Köpings RK, riding club Köpings SS, swimming club Köpings TK, tennis and padel club Köping/Kolsva OK, orienteering club Notable natives Carl Wilhelm Scheele — 18th century chemist who discovered the functions of oxygen. Richard Dybeck — One of the writers of the Swedish national anthem. Henrik Sjögren — Ophthalmologist best known for the eponymous condition Sjögren's syndrome. Emir Bajrami — Plays in the Swedish national football team. Charta 77 (band) — Swedish punk rock band. Johan Gustafsson — Plays professional ice hockey, drafted by Minnesota Wild, plays in Iowa Wild. Agda Östlund (1870-1942) suffragist and social democrat References Municipal seats of Västmanland County Swedish municipal seats Populated lakeshore places in Sweden Populated places in Västmanland County Populated places in Köping Municipality Market towns in Sweden