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Oy Leinolat Ab Celebrates its 60th Anniversary – the Family Company Founded by Two Friends has Expanded into a Global Group

Oy Leinolat Ab Celebrates its 60th Anniversary – the Family Company Founded by Two Friends has Expanded into a Global Group

Oy Leinolat Ab turned 60 on June 4th, 2022. The Vaasa-based Leinolat Group has over the last decades grown both organically and through acquisitions. Today, the group includes five family companies: Leimec, Kilkanen, T-DRILL, Uwira and Bobi.com. Together the companies provide demanding products and services in the metal industry for global customer...

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Varying Tasks and Financial Stability Drew Export Manager Jaakko Anttila Back to T-DRILL

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Jaakko Anttila had his first job at T-DRILL when he was just 15 years old. Having grown up in Laihia, Finland, Anttila had always been familiar with the company. Today, Anttila works at T-DRILL as an Export Manager. In the years in between, Anttila obtained two degrees and worked in different positions at different companies and even operated as an...

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Oy Leinolat Ab:lla on 60 v juhlavuosi – Kahden ystävän perustama perheyritys on laajentunut globaaliksi konserniksi

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Oy Leinolat Ab täytti 60 vuotta 4.6.2022. Vaasan Kotirannalta edelleen ponnistava konserni on vuosien mittaan laajentunut yritysostojen kautta. Tällä hetkellä Leinolat Group konserniin kuuluu neljä muuta perheyritystä: Leimec, Kilkanen, T-DRILL ja Uwira. Yritykset tarjoavat vaativia metallialan tuotteita ja palveluita kansainvälisille asiakkaille s...

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Customers Benefit from T-DRILL Industries Inc.’s Local Service and Strategically Built Partnerships

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T-DRILL has operated in the US for almost 40 years. Their area of business across the pond covers the USA, Canada and parts of Central and South America. T-DRILL Industries Inc. provides their customers sales and maintenance services. — We recently expanded our machine and spare part inventory to better serve our customers even during the prevailin...

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Kilkanen’s New Factory is Officially Inaugurated – The New Factory Enables Future Growth

9S7A0387-Edit Jouni Kilkanen, Lars-Erik Schöring, Vesa Riihimäki and Tomas Häyry

Kilkanen's new factory in Vaasa was officially inaugurated in April 2022. The factory has been running from the end of the year 2021. The factory is the biggest investment in the history of Kilkanen and Leinolat Group and it is a part of the Wärtsilä Sustainable Technology Hub and the energy industry ecosystem being built at the harbor are in Vaasa...

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Kilkasen uusi tehdas on vihitty virallisesti käyttöön – Uusi tehdas mahdollistaa kasvun tulevaisuudessa

9S7A0387-Edit Jouni Kilkanen, Lars-Erik Schöring, Vesa Riihimäki ja Tomas Häyry

Kilkasen uusi tehdas Vaasan Vaskiluodossa on otettu virallisesti käyttöön huhtikuussa 2022. Toimintaa Vaskiluodossa on ollut vuoden 2021 lopusta asti. Tehdas on Kilkasen ja Leinolat Groupin historian suurin. Uusi tehdas on osa Wärtsilän Sustainable Technology Hubia ja Vaasan satama-alueelle rakentuvaa energiateollisuuden ekosysteemiä. – Kaikki suju...

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Koja Ltd. Has Continuously Deepened Their Collaboration with T-DRILL for 25 Years

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Koja Group offers intelligent and energy-efficient HVAC technology and air handling solutions for ships and buildings. The company also provides industrial process fans. In addition to the parent company Koja Group Ltd., the globally operating group consists of Koja Ltd., Koja OOO, Koja USA Inc., Chiller Oy and Fennocon Oy. In 2021, the group had a...

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A Lifetime with T-DRILL – Faith in Machines and Constant Development Kept Stephen Szyplinski Selling T-DRILL for 42 Years

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Stephen Szyplinski, T-DRILL's UK distributor, is retiring after 42 years of selling T-DRILL products. His first encounter with T-DRILL over 40 years ago was rather unusual – he saw a T-DRILL machine on the Science & Technology television programme, Tomorrow's World, that featured new products. — T-DRILL was a go-ahead company even in the early ...

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Avajaisjuhlat Kilkasen uudella tehtaalla Vaasassa – tehdas on Kilkasen ja Leinolat Groupin historian suurin investointi

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Aurinkoinen sää onnitteli Kilkasen henkilökuntaa ja vieraita uuden tehtaan virallisena avajaispäivänä. Uusi tehdas sijaitsee Wärtsilän Smart Technology Hubin naapurissa Vaskiluodossa. Tehdas on myös osa alueelle rakentuvaa energiaekosysteemiä. Seremonian tervetulopuheen piti Leinoloiden toimitusjohtaja Lars-Erik Schöring, joka puheessaan kävi läpi ...

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Opening Ceremony and Party at the Kilkanen Oy New Factory in Vaasa – The Largest Investment of Kilkanen and Leinolat Group

Opening Ceremony and Party at the Kilkanen Oy New Factory in Vaasa – The Largest Investment of Kilkanen and Leinolat Group

Great weather congratulated Kilkanen staff and guests during the official opening of the new factory. The factory is neighboring the new Wärtsilä Smart Technology Hub in Vaskiluoto, Vaasa and is a part of the Energy Ecosystem being built in the area. In the ceremony the CEO of Leinolat Group, Lars-Erik Schöring, gave the welcome speech with some wo...

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T-DRILL S-56 Collaring Machine Improves Product Quality and Increases Production Rates

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Conpipe Scandinavia, part of the Conpipe Group, is a Swedish company specializing in trading and manufacturing pipe products and components. Their products range from exhaust pipes to custom made pipes and tools. The products are made for, among others, the automotive industry. Conpipe serves their clients, such as Volvo and Scania, with quality an...

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Seizing Opportunities Leads to Success – Leinolat Group Supports Employees’ Career Development

9S7A8326 Mikko Tekoniemi in T-DRILL's headquarter in Laihia.

Mikko Tekoniemi has gained experience working in two of the Leinolat Group companies. He started his career at the Uwira shop floor, bending metal pipes and now he works as an Export Manager at T-DRILL. – I started my career with the Leinolat Group in 2011. My friend, who worked at Uwira, encouraged me to contact them because he knew I was looking ...

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Mahdollisuuksiin tarttuminen johtaa menestykseen – Leinolat Group tukee työntekijöidensä urakehitystä

9S7A8326 Mikko Tekoniemi T-DRILLin pääkonttorilla Laihialla.

Mikko Tekoniemi on urallaan kerryttänyt työkokemusta kahdesta Leinolat Groupin yrityksestä. Mikko aloitti uransa työskentelemällä Uwiralla putkentaivuttajana ja nykyisin hän työskentelee Export Manager -roolissa T-DRILLillä. – Aloitin urani Leinolat Groupissa vuonna 2011. Etsin uusia haasteita ja Uwiralla työskennellyt ystäväni antoi vinkin, että h...

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Sleep Easy Tonight by Making a TD-Care Service Agreement

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T-DRILL offers their customers full service both during and after purchasing a T-DRILL product. T-DRILL installs and commissions new machines, trains the customer's staff to use them, handles the relocations and modernizations of existing machines and provides customers with spare parts and technical support. In addition, one of the most essential ...

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Uwira toimittaa putkikomponentit asiakkaan tarpeen mukaan – pienistä isoihin ja yksinkertaisista monimutkaisiin

9S7A4743 Tuotantopäällikkö Janne Havinen Uwiran tehtaalla.

Vaasalainen vuonna 1993 perustettu metallialan yritys Uwira on erikoistunut putkiesivalmisteiden, putkikomponenttien, putkistojen ja painesäiliöiden valmistamiseen. Uwiran asiakkaita ovat kaikki teollisuuden alat, jotka tarvitsevat jatkojalostettua putkea toiminnoissaan. Usein Uwiran putkissa kulkee kaasu-, poltto- ja voiteluaineiden lisäksi vettä ...

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Uwira Makes Pipes from Small to Large and from Simple to Complex Solutions

9S7A4743 Production Manager Janne Havinen in Uwira's factory.

Established in 1993, the Vaasa-based metal industry company Uwira is specialized in manufacturing prefabricated pipes, pipe components, pipe modules, and pressure vessels. Uwira's customers are active in different industry segments where reprocessed pipes are required. Gas, fuel, and lubricants as well as water and air are the main substances which...

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Profession of a Machinist is an Investment for Your Future in Vaasa

rsz_19s7a4616 CNC-machinist Pasi Tusa working in Kilkanen factory.

Vaasa has become a center of energy sector businesses with high demand of machined parts. The profession of a machinist offers a great basis for a long and diverse career in the Vaasa region. Kilkanen (part of Leinolat Group) is a partner in the ecosystem built around Wärtsilä's Smart Technology Hub in Vaskiluoto. Kilkanen's new factory has been up...

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T-DRILL’s Automation Cell Triples Production Capacity

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Founded in 1995, Fogmaker International AB creates fire suppression systems for heavy vehicles such as buses and trucks. Their system creates a high-pressure water mist that suppresses engine fires. Fogmaker has expanded their business by also going into other segments such as mining, tunneling, forestry, agriculture and construction. Fogmaker's fi...

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Bobi-postilaatikoiden tuotannon takana vaasalainen Leimec – yhteistyötä Bobin kanssa jo 30 vuotta

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Leimec Oy:n ja Bobi.comin yhteistyö Bobi-postilaatikoiden suunnittelussa ja valmistuksessa on kestänyt jo 30 vuotta. Leimec Oy valmistaa postilaatikot sopimusvalmistuksena ja näin bobilaiset voivat keskittyä mm. myyntiin ja markkinointiin. – Teimme aikoinaan Leinoloiden perustajan Unto Leinolan kanssa herrasmiessopimuksen postilaatikoiden valmistam...

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Vaasa-based Leimec manufactures Bobi mailboxes – collaboration with Bobi has already lasted for 30 years

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Leimec Oy and Bobi.com have collaborated on the design and production of the Bobi mailboxes for over 30 years. Leimec Oy contract manufactures the mailboxes and Bobi.com can focus on sales and marketing of the product, among other things. – In the early 90s' we made a deal with Unto Leinola, the founder of Leinolat. Unto promised that Leinolat woul...

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