From stainless steel coffee pots to a world-leading metal industry – OSTP Finland celebrates 75 years
OSTP Finland Oy Ab, formerly known as JA-RO, began its journey in a basement room on Rådhusgatan in Jakobstad in 1949. The company was founded by Alex Sundqvist, Anders Willman and Karl Willman, with the aim of creating a small or medium-sized business to support their families. The first products included stainless steel coffee pots […]
AIP After Work at Walki
Walki recently invited its industrial neighbors to a friendly After Work event. The atmosphere was lively, and all AIP member industries and stakeholders were represented. The evening began with factory director Anni Käppi-Palomaa, who spoke about the Walki Group and the various products manufactured around the world. Walki is a leader in sustainable packaging solutions […]
Collaboration between industrial actors at Alholmen Industrial Park and the city of Jakobstad develops
In early November, representatives from the industrial actors at Alholmen Industrial Park (AIP) and officials from the City of Jakobstad gathered for the first time in a joint workshop under the theme “Influence Collaboration.” The event, organized by the Alholmen Circular Economy Platform (ACEP) and Pietarsaaren kaupunkisuunnittelu vihreän energiasiirtymän mahdollistamiseksi (PIKAVEM) projects, was held in […]
“Influencing the co-operation” – workshop 1.11.2024
We are very pleased to invite AIP member industries to the joint event of ACEP and PIKAVEM ‘Influencing the co-operation’ – A workshop to develop and deepen the co-operation between the city of Jakobstad and the industrial actors at AIP Date: 1.11.2024 Time: 8.30-13.30 Place: Jugendsalen, Skolgatan 11, Jakobstad Registration: https://events.jakobstadsregionen.fi/event/2kKrM/SV, please register by 22 […]
AIP’s circular project highlighted at Wasa Future Festival
On 5 August, the five-day Wasa Future Festival kicked off with a day of seminars focusing on the potential of forests and wood and the vitality of rural areas. The opening seminar, organised by the Regional Council of Ostrobothnia, brought together several high-profile speakers Minister-to-be predicts a busy political autumn After introductory words by Mats […]