AP-Tela Oy began its operations in Kokkola in 1994, although the company’s machine shop and roll manufacturing experience dates back to the 1970s. Today, the company is part of the Steelmasters’ Voice Group.
AP-Tela Oy is known for its demanding products and reliable service, serving numerous customers across various industries, including the forestry, mining and marine sectors.
Expansion and Growth
The company has grown and developed significantly over the past decades, becoming one of Finland’s leading subcontractors for the pulp, paper and board industries. In recent years, AP-Tela has substantially increased its production capacity and expanded its range of services.
The company continues to invest in new machinery and technologies, enabling the manufacturing of increasingly demanding and high-quality products, as well as close involvement in its customers’ research and product development needs.
Internationalisation
Internationalisation has been a significant part of the company’s strategic development, particularly during the 2010s and 2020s. Over the past decade, AP-Tela has expanded its operations extensively into international markets and is now a global player.
Through its international quality certifications, AP-Tela is able to demonstrate its commitment to high quality and responsibility, and to deliver services reliably to its customers.
Environmental Responsibility and Sustainable Development
Today, AP-Tela is committed to environmental responsibility and sustainable development as part of its business strategy, and it strives to reduce the environmental impact of its operations.
The company has invested in energy-efficient production equipment and has implemented energy-saving measures in its production facilities, such as optimized lighting and heating systems.
AP-Tela aims to minimize the amount of waste generated from production by recycling and by ensuring that all waste is handled properly and in an environmentally friendly manner.
AP-Tela Oy regularly organizes training for its personnel and collaborates with its customers, suppliers, and other stakeholders to promote shared environmental goals and best practices.
Through these actions, AP-Tela Oy works to reduce its environmental impact and promote sustainable development while maintaining high quality and customer satisfaction.
