Media / News
“Businesses play a key role in fulfilling social responsibility”– Ahlström Collective Impact continues its support for UNICEF’s educational work. Read more
A. Ahlström Corporation has appointed Maija Joutsenkoski as Investment Director. Read more
A. Ahlström Corporation’s Annual General Meeting, which was held on 17 May 2024, elected Katja Keitaanniemi as a new member of the Board. Sara Öhrvall was elected as a new member of the Supervisory Board. Read more
A. Ahlström Corporation has appointed Juuso Jääskeläinen as Investment Director. Read more
A. Ahlström has published its Annual Report for 2023. Read the full report here
A. Ahlström Corporation’s portfolio company Ahlström Invest proposes Andreas Ahlström as new CEO of the company. Read more
A. Ahlström has on 19 December 2023 signed an agreement to acquire approx. 85% of Metsäkonepalvelu Oy. Read more
Jyrki Vainionpää’s appointment as President and CEO of A. Ahlström Corporation was published on 16 August and he starts in the position today. Read more
A. Ahlström Corporation appoints Jyrki Vainionpää as new President and CEO. Read more.
A. Ahlström’s CEO Lasse Heinonen will leave his position during the second half of 2023. Heinonen has acted as President and CEO of A. Ahlström (former Ahlström Capital) since August 2018. Read more.
Ahlström Collective Impact invests EUR 800,000 in the welfare of children via UNICEF Finland in 2023. Read more.
Johan “Jussi” Gullichsen (b. 1936), Professor Emeritus of Cellulose Technology at Aalto University, a long-time Member and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the A. Ahlström Oy Family Company passed away on Saturday 13 May 2023. Read more.
Changes in A. Ahlström Oy’s Board of Directors. A. Ahlström Oy’s Annual General Meeting, which was held on 12 April, 2023, elected Ms. Hannele Arvonen, M.Sc. (Forestry) as a new member of the Board. Read more.
Ahlström Capital has published its Annual Report 2022 today. Full report here.
A. Ahlström Oy’s Annual General Meeting will be held in Helsinki, at Pohjoisesplanadi 29, on Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at 5.00 p.m. Download Notice of the Annual General Meeting.The proposals for the decisions on the matters on the agenda of the Annual General Meeting are available on shareholders’ intranet. A. Ahlström Oy Shareholder: if you can´t log in to the intranet, please contact: registration@ahlstromcapital.com
The construction of Erica Green Chemistry Park is starting and ericagcp.fi opened for information of the project. Read more here.
Resolutions of Ahlström Capital Oy’s Extraordinary General Meeting. Read more here.
The Board of Directors of Ahlström Capital Oy has decided to start a share repurchase program authorized by the Extraordinary General Meeting on 25 November 2022. Read more about the program on shareholders’ intranet.
Ahlström Capital Oy’s Extraordinary General Meeting will be held in Helsinki, at Eteläesplanadi 14, on Friday, November 25, 2022 at 4.00 p.m. Notice to the Extraordinary General Meeting.
Ahlström Capital has made a strategic investment in Bast Fibre Technologies. Read more here.
Ahlström Capital closes the acquisition of the majority of Ahlstrom-Munksjö’s Decor business. Read more here.
The merger between Enics and GPV to create a European electronics giant completed. Read more here.
Avain Yhtiöt and A. Ahlström Real Estate will be developing the University of Helsinki’s Kumpulanmäki. Read more here.
Ahlström Collective Impact invests EUR 1 million in the welfare of children via UNICEF Finland. Read more here.
Ahlström Capital Oy’s Extraordinary General Meeting will be held in Helsinki, at Eteläesplanadi 14, on Thursday, September 15, 2022 at 5.00 p.m. Notice to the Extraordinary General Meeting.
Enics merges with GPV to create a European electronics giant. Read more here.
Ahlström Capital acquires majority of Ahlstrom-Munksjö’s Decor business. Read the full press release here.
Ahlström Capital has published its Annual Report 2021 today. Full report here.
Ahlström Capital Oy’s Annual General Meeting will be held in Helsinki, at Eteläesplanadi 14, on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at 4.45 p.m. Download Notice of the Annual General Meeting.
Ahlström Capital closes the acquisition of M&J Recycling. Read the press release here.
Ahlström Capital closes the divestment of Destia. Read the press release here.
The Board of Directors of Ahlström Capital Oy has decided to start a share repurchase program authorized by the Annual General Meeting on 12 April 2021. Read more about the program on shareholders’ intranet.
Ahlström Capital makes together with Ahlström Collective Impact a significant investment into UNICEF’s Global Education Program. Read the release here.
Ahlström Capital divests Destia to Colas. Read the press release here.
Ahlström Capital acquires Metso-Outotec’s Waste Recycling business. Read the press release.
Ahlström Capital Group is committed to the United Nation’s ten principles of the Global Compact (UNGC) with respect to human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption. We have now published our annual report to the UNGC. Read the full report here.
A joint venture with A. Ahlström Real Estate and Terrieri Kiinteistöt Ky fund, managed by S-Bank, invested in the real estate development project of a new center of operations for Cramo in Vantaa. The extensive construction project is now completed. Read the release here.
Changes in Ahlström Capital Oy’s Board of Directors. Release.
The building and innovation investment of Kemira, Ahlström Capital, Kirkon Eläkerahasto and Aktia Life Insurance Ltd promotes growth in Espoo – Kemira’s new research center as part of the Green Chemistry Park concept. Read the full release here.
Ahlström Capital Oy’s Annual General Meeting will be held in Helsinki, at Eteläesplanadi 14, on Monday, April 12, 2021 at 5 p.m. Download Notice of the Annual General Meeting. The proposals for the decisions on the matters on the agenda of the Annual General Meeting are available on shareholders’ intranet.
A. Ahlström Real Estate Ltd becomes a part-owner of Avain Yhtiöt. Read the full release here.
A. Ahlström Real Estate Ltd invests in new business premises project in Tampere city centre. Read more here.
The Eteläesplanadi 14 property got solar panels as part of its energy renovation. Read the full article here.
Spa Holdings 3 Oy commences the voluntary recommended public cash tender offer for all the shares in Ahlstrom-Munksjö Oyj on October 22, 2020. Read more here: tenderoffer.fi/ahlstrom-munksjo/
The Board of Directors of Ahlström Capital Oy has decided to start a share repurchase program authorized by the Annual General Meeting on 15 April 2020. Read more about the program on shareholders’ intranet.
Ahlström Capital, the investment company of the Ahlström family, together with Bain Capital, Viknum and Belgrano Inversiones, announces a recommended public tender offer for all shares in Ahlstrom-Munksjö. Press release.
Ahlström Capital joins Ahlström Collective Impact initiative – a corporate social responsibility initiative to support UNICEF’s work for a better future for children. Press release.
Eteläesplanadi 14 real estate has received the BREEAM certificate. Read more here.
Changes in Ahlström Capital Oy’s Board of Directors. Press release.
The new headquarter and hub of Cramo Finland Oyj, will be constructed in Åby area in Vantaa, and is implemented as a joint venture with A. Ahlström Real Estate Ltd. and Terrieri Kiinteistöt Ky. fund, administered by Fennia, as the investors. Read more. Find the press release here.
Ahlström Capital has published its Annual Report 2019 today. Full report here.
Ahlström Capital Oy’s Annual General Meeting will be held in Helsinki, at Eteläesplanadi 14, on Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at 5 p.m. Download Notice of the Annual General Meeting. The proposals for the decisions on the matters on the agenda of the Annual General Meeting are available on shareholders’ intranet.
Ahlström Capital donates 25 000 euros to UNICEF and 20 000 euros for the research on forests in the University of Eastern Finland. Press release
The Board of Directors of Ahlström Capital Oy has decided to start a share repurchase program authorized by the Annual General Meeting on 8 April 2019. Read more about the program on shareholders’ intranet.
Pia Lindborg started as the new Real Estate Director of A. Ahlström Real Estate Ltd on August 1, 2019. Pia is responsible for the administration and development of the Group’s real estate portfolio. She has previously been in charge of Redito AB’s operations in Finland and also had several positions at OP-Pohjola.
Boards of Directors of Destia, Enics and A. Ahlström Kiinteistöt. News
Change in Ahlström Capital Oy’s Board of Directors. Press release
Ahlström Capital Oy’s Annual General Meeting will be held in Helsinki, at Eteläesplanadi 14, on Monday, April 8, 2019 at 5 p.m. Download Notice of Annual General Meeting + proxies.
The Board of Directors hereby announces that Ahlström Capital Oy initiates a share repurchase program as authorized by the Annual General Meeting on 11 April 2018.
Lasse Heinonen starts as Ahlström Capital’s President & CEO today. News
Ahlström Capital joins the UN Global Compact initiative. News
Ahlström Capital donates 25 000 euros to Arcada and 20 000 euros to Cancer Foundation Finland. Press release
New members in the Boards of Directors of Destia, Enics and A. Ahlström Kiinteistöt. News
Ahlström Capital Oy’s Annual General Meeting will be held in Helsinki, at Eteläesplanadi 14, on Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at 5 p.m. Download Notice of Annual General Meeting + proxies
Lasse Heinonen appointed as Ahlström Capital Oy’s President and CEO. Press release
CEO Hans Sohlström to leave Ahlström Capital Oy. Press release
Developers complete sale of high-end Helsinki office development Kasarmikatu 21. News
Ahlström Capital to acquire construction project in Konala, Helsinki, from Lehto Group. Press release
Contract signed on the sale of the Kasarmikatu 21 office property. News
From July 1st, 2017 the members of the Shareholder’s Nomination Board of Ahlström Capital will be chairman Mikael Lilius, Thomas Ahlström, Mats Danielsson, Pekka Pajamo and Peter Seligson.
Kasarmikatu 21-complex is now fully let. News
Ahlström Capital becomes the largest shareholder in both Detection Technology and Glaston Press release
Ahlström Capital donates 250 000 euros to universities. Press release
Change in Ahlström Capital Oy’s Board of Directors. News
Ahlström Capital Oy’s Annual General Meeting will be held in Helsinki, at Eteläesplanadi 14, on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at 5 p.m. Download Notice of Annual General Meeting + proxies Minutes 2017 (in Finnish)
Pasi Koota appointed Chief Financial Officer at Ahlström Capital. Press release
Kasarmi 21 complex will soon be fully let. News
Kasarmikatu 21 project proceeds, Juuri restaurant founders to open new establishment. News
Ahlström Capital has sold its holding in AR Packaging to CVC Capital Partners. News
Ahlström Capital Oy has appointed Camilla Sågbom (46) Director, Corporate Communications and Responsibility. Press release
Ahlström Capital has announced today that it has signed a binding agreement to sell its holding in ÅR Packaging Group AB (“AR Packaging”) to funds advised by CVC Capital Partners (“CVC”). Press release
Changes in Ahlström Capital Oy’s organization. Press release
Change in Ahlström Capital Oy’s Board of Directors. Press release
Download Ahlström Capital Annual Report 2015
Ahlström Capital Oy’s Annual General Meeting will be held in Helsinki, at Eteläesplanadi 14, on Thursday, April 7, 2016 at 5 p.m. Download Notice of Annual General Meeting + proxies and Minutes 2016 (in Finnish)
A rare newbuild project in Helsinki CBD. Press release
Hans Sohlström appointed as Ahlström Capital Oy’s President and CEO. Press release
Panu Routila leaves Ahlström Capital Oy on 1 November 2015. Press release
Ahlström Capital Oy has appointed Tero Telaranta (44) Director, Industrial investments. Press release
Ahlström Capital Oy’s President and CEO Panu Routila has announced that he will leave his position and become CEO of Konecranes Plc. Press release
Change in Ahlström Capital Oy’s Board of Directors. Press release
Download Ahlström Capital Annual Report 2014
ÅR Packaging Group raises EUR 35 million in a subsequent issue of bonds. Press release
ÅR Packaging Group acquires European packaging operations from MeadWestvaco. Press release
Ahlström Capital becomes the largest shareholder in Suominen. Press release
Ahlström Capital has sold its holding in Vacon to Danfoss. Press release
Ahlström Capital agreed on 26 May 2014 to acquire Destia Ltd’s share capital from the State of Finland. Press release
AC Alpha Oyj successfully raises EUR 65 million in a Nordic High Yield bond in connection with Ahlström Capital’s acquisition of Destia Ltd. Press release
Ahlström Capital has agreed to acquire the infrastructure and construction service company Destia Ltd from the State of Finland. Press release
Download Ahlström Capital Financial Review for 2013
ÅR Packaging divestment cancelled – Ahlström Capital to continue as ÅR Packaging’s main shareholder. Press release
Ahlström Capital participates in financing arrangement as Ahlstrom sells Paulínia plant in Brazil to Suominen. Press release
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Building on a legacy of more than 170 years, Ahlström is a long-term industrial owner, developing leading global specialist positions in Forest & Fiber and Environmental technology sectors. Our goal is to create a better world for future generations through sustainable value creation.
Our current portfolio includes privately held companies Ahlström Invest B.V. (including a significant ownership in Ahlstrom Oyj), Munksjö Paper AB, Metsäkonepalvelu Oy, Bast Fibre Technologies Inc, M&J Recycling A/S and GPV Group A/S. In addition, significant holdings in listed companies Suominen Corporation, Detection Technology Plc and Glaston Corporation. We also have major real estate and forest holdings, which are managed by our fully owned subsidiary, A. Ahlström Real Estate Ltd.
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