Sampo Rosenlew '1957–pr.

Sampo Rosenlew Ltd was set up in 1991 through a management buy-out. Business operations were first started on the present premises in 1853 by Oy W. Rosenlew Ab, a family business. Business started by shipping timber, and then gradually diversified into agricultural machinery. Combine harvester was launched in 1957. It gradually became the most successful product in the product range. The company has delivered more than 50,000 combine harvesters to approximately 50 countries during 60 years. Its key market areas are the Nordic countries, Europe, North Africa and the CIS countries. More than 90 per cent of its products are exported.