Fiskars
Fiskars Group (also known as Fiskars Oyj Abp or Fiskars Corporation, and until 1998 as Fiskars Oy Ab) is a Finnish group company. The company has its roots in the village of Fiskars (in the city of Raseborg, about 100 kilometres (62 mi) west of Helsinki), where it was founded in 1649. The oldest business still operating in Finland, its global headquarters are in Keilaniemi, Espoo, Finland. It is one of the oldest companies in the world.
| Company type | Julkinen osakeyhtiö |
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Traded as | Nasdaq Helsinki: FSKRS |
| Industry | Consumer products |
| Founded | 1649 |
| Headquarters | , |
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| Products | Scissors, gardening tools, kitchenware, glassware, ceramics, knives, outdoor equipment |
| Revenue | €1.25 billion (2022) |
| €151 million (2022) | |
Net income | €98.2 million (2022) |
| Total assets | €1.59 billion (2022) |
| Total equity | €835.6 million (2022) |
Number of employees | 6,595 (end 2022) |
| Subsidiaries | List
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| Website | www |
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The company has operated in various sectors over the decades. Fiskars was formerly best known for its orange-handled scissors, which were created in 1967. More than one billion were sold by 2010. In 2023, its products related to the home, outdoor activities, interior decoration and table setting. Its key brands today include Fiskars, Iittala, Royal Copenhagen, Wedgwood and Waterford.