Finlayson (company)

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Finlayson Oy
Type Osakeyhtiö
Founded 1820 (1820)
Founder(s) James Finlayson
Key people Jouko Salakka (CEO)[1]
Revenue €47.249 million (2010)[2]
Employees 217 (2010)[2]
Website www.finlayson.fi

Finlayson Oy is a Finnish textile manufacturer. The company was founded in 1820 when James Finlayson, a Scottish engineer, established a cotton mill in Tampere.[3] The company manufactures various interior textiles and sleep products under the brand names Finlayson and Familon. The company has stores and retailers in Finland, Russia, and the Baltic countries, as well as an online store.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "190-vuotias Finlayson uskoo tuotemerkin voimaan". Yle Uutiset (in Finnish). Yle. May 10, 2010. Retrieved July 11, 2012. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Finlayson Oy". Finder Commercial Search. Fonecta Oy. Retrieved July 11, 2012. 
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Finlayson juhlii klassikkokuosien merkeissä". MTV3.fi - Koti (in Finnish). Bonnier AB. January 18, 2010. Retrieved July 11, 2012. 

External links

  • Media related to Finlayson at Wikimedia Commons


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