Procons Oy Ab
Procons Oy Ab is a Finnish company specialized in sheet metal roll forming and subcontracting. Main business areas include sliding door profiles, bike mudguards and stays, profiles for the electrical and mining industry and various sheet metal products. The company was founded in 1934 and is located in Maalahti close to Vaasa, Finland.
History
The foundation for what would eventually become Procons Oy Ab were laid way back in 1934. The business then consisted of developing and manufacturing mudguards, luggage carriers and rims for the bicycle industry.
Over the years the company has utilised technology and automation to develop the production, a process that still takes place to this day. During the 1990s production shifted to profiled products, which led to the acquisition of automated profiling production lines for thin sheet metal.
Products
Bicycle industry
Procons is one of Europe's largest manufacturers of bike fenders and stays for the bicycle industry with a production of about 750 000 pcs of fenders per year. The product range consists of various models and brands that are produced mainly from 0,5 mm sheet metal in a fully automated line.
Interior
Procons develops and manufactures components for the assembly of sliding doors and is currently the Nordic leader in the production of sliding door steel profiles.
Subcontracting
As a specialist in roll forming Procons offer a flexible solution for manufacturing various profiles for the heavy industry. Other business areas include eccentric pressing, welding and assembling.
References
- 1 2 http://www.procons.fi
- 1 2 http://online.vasabladet.fi/Artikel/Visa/55693
- 1 2 http://online.vasabladet.fi/Artikel/Visa/59739
- 1 2 https://www.vasek.fi/vasaregionens-utveckling-ab-vasek/kommunikation/under-luppen/man-skall-vara-bast-pa-det-man-gor-sager-far-och-son-sandqvist/
- 1 2 http://www.finnmet.fi/index.php/for-foretag/business/item/procons-oy-ab
- 1 2 http://www.kauppalehti.fi/yritykset/yritys/procons+oy+ab/24395203