Fiskars Corporation · Helsinki Finland ·(OMX Helsinki: FISAS)
Company Description
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This link will open in a new window Businesses come and go, but one company that makes the cut is Fiskars. Fiskars makes those orange-colored scissors and other cutting tools for sewing, quilting, and crafts; school and office; and gardening. It also makes pottery and furniture for the garden, as well as pruners and shears. Fiskars' school products include rulers and pencil sharpeners. Its Gerber division makes knives and multi-tools. Not all of the company's business is on the cutting edge. Its Inha Works division makes and markets aluminum boats, building components, and forged rail fasteners in Scandinavia. Fiskars also manages real estate in and around Fiskars Village, where the company was founded in 1649. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Fiskars Corporation Financials
| Company Type | Public - OMX Helsinki: FISAS Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | $982.4 |
| Employees | 4,119 |
Fiskars Corporation Executives
32 executives listed for Fiskars Corporation's Helsinki, location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman | Kaj-Gustaf Bergh | Network |
| Vice Chairman | Alexander Ehrnrooth | Network |
| Vice Chairman | Paul Ehrnrooth | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Fiskars Corporation
Sales are driven by demand from the construction, telecommunications, and hardware retailing industries. Profitability depends largely on merchandising and efficient inventory management. Large companies have wide distribution networks and may offer customers a broad selection of products and services. Small operators can compete successfully by stocking specialty products, stocking all of the parts their particular customers need, or delivering superior service. The industry is capital-intensive: average annual revenue per employee is about $450,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Fiskars Corporation Competitors
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