Textile and design industry
Anne Linnonmaa
Anne Linnonmaa®-knits are a unique combination of design and quality and they are ecological to the highest degree. The products are long-lasting and knitwear from previous collections can easily be combined with the new designs. The knitwear can be machine-washed and tumble dried.
Globe Hope
The idea of Globe Hope was born from the desire to design and produce quality ecologically aware fashion for people who value sustainable development. Globe Hope clothing has been given a new life from already existing products and materials such as old hospital textiles, army wear, work-wear, and vintage materials. By re-cutting, re-sewing, dying and printing, Globe Hope clothes are re-awoken pieces of history that serve a forward-looking and fresh contemporary youth.
Joutsen Finland Oy
Joutsen Finland Oy is the northernmost down products manufacturer in the world; they know the cold weather by heart! The 65 years long experience from producing down products and modern technology both guarantee the continuity of the manufacturing of quality products. As the raw material for the company's own computer-steered feather refining production unit they use only the best down and feather qualities.
L-Fashion Group
L-Fashion Group is a group of companies specializing in designing, marketing and production of clothing and textiles. L-Fashion Group is one of the biggest clothing manufacturers in Europe. The most famous brands of the Group are Luhta, Rukka, Skila, Story, Torstai, Beavers, Ril's and Big-L.
Marimekko
Marimekko Corporation is a Finnish textiles and clothing company that was established in 1951. Its operations are based on the original Marimekko brand and the Marimekko concept, which is derived from the brand and represents the company's lifestyle thinking.
Reima Corporation
Reima is the Nordic number one in functional clothing for children and one of the world´s top companies in snowmobile clothing. Reima is the developer of Smart Clothing. This refers to a marriage of clothing and information technology. The first commercial Reima Smart Clothing product, Reima Smart Shout, is designed to facilitate group communication. Using the wearable Reima Smart Shout device, you can make group calls using your GSM phone. Just pull a tag on your breast - no dialling, no fuss, just speak and you're heard by the whole group.
Ril's
Ril's is part of L-Fashion Group which is one of the biggest clothing manufacturers in Europe. The Group makes a turnover of about 180 million Euros and employs ca. 2000 people. Exports activities cover in total over 30 countries. In addition to Ril's, the most famous brands of the Group are Luhta, Rukka, Skila, Torstai, Beavers and Big-L.
Rukka
Rukka develops, manufactures and markets technical and functional garments made from high-quality materials for leisure activities. Rukka was founded in 1950 to manufacture rainwear for motorcycle riders and sailors. In 1990 Rukka became an independent business unit of L-Fashion Group.
Tamfelt Group
Tamfelt Group's business idea is to develop, manufacture and market paper machine clothing, filter fabrics and other industrial textiles and related products and services. Tamfelt is one of the pioneers of Finnish industry. The company was founded over 200 years ago in 1797.
Virke Oy
Virke manufactures fashionable, easy-care clothes for women and men in all sizes for various occasions. Virke's products are sold in 23 countries and export covers 90% of the sales. The company is at the forefront of ethical business thinking as its products are produced in an environmentally and socially sustainable manner.
