Mika Halvorsen appointed as Head of KWH Freeze Business Division
Mika Halvorsen, CEO of KWH Freeze, has been appointed as the head of the KWH Freeze business division starting from December 1, 2025, as Peter Lång retires.
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Christmas donation to Save the Children Finland
For the fourth year in a row, the KWH Group makes a Christmas donation to Save the Children Finland (Pelastakaa Lapset ry). The funds raised will be used to support children in Finland by helping low-income families with children, preventing social exclusion, and supporting young people suffering from anxiety.
KWH supports a new environment service vessel for the Gulf of Bothnia
The KWH Group is contributing €5,000 towards the construction costs of a new service vessel for the Keep the Archipelago Tidy Association. The Association is an environmental organisation that promotes the well-being of waterways and sustainable water transportation.
Rauanheimo acquires Havator’s port operations
Rauanheimo, part of KWH Logistics, has signed an agreement to acquire the port operations of Havator, a subsidiary of BMS Stangeland, in Finland.
Rauanheimo that is part of KWH Logistics expands operations to Sweden
Rauanheimo has entered into an agreement with the Swedish company Stegra to provide logistics services at the Ports of Skellefteå and Umeå.
Our subsidiary Mirka buys Hermes Bonded Abrasives
Mirka Ltd has acquired all bonded conventional abrasive wheels assets of Hermes Schleifmittel GmbH in Germany.
Changes in the KWH Logistics Group Structure
The legal name of the KWH Logistics parent company will be changed from Oy Backman-Trummer Ab to KWH Logistics Group Ltd.
KWH Group participates in Coastline publication
KWH Group and its subsidiaries are featured in the latest edition of Coastline, a publication by the Ostrobothnia Chamber of Commerce that highlights regional businesses and lifestyle.
Prevex turns 70 this year
The story of our subsidiary Prevex began in 1955 in Nykarleby. The business started with extrusion of plastic pipes. This year the company celebrates its 70th anniversary.