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A foggy morning is turning into a beautiful autumn day as I find myself following Maisa’s red car on the serpentine roads of Rymättylä. We park our cars on a small footpath and Maisa hands…

At the beginning of August, Martin Ekman joined the Mietoinen Sales Office as a Sales Engineer. In the future, Martin will strengthen our sales team focusing on the cationization reagent and specialty chemicals product families.…

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Chemigate has put into place a number of safety measures to keep our workforce healthy and secure the continuity of our and our customers’ operations. The measures include firewalls inside and outside the company, increased…

It’s 5am, and I’m meeting Toni, director of operations at the Mietoinen plant, beside the door of Target Gym. Why this early? That was the question on my mind at 4am, when I started my…

Starch-based binders are better for the climate than synthetic polymers. — With our new dry-modification process, we have succeeded in reducing the environmental impact of our new starch products significantly. However, wet-modified products are still…

The theme this time of the year seems to be gyms where beautiful and happy people exercise, miraculously without perspiring. Also trending are a plethora of wellness diets which promise (for a measly 120€/month) not…

Finnamyl Group consists of Finnamyl Oy’s plant in Kokemäki and Lapuan Peruna Oy’s in Lapua. Together, these two facilities work with 360 contract farmers, who will deliver 170,000 tons of starch potatoes to the plants…

In the first installment of this series, Harri invited Jari Immonen, director of operations at the special chemistry plant in Kaipiainen, to tell us about his passion, music. Jari accepted the challenge, and we headed…

The Apollo project was launched with the CanSat project in March 2018 here at the upper secondary school in Petalax. Thanks to the CanSat’s, which are small satellites in soda cans that we built, we came closer to space,…