Fiskars in brief

Fiskars is a leading global supplier of consumer products for the home, garden and outdoors. Fiskars products are renowned for their functionality and cutting-edge design, and the Group has a strong portfolio of trusted international brands including Fiskars, Iittala, Gerber, Silva, and Buster. Associated company, Wärtsilä Corporation, is also an important part of the Group.

Fiskars is listed on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki. The Group recorded net sales of 633 million in 2009, and employs some 3,600 people.

Founded in 1649, Fiskars celebrated 360 years of operations in 2009 as Finland's oldest company.

The orange-handled scissors are Fiskars' most well-known product, and can be found in homes and workplaces worldwide.