Fiskars Group / Fiskars Oyj Abp [Company – Consumer Goods]
- Cultural Route
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- Alvar Aalto Route – 20th Century Architecture and Design
- Country
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- Finland
- Member Category
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- Museum
- Other
- Member Status
- Individual
- Year of Accession to Membership
- 2018
- Contact Details
- Fiskars Group Head Office
Hämeentie 135 A
P.O. Box 130
FI-00561 Helsinki
Tel: +358 204 3910
Website: www.fiskarsgroup.com
Email: fiskarsgroup[at]fiskars.com
Designmuseo Iittala (Design Museum Iittala)
Könnölänmäentie 2 c
FI-14500 Iittala
Tel: +358 9 6220 540
Website: www.designmuseum.fi
Email: info[at]designmuseum.fi
- Contact Person
- Taina GRÖNQVIST (Destination Manager)
- Main Town/Region
- Helsinki (Uusimaa)
- Site Town/Region
- Iittala (Hämeenlinna, Kanta-Häme)
- Main GPS Location
- 60.209390, 24.977525
- Site GPS Location
- 61.089161, 24.128915
- UNESCO World Heritage List
- N/D
- European Heritage Label
- N/D
- Other Heritage Labels
- N/D
- Description
- Fiskars Group (Fiskars Oyj Abp) is a consumer goods company founded in 1649 in Fiskars, near Raseborg.
Iittala is home to a Finnish glass center, the only glass factory in operation in Finland. Iittala Glassworks is now part of the Fiskars Group and the Design Museum Iittala features the leading works of Finnish glass art from the 1880s to the present day, including the renowned Aalto vases.
- Logos/Pictures