INTERNATIONALIZATION AWARD 2007 BY THE PRESIDENT GRANTED TO ETTEPLAN
Today, February 14, Etteplan Oyj was granted the Internationalization Award 2007
by Tarja Halonen, President of the Republic of Finland. The purpose of this
award is to promote the operations of Finnish companies in international
settings and their ability to develop and apply new methods of operation.
Important criteria in the company's selection for the award were that Etteplan
is a competitive, international, and expanding company with a huge impact on
employment and well-being. Finpro, an association whose aim is to support
internationalization of Finnish companies, selected the nominees for the award
and proposed the award-winners to the President of the Republic. In connection
with the Internationalization Award 2007, the 40-year history of the award was
celebrated also.
”Internationalization process requires continues development of business
operations, which for its' part necessitates new products and operation models
all the time. The Internationalization Award granted to us proves that our
determined work to expand our supply of services has succeeded, says Heikki
Hornborg, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Etteplan Oyj.
Etteplan Oyj is in industrial technology and technical information expert
services specialized international company. The company enjoyed a turnover of
125.2 million euros in 2007, and it employed at year end almost 2,000 people.
Hollola; February 14, 2008
Etteplan Oyj
Matti Hyytiäinen
President and CEO
More information is available from
Matti Hyytiäinen, President and CEO of Etteplan Oyj (tel. +358 400 710 968)or
Heikki Hornborg, Chairman of the Board of Directors (tel. +358 400 873 063).
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