NEWS

Laser-Aitta acquires Ardor’s sheet metal business

As a result of the acquisition, Laser-Aitta, a company focused exclusively on sheet metal cutting, will be able to offer more and improved services to its customers. Development of the sheet metal cutting business with Ardor, and delivery of sheet metal products to shipyard customers, are an important part of the newly-founded company’s business. NEWS …

Atte Peltola joins Ardor’s management team as Chief Digital Officer

NEWS RELEASE 31.8.2021 Atte Peltola has been appointed to the management team at Ardor, where he will be responsible for leading digitalization, customer satisfaction, and marketing communications. Peltola will become the first Chief Digital Officer (CDO) in Ardor’s history. “Digitalization is one of Ardor’s most important assets, and the means by which we provide our …

Ardor strengthens its strategic know-how: Jukka Nikkanen and Olli Manner appointed to the board of directors

“The job of board is to support change so that the company can offer its customers better quality, higher reliability of delivery, and cost effectiveness.” NEWS RELEASE 23rd June 2021 At Ardor’s Annual General Meeting, two new business leaders independent of the company were appointed to the Board of Directors. Jukka Nikkanen, known for his …

Ardor develops its service performance: Mika Mäkinen named Chief Operating Officer

“We can integrate more parts and include more in our deliveries. Nothing is left in the gray area.” NEWS RELEASE 1st June 2021 Ardor has named Mika Mäkinen as Chief Operating Officer in charge of the company’s processes, quality and procurement. Mäkinen will be responsible for developing Ardor’s manufacturing system and production methods to such …

Henri Hyvärinen becomes CEO at Ardor, Jarno Soinila to focus on growth of PipeCloud

“Jarno has developed the Ardor organization and ways of working to a level that now enables the strong growth of the company without compromising on agility.” Ardor has a new CEO. Former Chairman of the Board, Henri Hyvärinen (pictured, left) has been named the new CEO at Ardor. Jarno Soinila (to the right), who led …

Ardor moved to paperless production

Digitalization has taken Ardor’s competitive edge and service capabilities to a new level. Production efficiency can be improved by as much as 30 – 40 percent, says Kari Hyvärinen and Atte Peltola. NEWS RELEASE 19th NOVEMBER 2020 Ardor has moved to paperless production at its Raisio-based pipe production facility. The company’s employees have taken the …

A new name, but the services remain the same: Sihy is now Ardor

“Ardor conveys a sense of resolute determination” says CEO, Jarno Soinila. NEWS RELEASE 15th September 2020    Sihy has changed its name to Ardor. The new name will be taken into use starting from 15.9.2020. The company’s business activities and services remain the same. CEO, Jarno Soinila, says that the new name describes a particularly …