Destia

Destia
Osakeyhtiö
Industry Roadworks
Founded 2008
Headquarters Helsinki, Finland
Key people
 Hannu Leinonen (President and CEO)
Products Road maintenance
Revenue Increase 489.7 million € (2013)
Increase 18.9 million € (2013)
Owner Ahlström Capital
Number of employees
 1,515 (2013)
Website www.destia.fi

Destia Oy is a Finnish contractor of road maintenance, roadworks, railways and other infrastructure construction.[1][2] It was formed from a former government agency Tieliikelaitos (a commercial government agency) in 2008. This commercial agency, in turn, was a separated in 2001 from Tielaitos, state agency for road maintenance. On May 26, 2014, it was announced that Finland's government has sold Destia to private equity firm Ahlstrom Capital for around 150 Million Euros.[3]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.rakennuslehti.fi/uutiset/projektit/25552.html
  2. ↑ http://www.lansi-uusimaa.fi/artikkeli/62145-hiidensalmen-sillan-huono-kunto-yllatti
  3. ↑ http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/26/us-finland-destia-idUSBREA4P02Y20140526

External links

Official website


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