Oras (company)

Oras Oy is a Finnish manufacturer of bathroom and kitchen faucets.[3] The company was founded in Rauma in 1945 by Erkki Paasikivi.[4] Oras is the fourth largest faucet manufacturer in Europe, and it holds 30–80 percent of the market share in Finland.[5] The company has two factories, which are located in Olesno, Poland and Rauma.[3][6]

Oras Ltd
TypeLimited Company
Founded1945 (1945)
FounderErkki Paasikivi
Headquarters,
Area served
Europe
Key people
Markus Lengauer (CEO) 1.11.2017 - 31.12.2018[1]
Kari Lehtinen (CEO) 1.1.2019 -[2]
ProductsFaucets, Showers, Technical valves
Revenue€131.1 million (2012)
OwnerOras Invest Ltd.
Number of employees
920 (2012)
Websitewww.oras.com

References

  1. Oras Oy (October 10, 2017). "Tekniikan tohtori Markus Lengauer on nimetty Oras Groupin konsernin toimitusjohtajaksi". Oras Oy (in Finnish). Oras Oy. Retrieved December 26, 2018.
  2. Oras Oy (November 5, 2018). "Kari Lehtinen nimitetty Oras Groupin toimitusjohtajaksi". Oras Oy (in Finnish). Oras Oy. Retrieved December 26, 2018.
  3. "Oras at a glance". Oras. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
  4. Vahe, Juha (September 5, 2008). "Vuorineuvos Pekka Paasikivi (1944–)". Kansallisbiografia (in Finnish). Finnish Literature Society. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
  5. Kullas, Emilia (October 12, 2007). "Paasikiven iloiset velikullat tarttuvat Kemiraan". Talouselämä (in Finnish). Talentum. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
  6. "Oras keskittää tuotantoaan Raumalle ja Puolaan" (in Finnish). Yle. December 7, 2010. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
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