million euros turnover in 2019
products manufactured in 2019
More than 550 skilled workers work at VAK with heavy duty machinery
The transport equipment we manufacture is known in Nordic countries for its innovative technology and high quality. We have a positive outlook on the future – our order backlog is strong for years to come. For this reason, we are continuously recruiting. We need new skilled workers for various jobs both at VAK’s factory in Vahto and in the VAK Huoltopalvelut maintenance network.
VacanciesVAK products are already a concept on European highways. VAK has been a market leader for temperature-controlled transport equipment solutions in Finland for several years with its market share than exceeds 50%. We design and manufacture e.g. trailers, cargo compartments, demountable bodies, V-Sliders that link two semi-trailers, dollies, demountables and hooklifts.
VAK products
VAK is the only manufacturer in Finland that has its own maintenance service network, which consists of maintenance service points located in seven different municipalities.
The VAK Maintenance service points are located along Finland’s main roads. All the localities offer diverse maintenance services for heavy-duty transport equipment. Some of the localities have their own washing facilities and an ATP periodic inspection service.
VAK Maintenance service6.5.2020
We are constantly seeking new ways to develop our production more ecological and more energy efficient. In 2020 we will introduce a new structure in our transportation bodies that gives them an excellent insulation capacity, thanks to a thicker layer of insulating material. The better insulated structure has great significance to ATP classified equipment in
3.9.2019
New security arrangements that improve traffic and security were introduced in August at VAK’s factory in Vahto. A new, large parking area outside the gate has been built for staff parking. In the future, the factory area shall be closed 24/7 and the gates shall be kept closed. Recurring traffic that is authorised in the area shall be managed with a registration identification system.
13.3.2019
Engineer, B.E. Matti Virtanen (45) has been appointed from 11th March 2019 as VAK Oy’s Sales Director.
