News
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New security arrangements at VAK’s factory in Vahto
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…
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Appointment news: Matti Virtanen becomes VAK Oy’s Sales Director
Engineer, B.E. Matti Virtanen (45) has been appointed from 11th March 2019 as VAK Oy’s Sales Director.
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VAK’s business operations are growing strongly – HCT articulated vehicles and a new maintenance service point provide approximately 40 new jobs
The amended regulation concerning the maximum dimensions of articulated vehicles came into force on 21st January 2019. The amendment allows even longer, up to 34.5-metre articulated vehicles to be used on Finnish highways. The amended regulation has a significant effect on employment. VAK manufactures extra-long trailers and is currently recruiting dozens of new employees at…
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VAK’s founder is granted honorary title of industry advisor
On 1/12/2017, the President of the Republic of Finland has granted VAK Oy’s founder, Lassi Virtanen, the honorary title of industry advisor.
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V-Slider now also available with a tailgate lift
The hydraulic V-Slider that connects semi-trailers to each other can now finally be ordered with a tailgate lift. The new slider is a special lift, where the side posts slide down when using the tailgate.
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The new metal hall provides more quality and reliability of delivery
VAK’s new metal hall increases reliability of delivery and quality of products. During the last few weeks, the new metal hall has been arranged and deployed at VAK’s Vahto plant.