Mission & Values
This is VAK.
VAK is a family-owned group specialising in the manufacture and maintenance of heavy-duty transport equipment.
Our competitiveness in the Nordic market is built on our outstanding ability to tailor products to customer requirements, as well as our deep expertise in product maintenance.
Our extensive product portfolio and our ability to respond flexibly to even the most demanding customer requirements are founded on expertise built up over more than fifty years.
We take a long-term approach, placing our trust in the expertise of our professional staff and prioritising a high-quality customer experience across both sectors. The result is steady, above-market growth and increased profitability.
Our values guide everything we do
We deliver the best solutions for our customers and earn their trust in every situation. A satisfied customer comes back to us.
Our success is built on the expertise and commitment of our people in both business areas. Production and maintenance work hand in hand to drive profitable growth.
We boldly develop innovative products and services that boost our customers’ productivity.
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History
It started from something small – that being VAK’s story. The family business was established in 1972 when Lassi Virtanen founded Virtasen Autokori Ky in the outskirts of Turku, in Vahto.
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Product development
The core task of VAK’s product development department is to develop high-quality transport solutions, which are always a step ahead of customers’ wishes and needs.
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Guests
Several dozens of groups from educational institutes, companies and associations visit us each year.
