On 29 January 2025, ANDRITZ Warkaus Works Oy and ANDRITZ Savonlinna Works Oy have signed a service agreement with Elcoline Industrial Service Oy for the implementation of maintenance services. With the service agreement, Elcoline will be responsible for maintenance services for the Varkaus and Savonlinna workshops as of 1 July 2025.

The partnership is based on the parties’ strong and long-term investment in the continuous improvement and development of safety and operations. The service agreement will further deepen cooperation, and the development of safety and efficiency will continue in close cooperation as part of daily operations. The common goal is to ensure smoother and more reliable maintenance services that support the smoothness and efficiency of production.

A strong local partner to ensure reliable maintenance

Founded in 2002 in Varkaus, Elcoline has grown into a major industrial service provider, employing around 1,000 industry professionals in Finland, Sweden and Germany, as well as in service contract sites around the world. Although the company’s operations have expanded internationally, it is extremely important to be close to customers and provide them strong support locally. The company invests strongly in local growth, especially in the Eastern Finland region, in order to serve customers close to them. Through growth, Elcoline continuously develops its service capacity and strengthens its expertise by recruiting and training personnel on a regular basis. In this way, it ensures high-quality, reliable and constantly evolving services for its customers.

“One of our core values is to build sustainable and trust-based partnerships. Our goal is to value both each other and our customers, so that together we can solve everyday challenges and promote competitiveness. We believe that with a skilled and development-oriented supplier partner, we will achieve even stronger results, especially in improving the competitiveness of the Finnish manufacturing industry. In partnership with Elcoline, we aim to take steps towards smoother processes and continuous development, ”says Antti Kettunen, Managing director of ANDRITZ Savonlinna Works Oy & ANDRITZ Warkaus Works Oy.

”It is great to have the opportunity to deepen our long-term cooperation and develop maintenance so that our customer can achieve their goals from the point of view of maximum usability and productivity, ”says Elcoline Group Oy’s CEO Elina Engman.

”The industry keeps our society running – Elcoline keeps the industry running”

Additional information:

Vesa-Pekka Heikkinen, Director, Sales & Business Development, Elcoline Group Oy

+358 45 788 13176, vesa-pekka.heikkinen@elcoline.fi

Antsu Kolari, Maintenance Manager, ANDRITZ Savonlinna Works Oy & ANDRITZ Warkaus Works Oy

+358 50 527 2472, antsu.kolari@andritz.com

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Elcoline Group Oy 

Elcoline is a Nordic growth company specialising in industrial technical services for international industrial companies. Elcoline carries out demanding installation and maintenance projects for both new and existing sites in various industrial sectors. By providing high-quality and safe services, we ensure our customers’ security of production and competitiveness.

Elcoline’s services include total and partial maintenance outsourcing, maintenance service contracts and demanding installation projects. The company’s wide range of services covers mechanical installations, electrical, automation and instrumentation work, piping installation and welding, condition monitoring and data collection. We also carry out the manufacture and maintenance of heat exchangers, steam batteries and pressure equipment. As well as turbine upgrades and overhauls, generator stator and rotor rewinds and replacements, and related upgrades of monitoring and protection systems for power plants. Elcoline’s customers are active in the metal, mining, maritime, energy, defence, process and industrial modular construction industries.

Elcoline was founded in 2002 and employs around 1000 professionals. The company’s turnover in 2024 is over EUR 100 million. Elcoline operates in Finland, Sweden and Germany, as well as in service contract locations around the globe. Elcoline is owned by investor organisations Evli, Elo Mutual Pension Insurance Company, Tesi Finnish Industrial Investment Company, Arvo Sijoitusosuuskunta and the company’s founders and staff. Our goal is to grow profitably and to be the most valued partner for our customers and the most desirable employer for our employees.

For more information www.elcoline.fi sekä www.elcoline.se.