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Kiilto

Provider of construction products, industrial adhesives, and hygiene solutions

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Headquarters: Tampere, Finland
Founded year: 1919
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 500–1,000
Industry: Specialty Chemicals

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Latest news about Kiilto

In short: Kiilto planned closing its Hankasalmi factory while expanding green investments and launching sustainability innovations.

Company announcements

May 26 Kiilto

Kiilto funds nature conservation at Raisionlahti

The company will cover 80 percent of the maintenance costs in the years 2026–2028 after the Helmi program support ends.

3 September 2025 Kiilto

Kiilto launches the first lignin-based laundry detergent powder

The product uses lignin, a by-product of the wood industry, which has a smaller carbon footprint and more effectively prevents laundry from turning grey.

30 June 2025 Kiilto

Kiilto reduces emissions using bio-based raw materials

The company is using a new material containing recycled carbon and aims to reduce its carbon footprint by 15 percent as well as implement broader circular economy solutions.

18 February 2025 Kiilto

Kiilto releases BioMelt adhesive for industrial use

The world's first biodegradable hot melt adhesive has entered industrial use with Viherkaste. The adhesive supports sustainability without requiring equipment investments.

Media coverage

August 31 Yle

Kiilto plans to close the Hankasalmi factory - 'A surprise and shock for employees,' says a trust representative | Central Finland | Yle

According to Kiilto, change negotiations could lead to the termination of dozens of employment relationships throughout the organization.

10 February 2023 Lesprom Network

Kiilto ceased business activities in Russia

With the approval of the Russian authorities, Kiilto has now been able to sell all its Russian subsidiaries. After a transition period, Kiilto brands will...

6 October 2022 Yle

Kiilto company withdrew from Russia

Russia's share of the total Kiilto Group's turnover was ten percent, i.e., 25 million euros. Open image viewing Kiilto has production in, for example, Lempäälä in Pirkanmaa. Archive photo. Photo: Kirsi Matson-Mäkelä...

6 October 2018 Talouselämä

Kiilto buys Swedish CCS Healthcare Holding

The Tampere-based family-owned chemical industry company Kiilto is buying the Swedish CCS Healthcare Holding AB. Kiilto states that the acquisition will give it a leading position in the market for hand and surface disinfection solutions in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark. Load...

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