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Ahlström Archive: A Historic Repository of Finnish Industrial Heritage Sheltered within the A. Ahlström Oy's main office in Noormarkku, the Ahlström Archive is a significant repository preserving over a century of Ahlström’s industrial history. Established in 1915, this archive holds a wealth of documents dating back to the earliest days of the Ahlström family business, ... Read more

Makkarakoski Sawmill museum Converted into a museum in 2014, this sawmill stands as a testament to over 200 years of industrial heritage. Step into the past as you explore the evolution of sawmill technology, from its origins powered by hydropower, to the era of steam, and finally, the advent of electricity. What makes the Makkarakoski ... Read more

The past and present of the Noormarkku Works, Ahlström family and Ahlström companies. The Ahlström Voyage exhibition in the old workshop provides an interesting look at the history and present of the Ahlström companies, the family and the Noormarkku Works over a period of more than 170 years. The company’s story is a significant part ... Read more

Noormarkku Club House Noormarkku Club House celebrates its 100-year journey Noormarkku Club House in the Ahlström Works in Pori turned 100 years old on April 19, 2024. The birthday program included an invitational event, the opening of an exhibition, and a celebratory dinner. The Club has served as a meeting place for people for several ... Read more

Lebell Merchant House In the atmospheric Lebell Merchant House, visitors can explore stylistic interiors from the 18th and 19th centuries, which are an important part of Kristinestad's history. Original details are preserved in the house, providing the museum with an authentic atmosphere along with furniture, utensils, and decorations. Located in Kristinestad's unique wooden house environment ... Read more