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Oct 05, 2020

Ahlstrom-Munksjö Milestones with Kent Williamson

Kent Williamson has worked within the Ahlstrom-Munksjö family for more than 30 years (and no, that is not a typo) – three, zero! From the comings and goings of five U.S presidents to the toppling of the Berlin Wall – there have certainly been some major global events during this time frame. However, what sticks out most for Kent are the events you won’t find in a national newspaper: how he proposed to his wife; the birth of his two sons; the cultures and friendships he was exposed to through his work over the years. Here, Kent shares his Ahlstrom-Munksjö milestones.

Products, People
Sep 30, 2020

Active response to fight the pandemic yields Outstanding Supplier award

Ever since the Covid-19 broke out in early 2020, Ahlstrom-Munksjö has been very active in fighting the pandemic. First and foremost this has meant ensuring the safety of its personnel, while safeguarding the company’s plants stay operational and maintaining outstanding customer service.

People
Sep 22, 2020

Ahlstrom-Munksjö Milestones with Paolo Mazzetta

They say jobs fill your pockets but adventures fill your soul. If that is the case, then Paolo Mazzetta landed with the best of both worlds when he joined Ahlstrom Italy in 1997. From moving between Italy and Spain to his journeying across the Middle East – here, he reflects upon his adventures with Ahlstrom-Munksjö and his life over the past 23 years.

People
Sep 09, 2020

Ahlstrom-Munksjö Milestones with Monica Jumper

We want to take you back to the year 1997. The Spice Girls are dominating the pop charts; world champion chess player Garry Kasarov has just lost the first match of his career to Deep Blue (IBM’s artificial intelligence system); Tony Blair becomes UK Prime Minister and Titanic (one of the top-grossing movies of all time) is released into cinemas worldwide. Can you remember where you were or what you were doing?

People
Aug 27, 2020

Family comes first: Tyler’s journey at Ahlstrom-Munksjö

At Ahlstrom-Munksjö, we love to offer new and exciting opportunities to our employees. Tyler Jumper, one of our Sales Managers from the US, found himself in need of a new home and a new challenge – so we helped him get both.

People
Aug 19, 2020

Co-operation model like nothing before: ”Our network has the power to make a difference”

Ahlström Collective Impact, a new corporate social responsibility initiative by Ahlstrom-Munksjö, Ahlström Capital, Antti Ahlström Perilliset, Eva Ahlström Foundation, Destia and Glaston, is committed to creating change by investing in a better future for children in partnerships with UNICEF Finland.

Innovation, Sustainability, People
Jul 11, 2020

Innovative water-purifying solution using Ahlstrom-Munksjö’s Disruptor® technology to help solve the problem of drinking water shortage

In 2019 Ahlstrom-Munksjö asked its employees to suggest projects or organizations that the company could support. One of the eight selected was Nanomaji, a startup that was born after a successful research collaboration between Aalto University and Ahlstrom-Munksjö in 2015. The company is owned by Jymy Parhiala, Emma-Sofie Kukkonen and Sanna Puhakainen.

Sustainability, People
Jun 24, 2020

Employee wellbeing drives employee engagement and business success

Workplace safety is generally well understood. Also, employees understand the consequences of poor workplace safety. It can cause serious accidents and even loss of lives. Workplace wellbeing on the other hand might be more difficult to comprehend.

People
Jun 16, 2020

Manufacturing products to support our customers in the fight against coronavirus – Meet Paul from Mount Holly Springs

Ahlstrom-Munksjö's plants in Mount Holly Springs (Pennsylvania) and Bethune (South Carolina) manufacture products to help in the fight against COVID-19. Plant Manager Paul Wheeler tells about his work and how the teams in both plants have been working as one in these exceptional times.