{"id":21466,"date":"2025-06-04T07:42:12","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T04:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kolmeks.letm.fi\/yritys\/ajankohtaista\/kolmeks-80th-anniversary-celebration-at-vanajanlinna\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T09:12:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T06:12:22","slug":"kolmeks-80th-anniversary-celebration-at-vanajanlinna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kolmeks.letm.fi\/en\/company\/news-events\/kolmeks-80th-anniversary-celebration-at-vanajanlinna\/","title":{"rendered":"Kolmeks\u2019 80th Anniversary Celebration at Vanajanlinna"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The atmosphere was at its peak as the Kolmeks team celebrated the company\u2019s remarkable 80-year journey at Vanajanlinna in H\u00e4meenlinna  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image 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we are well on our way to continue writing our story for another 80 years and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below are some photos and glimpses from our celebration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kolmeks.letm.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/9-1-1024x683-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15176\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kolmeks.letm.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/10-1-1024x683-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15177\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex 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