Published 9 toukokuu 2025

A new CEO at Askalon

It’s been 52 years since Kjell Warnqvist founded what is today one of the Nordic region’s leading players in the valve industry. The CEO role was passed down to his son Mats, who is now handing it over to Joel Frödin.
- It feels reassuring to pass the helm to Joel, says Mats Warnqvist after nearly 30 years as CEO.

Published 3 huhtikuu 2025

Askalon Rebrands: Engineering Becomes Customized Solutions

As part of our effort to further highlight our design department, we are changing our name from Engineering to Customized Solutions.

- We wanted the name to better reflect what we actually do, says Sören Kindlund, Head of Customized Solutions at Askalon.

Published 13 joulukuu 2024

Askalon acquires HVT – strengthens the offering

Askalon has today signed an agreement to acquire 100 percent of the shares in Hörlings Ventilteknik AB (HVT).

- We see great opportunities to grow together, especially in northern Sweden, says Askalon's CEO Mats Warnqvist.

Published 7 lokakuu 2024

Come visit us at Energia

As always, Askalon participates when the biggest energy event in Finland is arranged. 22-24 October is the days when the industry gathers in Tampere.

The event will showcase sustainable, smart, productive, and modern solutions to the energy transition.

Published 7 toukokuu 2024

Askalon and Emerson at Nordic Nuclear Forum in Helsinki

It's time for Nordic Nuclear Forum - the premier event for the civil nuclear business sector. The event gathers the nuclear business for two days in Helsinki. Askalon and Emerson are one of the exhibitors.

Published 15 tammikuu 2024

Meet Askalon in Vaasa and Oulu

Two exciting and interesting exhibitions are on the agenda this spring - Vaasa Gas Exchange in March and Northern Industry in Oulu in May. We are like always very happy about attending.

Published 23 toukokuu 2023

Askalon gets new principal owner

Momentum Group has today signed an agreement that they will initially acquire 93.7 percent of the shares in Askalon AB from the founding Warnqvist family.

- It was important for me and the family to find a new owner who really understands Askalon, says CEO Mats Warnqvist.

Published 17 helmikuu 2023

Packing materials for valves in hydrogen service

With over 50 years of experience with hydrogen, Askalon has a wealth of expertise in providing innovative solutions for hydrogen applications. Our deep understanding of the unique challenges associated with hydrogen service has enabled us to supply solutions specifically designed for this demanding environment.

- Our commitment to safety and reliability has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner for the industry's most challenging hydrogen applications, says country manager in Denmark, Morten Noppenau.

Published 16 syyskuu 2022

Come see us at Energia

After a cancelled fair due to the pandemic, it's finally time for the energy event of Finland to take place. And Askalon is one of many exhibitors. Welcome to the Energy 2022 event on October 25-27 in Tampere.