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A Groundbraking clamp set innovation for wind power transports

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Silvasti and Luxtrailers joined forces in a quest for safer transports of wind turbine tower sections in difficult conditions. Created new clamp trailers. Technological progress is, generally...

Lauri Riipinen as CEO, Ville Silvasti continues as Chairman of the Board

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As our company continues to grow and develop, it has been decided to separate the roles of the CEO and the Chairman of the Board. As a result, Lauri Riipinen has been appointed CEO of Transportation...

Brand new revolutionary clamp sets for Silvasti

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In the end of September Transportation Company Ville Silvasti Ltd. performed their first transports with the new developed clamp sets consisting of Nooteboom Jeep Dollys, Greiner – tower...

One of Silvasti’s largest projects: Hästkullen was completed through close cooperation

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Upon completion, the Nysäter wind farm being erected in Central Sweden will be one of the largest of its kind in Europe. The farm will be constructed within the scope of two projects, the first of...

Nicolai Lyse Krathaus wins the apprentice of the year 2021

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icolai Lyse Krathaus wins the award for taking good care of both the special cargo and his colleagues. From the office in Fjerritslev sits Nicolai Lyse Krathaus with an overview of Silvasti’s...

45 years of experience in traffic control

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Back in the day, you could see a wide variety of car models escorting transports. Silvasti has used many kinds of vehicles over the years as well – even one Mini Cooper. The issue with the Mini was...

Silvasti hauls turbine parts for the riga hydroelectric power plant

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Running across Latvia, the Daugava river passes through three hydroelectric power plants before flowing into the Baltic Sea. The westernmost of them is the Riga power plant, 15 km upstream of the...

Mikael Schmidt 50 years

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Mikael Schmidt is the managing director of Silvasti Transport A/S. In addition to the Danish company, he is also responsible for the operations of Silvasti’s German and Polish companies. Schmidt is...

Silvasti went full-speed ahead in 2020

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The factors that made 2020 an exceptional year did not slow Silvasti down, although it will be remembered for the pandemic that shook both society and the markets. Preparing for the special...

Ville Silvasti was a finalist in EY Entrepreneur of the Year Finland awards

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The EY Entrepreneur of the Year is the most prestigious business award for entrepreneurs, with thousands of contestants in more than 60 countries. The awards are granted to entrepreneurs who inspire...

Family business 2.0

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When you look at Silvasti today, it’s hard to imagine that the company had only one truck and one rented trailer when it was founded fifty years ago. Only ten years ago, Silvasti’s fleet...

It’s time for the Silvasti people to speak!

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Silvasti would be nothing without its professional staff. To honor our employees, we sat down with them in our Finnish office’s staff canteen and asked them how they’re doing. Over the decades,...