Family office of the Kankaala family, established in 2006.
The goal is to strengthen co-operation between entrepreneurs by creating coalitions of entrepreneurs.
Entrepreneurship, courage and co-operation are the core values of the company.
The company’s vision is to develop North Ostrobothnian entrepreneurship, increase company assets and create significant added value in target companies.
Markku Kankaala, Managing director
Entrepreneur, AktiiviOmistaja, Steamship fleet owner
The entrepreneur from the North Ostrobothnian, who has established more than 50 companies. In addition, Kankaala is the builder of six public listed companies.
Entrepreneur since 1992, Founder of Ruukki Group Oyj
Founder and member of the Board of Afarak Group Oyj (Ruukki Group Oyj) in 2003-2017
Chairman of the Board of Enersense Oyj in 2020-2021
Chairman of the Board of NYAB Oyj in 2021-2023
Vice chairman of the Board of NYAB Ab in 2023-2024
Chairman of the Board of Wetteri Oyj in 2022-2025
Founder and chairman of the Board of Summa Defence Oy in 2024-2025
Public listed companies:
Success is going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm
Winston Churchill