SKS Group Oy Company Information


SKS Group is a growth-oriented multi-competent group of companies in the machine building industry. The Group companies form an unmatched combination of products and services in Finland. Whether you need individual components, semi-finished products, assemblies and demanding equipment deliveries, SKS Group companies will deliver everything you need in a reliable, cost-efficient manner.

Our goal is to improve the competitiveness and productivity of our customers. We constantly develop our own operation and competencies to be able to meet customers’ changing needs. We are adamant in having the best products in the industry, working logistics and expert personnel.

How we work

  • Our products and services are of the highest quality.
  • Quality is only realised if the customer is satisfied.
  • We listen to the customer and develop our services accordingly.
  • We use all the knowledge and competencies within the Group for the customer’s best.

Our customers gain competitive advantages for example by outsourcing a development project, assembly or other job to SKS Group, thereby gaining a better price-quality ratio. Outsourcing will improve the customer company’s balance sheet, and the customer’s own processes are streamlined. The specialist competence of the SKS Group is at the service of the customer supporting and improving the quality image of the customer’s brand. Centralised purchases allow customers to realise cost savings.

Unmatched combination of products and services

Automation, electrical and machine building components, electrical drives and control systems, machine vision products and solutions, design and services, assemblies and contract manufacturing, repair and maintenance—SKS manages the entire lifecycle of machinery and equipment.

SKS Group in brief

  • Finnish family enterprise, established in 1924
  • Offices in Finland, Russia, the Baltic countries and China
  • Turnover € 120.8 million, approximately 626 staff (2011)
  • Head office in Vantaa, Finland, regional offices in Vantaa, Tampere and Turku. Logistics centres in Vantaa and Hyvinkää, wire set, temperature sensor and busbar manufacturing in Hyvinkää, contract manufacturing in Toijala, Viiala and Hämeenlinna, cable harness manufacturing in Vieremä. The warehouse and service centre in Vantaa also houses the Group's pick up sales service, machining operations and other additional service operations.
  • SKS product range includes 183,674 items
  • 23,945 products in stock for immediate delivery



SKS Group promises industrial machine builders and equipment manufacturers a future-oriented, no-risk partnership designed to provide new competitive advantages. We supply automation, electrical and machine building components, drives and control systems, contract manufacturing, as well as machine vision products and services.
Our customers stand to gain many benefits from the variety and depth of our expertise. Developing a customer relationship into a partnership allows us to provide genuine added value to our customer company through new efficiencies in production processes and additional quality competitiveness.

Business idea
We are a growth-oriented partner networking with our customer. Our efficient operating method, constantly increasing know-how and product and service offering combine to provide a better competitive advantage to our customers.
Some examples of competitive advantage:
  • Customer company outsources a development project, assembly or other job to SKS, thereby gaining a better price/quality ratio.
  • Outsourcing improves customer company's balance sheet.
  • Customer company's own processes become more streamlined.
  • Customer integrates own operation into SKS special expertise.
  • SKS provides quality that supports and improves the quality image of customer's brand.
  • Customer company saves costs through centralising purchases.

Future goals
We are our customer's best partner in the design and implementation of product development and production. We have an acknowledged competitive advantage as a provider of components and value-added services.

SKS Group quality and values
The objective of our SKS 2000 quality system is to efficiently satisfy or exceed the expectations of customers and other interest groups within our business idea.
Components of our quality:
1. High quality concerns every employee and subcontractor, in other words, it is a part of everyone's day-to-day work.
2. Customer satisfaction is the primary criterion for quality.
3. Cost-effectiveness is part of high quality: getting it right the first time
- effectiveness of operational processes
- achievement of financial objectives
4. As customer needs evolve, so must quality.
5. Management practices are an essential part of being able to provide high quality. The managers are responsible.
6. The best quality is achieved through working cooperation and using all available knowledge and skills within the organisation.

Our four basic values are:
1. Ability and willingness to cooperate
- Positive motivation
- Tolerance towards others
- Work should be fun
2. Being proactive
- Success comes from what we do
- Continuous learning, both for individuals and the organisation
- It is natural to develop skills, cooperation and processes
3. Customer satisfaction
- Responsibility
- Honesty
4. Thirst to win
- Purposefulness
- Commitment
- Persistency
We continuously develop our values to be able to succeed in the future. We particularly focus on operational efficiencies, growth and the development of know-how that maintains and improves competitiveness.