Lapponia
Country | |
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City | Helsinki |
Symbol | trident |
Era | e.c.1963 |
Description
Specialties
- Manufacturer
Founders
- Pekka Vlademar Anttila (1931- )
- Worked at Westerback Oy learning business and production.
- Björn Weckström
c.1961
- Weckström begins to make jewelry using gold nuggets.
- Dubs it “Lapland Jewelry.”
1963
- Antilla employs Weckström as a designer.
- Company named Kruunukoru Oy.
1969
- Company named Kruunukoru Oy/Lapponia Jewelry Oy
1974
- Company becomes “Lapponia”