The story
Founded by Otto Thuneberg and Sixtus Syrjänen in 1910.1
Private company
Sahanterä
Sahanterä is a Finnish saw blade factory company, founded in 1910, dissolved in 1976.1 It was founded by Otto Thuneberg and Sixtus Syrjänen.1 Its chief executive is Sixtus Syrjänen.1 It employed 69 people in 1930.1
Oy Sahanterä oli Tampereen Epilänharjun kaupunginosassa (silloisessa Pirkkalassa) toiminut kehäsahan- ja sirkkelinteriä valmistanut yritys. Sen perustivat vuonna 1910 Sixtus Syrjänen ja kunnallisneuvos Otto Thuneberg. Sahanterä valmisti mm. sahoja, paperileikkuuteriä, hakunteriä, paperikonekaavareita, kuorianteriä, höylänteriä, jyrsinteriä, höylänkuttereita, hammaspuristimia, erilaisia stansseja, angeleita, tiilikoneita, sirkkeliakseleita, muurainkauhoja, suoriakulmia, kaavaimia, akkunakulmarautoja sekä veitsiä.2 From the Finnish Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
1910Founded1
- Industrymanufacture of machinery and equipment1
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Leadership
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- FounderOtto Thuneberg1
- FounderSixtus Syrjänen1
- Chief executive officerSixtus Syrjänen1
Products and brands
- file
- saw
- saw blade
Listed on Wikidata.1
Employees over time
- 1930691
Timeline
Sources
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- 1WikidataSahanterä on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaSahanterä on the Finnish Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsSahanterä photo by Mauno Mannelin, Public domain