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Ulrik Wilhelm Eduard Polón (16 June 1861 – 30 September 1930) was a Finnish business leader and a political patriot during the country's years of oppression. Under his leadership, a rubber industry was launched in the country.
Mar 19, 2024 · Nokia, originally a pulp mill founded by Fredrik Idestam, Leo Mechelin, and Eduard Polón, transitions into a diverse conglomerate with interests in various industries. 1998: Nokia becomes the world’s largest mobile phone brand, overtaking Motorola.
Sep 3, 2013 · 1898: Eduard Polón founds Finnish Rubber Works, which later becomes Nokia's rubber business, making everything from rubber boots to tyres. Nokia wellies are still made today, though not by the...
Ulrik Wilhelm Eduard Polón (16 June 1861 – 30 September 1930) was a Finnish business leader and a political patriot during the country's years of oppression. Under his leadership, a rubber industry was launched in the country.
Ulrik Wilhelm Eduard Polón (16. kesäkuuta 1861 Nastola – 30. syyskuuta 1930 Helsinki) oli suomalainen yritysjohtaja ja sortovuosien poliittinen vaikuttaja. Hän oli Suomen Gummitehtaan perustaja, toimitusjohtaja, hallituksen puheenjohtaja ja pääomistaja.
Eduard Polón, the company’s first Managing Director, saw the possibilities of the growing car tyre market already in the early 1900s. He developed the idea of establishing a tyre department while being banished to Siberia for his political views in 1916.
Sep 4, 2013 · 1898: Eduard Polón founds Finnish Rubber Works, which later becomes Nokia’s rubber business. READ MORE. 1912: Arvid Wickström sets up Finnish Cable Works, the foundation of Nokia’s cable and...
