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Marimekko

Marimekko Corporation (Finnish: Marimekko Oyj) is a Finnish textiles, clothing, and home furnishings company founded by Viljo and Armi Ratia in Helsinki in 1951. Marimekko made important contributions to fashion in the 1960s. It is particularly noted for its brightly colored printed fabrics and simple styles, used both in women's garments and in home…

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Founded
25 May 1951; 75 years ago (1951-05-25) in Helsinki, Finland
Founders
Viljo Ratia Armi Ratia Riitta Immonen
Industry
Textiles Clothing Home furnishings Retail
Headquarters
Helsinki, Finland
Area served
Worldwide
ISIN
FI0009007660

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Marimekko

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Marimekko

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related to Sources · 29
Marimekko → Aav, Architecture, Art, Batsford, Borrelli-Persson, Design Museo, Fabrics, Fashion, Fashion Print, Fogg, Google BooksIsola, Hudson, ISBN, Isola's, Jackson, Kristina, Laird, Lesley, Life, Maija Isola
related to Controversies · 17
Marimekko → After, By, Finnair, Finnair's, Five, Heljä Liukko-Sundström, In, Kristina Isola, Lepo's, Maria Jauhiainen, Maria Primachenko, Marimekko's CEO, Markus Lepo, National Museum, Primachenko's, Ukrainian, Ukraniain Folk Art
related to Reception · 16
Marimekko → But, Che Guevara, Cindy Babski, Heidi Avellan, In, Jokapoika, New York Times, Palestinian, She, Swedish, Sydsvenskan, T-shirts, The, There, They, Vuokko Nurmesniemi
related to Commercial growth · 14
Marimekko → Amer, Amer-yhtymä, America, Benjamin, By, Design Research, In, It, Jacqueline Kennedy, Kirsti Paakkanen, The, They, Thompson, United States
related to Foundation · 13
Marimekko → Armi, Armi Ratia, Giorgio Armani, Marimekko's, Milan, Rinascente, The, Timo Sarpaneva, To, Triennale, Viljo, Viljo's, When Finland's
related to Further reading · 11
Marimekko → Century, Cole, Drusilla, ISBN, Laurence King, Marimekko Oy, Pekko, Phenomenon Marimekko, Suhonen, Surface Design, The Pattern Sourcebook
related to Etymology · 10
Marimekko → Armi, Armi Ratia, Finnish, Her, In, Koivisto, Mari, Maria, The, Viljo
related to Pioneering design · 10
Marimekko → Isola, Isola's Unikko, Jokapoika, Maija Isola, Many, Marimekko's, Nurmesniemi, Two, Unikko, Vuokko Nurmesniemi
related to Logo · 5
Marimekko → Armi Ratia, Graphic, Helge Mether-Borgström, Olivetti, The
Traded as · 3
Marimekko → LSE: 0JX9, Nasdaq Helsinki: MEKKO, OTC Pink Limited: MKKOF

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design company armi isola isbn logo name fabrics simple helsinki ratia nurmesniemi home furnishings 1960s viljo vuokko maija textiles fashion

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MarimekkoArea servedWorldwide1.00infobox
MarimekkoFounded25 May 1951; 75 years ago (1951-05-25) in Helsinki, Finland1.00infobox
MarimekkoFoundersViljo Ratia Armi Ratia Riitta Immonen1.00infobox
MarimekkoHeadquartersHelsinki, Finland1.00infobox
MarimekkoIndustryTextiles Clothing Home furnishings Retail1.00infobox
MarimekkoISINFI00090076601.00infobox
MarimekkoKey peopleTiina Alahuhta-Kasko [fi] (CEO) Mika Ihamuotila [fi] (Chairman) Maija Isola (Designer) Vuokko Nurmesniemi (Designer)1.00infobox
MarimekkoNative nameMarimekko Oyj1.00infobox
MarimekkoNet income€24.4 million (2025)1.00infobox
MarimekkoNumber of employees493 (31 December 2025)1.00infobox
MarimekkoNumber of locations170 stores (2025)1.00infobox
MarimekkoOperating income€30.4 million (2025)1.00infobox
MarimekkoRevenue€189.6 million (2025)1.00infobox
MarimekkoTraded asNasdaq Helsinki: MEKKO1.00infobox
MarimekkoTraded asLSE: 0JX91.00infobox
MarimekkoTraded asOTC Pink Limited: MKKOF1.00infobox
MarimekkoTypePublic (Julkinen osakeyhtiö)1.00infobox
MarimekkoWebsitemarimekko.com1.00infobox

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