Telko

Telko – Solutions that matter
Telko is a chemical solutions partner. We help our customers to get the best materials and technical expertise to create sustainable success in various industries. Local service and close partnerships with leading global principals ensure reliable access to quality materials.

Our history goes back nearly 120 years, and today we are about 350 experts in 18 countries and net sales of 280 million euros.

Telko is a part of Aspo, listed on Nasdaq Helsinki.

Our strategy
Telko has launched its new strategy, Telko Beyond, focusing on accelerating growth, improving profitability and strengthening Telko’s market position. Read more about our new strategy here.

Towards an independent company
Aspo is in the process of developing its subsidiaries Telko and ESL Shipping into stand-alone companies. The target is to execute either the divestment of ESL Shipping or a partial demerger of Aspo by the end of 2026.

Our business units
As of 2026, we have two business units: Essential Solutions and Advanced Materials.

Essential Solutions 
In Essential Solutions, we: 

• serve large industrial customers by distributing volume chemicals and
• act as a long-term partner in mobility lubricants.

The business unit focuses on higher value-added services, improving synergies and operational excellence.

Advanced Materials 
In Advanced Materials, we: 

• provide customers with raw materials, additive solutions and related technical expertise for industrial applications,
• offer process development and analytical services.

The business unit brings together all specialty products represented by Telko under the same umbrella, serving customers in various industries, including healthcare, packaging and machinery.