Akvila Information

From ink to plastic, from plastic to wood fiber Akvila is a Finnish family-owned company, founded in 1920. Over 70 years’ experience in plastic products and injection moulding has given us a wealth of know-how and a wide range of different products, including our renowned unbreakable drinkware. Akvila has also produced plastic cutlery for over 50 years. Today, Akvila is moving forward ambitiously and is replacing production of glasses and cutlery from fossil-based materials to sustainable and renewable raw materials. A World First: at the beginning of 2019 Akvila is launching its innovative wood fibre cutlery to the global market. Akvila Nature Line wood fibre cutlery is made of renewable and sustainable raw materials, delivering the solution with a responsible alternative to current fossil-based plastic cutlery. The upcoming EU Directive, approved by the EU-parliament, will impose a ban on fossil-based plastics cutlery in 2021. Additionally, our unbreakable glasses are made of bio-based, premium 100% certified food-grade PETG materials, containing renewable ingredients. Akvila is a flexible and efficient partner whose cornerstones are speed of operation, quality of service and high-quality safe products. Our capabilities allow our materials to be applied a wide spectrum of applications and almost unlimited area of use. Design and development of bespoke products for clients is a speciality, and for more information about our range of products or to receive our assistance in answering your project brief please get in touch. Akvila: sustainable, planet-friendly, safe and economically sound sourcing.