HOME ABOUT HISTORY History Wärtsilä was established in 1834. For over 180 years we have been at the frontier of engineering innovation. This vision and ingenuity means that we deliver ever smarter solutions that keep our customers one step ahead. Together, we move beyond boundaries and shape the market. Below you can find more detailed information about the history of Wärtsilä. EXPAND ALL The History of Wärtsilä The history of Wärtsilä 2011 - 2015 The history of Wärtsilä 2001 - 2010 The history of Metra 1990 - 2000 The history of Lohja 1897 - 1989 The history of Wärtsilä 1834 - 1990 Marine Oil & Gas Energy Services Products Resources About Careers Media Investors Sustainability Contact English Suomi Svenska ABOUT WÄRTSILÄ Wärtsilä is a global leader in advanced technologies and complete lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. By emphasising sustainable innovation and total efficiency, Wärtsilä maximises the environmental and economic performance of the vessels and power plants of its customers. © 2017 Wärtsilä Legal and Privacy notice