1904: "The Sanoma Corporation, set up to publish the paper [Helsingin Sanomat] is entered in the Trade Register on December 14."
1951: "Sanoma Corporation publishes its first comic, Aku Ankka (Donald Duck), under license from the Walt Disney Company."
1982: "Sanoma Corporation's magazine, comics and book publishing activities are transferred to a new unit, Sanomaprint."
1993: "Sanoma Corporation combines its Sanomaprint and New Media units into a new division, Helsinki Media Company."
1999: "Sanoma and WSOY merge on May 1, and the company is renamed SanomaWSOY."
2001: "SanomaWSOY acquires the Dutch VNU's magazines business. ... The new subgroup combining purchased activities and Helsinki Media will be known as Sanoma Magazines."
2008, October: "10-year old Sanoma (formerly SanomaWSOY)unites its operations under the Sanoma brand."
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Indicia Publisher Name | Years in Operation | Printings (Issues) |
Helsinki Media Sarjakuvat | 1994 - 2000 | 3 |
Sanoma Magazines Finland Oy | ? | 22 (87) |
Sanoma Osakeyhtiö
Note: Parent publisher's Sanoma web site history says the comics publishing unit changed to Sanomaprint in 1982.
INDUCKS shows 1981 issues under this "Publisher" and 1982 issues under Sanomaprint.
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1904 - 1986 | 460 (519) |
Sanomaprint | 1987 - ? | 1 |
Sanomaprint Kirjat | 1982 - 1993 | 9 |
Suomen sähkölaitosyhdistys | ? | 0 |