Kemppi tattooed on the arm

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Kemppi tattooed on the arm

6 februari 2019

Welder Katja Vironen has never worked for Kemppi, yet she has the Finnish welding equipment manufacturer’s logo tattooed on her arm. Why?

Sonja Airikka

Sonja Airikka
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Sonja Airikka

Communications Specialist, Content Marketing at Kemppi Oy until January 2022. Content marketing professional who is interested in branding and the Asian market. Devoted to storytelling, passionate about great content. Managing editor of Welding Value blog 2015-2021.

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