--- title: Vaski Group enters joint venture with Leeport to strengthen global position description: Vaski Group enters joint venture with Leeport to strengthen global position in sheet metal machinery solutions and reach across China and Southeast Asia. image: https://vaski.com/hubfs/PHOTO-2025-09-26-03-27-24-1.jpg --- [Skip to the main content.](https://vaski.com/vaskistories/vaski-group-joint-venture-with-leeport#main-content) [![vaski-group-logo](https://vaski.com/hs-fs/hubfs/vaski-group-logo.png?width=102&height=100&name=vaski-group-logo.png "vaski-group-logo")](https://vaski.com) [![vaski-group-logo](https://vaski.com/hs-fs/hubfs/vaski-group-logo.png?width=102&height=100&name=vaski-group-logo.png "vaski-group-logo")](https://vaski.com) [suomeksi](https://vaski.com/fi/) [Company](https://vaski.com/company) [Contact us](https://vaski.com/contact-us) - [Machines](https://vaski.com/machines) - [Flat Bar](https://vaski.com/machines/flat-bar) - [Sheet Metal](https://vaski.com/machines/sheet-metal) - [Automation and Custom](https://vaski.com/machines/automation-and-custom) - [Applications](https://vaski.com/applications) - [Energy Solutions](https://vaski.com/energy-solutions) - [HVAC](https://vaski.com/hvac) - [Construction Materials](https://vaski.com/construction-materials) - [Metal Producers and Wholesalers](https://vaski.com/applications/metalprocuders) - [Data Centres](https://vaski.com/data-centres) - [Services](https://vaski.com/services) - [VaskiSTORIES](https://vaski.com/vaskistories) - [Why Vaski?](https://vaski.com/why-vaski) Search Toggle Menu Search [suomeksi](https://vaski.com/fi) Toggle Menu - [Machines](https://vaski.com/machines) - [Flat Bar](https://vaski.com/machines/flat-bar) - [Sheet Metal](https://vaski.com/machines/sheet-metal) - [Automation and Custom](https://vaski.com/machines/automation-and-custom) - [Applications](https://vaski.com/applications) - [Energy Solutions](https://vaski.com/energy-solutions) - [HVAC](https://vaski.com/hvac) - [Construction Materials](https://vaski.com/construction-materials) - [Metal Producers and Wholesalers](https://vaski.com/applications/metalprocuders) - [Data Centres](https://vaski.com/data-centres) - [Services](https://vaski.com/services) - [VaskiSTORIES](https://vaski.com/vaskistories) - [Why Vaski?](https://vaski.com/why-vaski) - [Company](https://vaski.com/company) - [Contact us](https://vaski.com/contact-us) 2 min read # Vaski Group enters joint venture with Leeport to strengthen global position [Vaski](https://vaski.com/vaskistories/author/vaski) 26.9.2025 [News](https://vaski.com/vaskistories/tag/news) ![Vaski Group enters joint venture with Leeport to strengthen global position](https://vaski.com/hubfs/PHOTO-2025-09-26-03-27-24-1.jpg) Vaski Group is pleased to announce the signing of a joint venture agreement with Leeport (Holdings) Limited, headquartered in Hong Kong. This partnership marks an important step in expanding our capabilities and reach across China and Southeast Asia, two of the fastest-growing markets for sheet metal machinery. By combining the strengths of both companies in advanced machinery and automation solutions, we will be able to serve customers in the region with greater proximity, efficiency, and innovation. In the featured picture, Mr. Johan Majapuro of Vaski Group Oy (left) and Mr. Stanley Chan of Leeport (right). ### Vaski and Leeport Joint-Venture Company in Hong Kong ### “Vaski Leeport (International) Company Limited”  Vaski Group Oy, a renowned Nordic sheet metal equipment manufacturer with headquarters in Finland and Leeport (Holdings) Limited, along-standing distributor of advanced manufacturing equipment in China and Southeast Asia with headquarters in Hong Kong, would like to announce that a joint-venture company has been formed in Hong Kong. The goal of the joint-venture company is to show the strong presence of Vaski products, which includes the wholly owned well renowned 10 year old Vaski brand, 140 year old Ursviken brand and 50 year old Pivatic brand, is to expand the business in the areas of China and Southeast Asia. The joint venture company will distribute a full array of sheet metal processing equipment both entry level stand alone machines as well assigned production lines, and other special machinery. The function of the joint venture company includes sales and service support as well as product development and sourcing in this region. The quality products of Vaski Group, together with Leeport’s well established sales channels in China and Southeast Asia will bring the market new choices for sheet metal processing. The joint venture company commits to providing the highest quality of products and services, with cost effective production solutions to customers. #### About Vaski Group Oy Vaski stands at the forefront of automation in flat bar processing, sheet metal handling and processing systems, press brakes and custom machinery for various industrial applications. Our mission is to create efficiency and we strive to improve manufacturing. Vaski Group consists of the 10 year old Vaski which has a strong reputation worldwide for uniquely efficient flat bar (predominantly busbar) processing machinery and sheet metal coil processing machinery, 140 year old Ursviken which is the world leader in large press brakes, presses and shears and 50 year old Pivatic which has the world’s most efficient sheet metal coil and blank fed punching and bending systems. Underlining Ursviken’s long history in press brakes is the world’s first press brake built in 1902 as well as the world’s largest single press brakes with a span as large as 22.4m. #### About Leeport (Holdings) Limited Leeport was formed in 1967 and became a listed company in Hong Kong in 2003. A long-standing distributor for advanced manufacturing equipment and technology in China and Southeast Asia. The distribution business of the Group includes sheet metal processing equipment, machine tools, cutting tools, measuring instruments and electronics equipment. The Group runs an operation in China and Southeast Asia, including a sizable team of sales and service staff. Website: [https://www.leeport.com.hk/](https://www.leeport.com.hk/)   For more information : Vaski Group Oy                                                                         Leeport (Holdings) Limited Johan Majapuro                                                                       Benny Chow Asia Sales Director                                                                Sales Director Phone: 84-931780626                                                         Phone: 852-93875177 Email:johan.majapuro@vaski.com                              Email:bennychow@leeport.com.hk   - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![Vaski Group is recognised with ISO 9001:2015 Certification](https://vaski.com/hubfs/VaskiGroup_color_nobackground.png)](https://vaski.com/vaskistories/vaski-group-iso-90012015-certification) #### [Vaski Group is recognised with ISO 9001:2015 Certification](https://vaski.com/vaskistories/vaski-group-iso-90012015-certification) [Vaski](https://vaski.com/vaskistories/author/vaski) : 3.9.2025 We are proud to announce that Vaski Group has been awarded the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Certification by Bureau Veritas Certification Finland. 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