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{{Short description|Finnish mobile phone operator & internet service provider}}
[[File:Kilupnaser Logo.jpg|thumbnail|right|Saunalahti Logo in 2013]]
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'''Saunalahti''' (previously '''[[Jippii]]''') was a Finnish [[mobile phone]] operator and an [[internet service provider]].


==History==
The company was founded in 1996 when three middle-sized internet operators merged.


In 2009 the Helsinki [[Judicial_system_of_Finland#Courts_of_Appeal|Court of Appeal]] convicted Jippii leadership of using inside information when selling its own shares, accounting mistakes and too good information of the company finance to public in 2001.<ref>[http://www.asianajajaliitto.fi/viestinta/oikeudellisia_uutisia/kotimaiset_tuomioistuimet/2009/hovioikeuden_tiedote_jippii-jutussa.1798.news Hovrätt HELSINGIN HOVIOIKEUS MEDIATIEDOTE 28.5.2009] {{in lang|fi}}</ref> The case was brought back to the court in 2012 and all 26 convictions were overturned. The Finnish state was obliged to pay 4 million euros from the trial.<ref>[http://yle.fi/uutiset/jippii-jutun_syytteet_hylattiin/6426032 Jippii-jutun syytteet hylättiin] yle 21.12.2012 {{in lang|fi}}</ref>
[[Saunalahti, Espoo|Saunalahti]] is also a district in the city of [[Espoo]].''
'''Saunalahti''' (previously '''[[Jippii]]''') is a Finnish [[mobile phone]] operator and an [[internet service provider]]. The company was founded 1998 when three middle-sized internet operators merged. The company is now owned by [[Elisa Oyj|Elisa]].


In 2005 Saunalahti merged with [[Elisa Oyj|Elisa]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://newsclient.omxgroup.com/cdsPublic/viewDisclosure.action?disclosureId=68433&lang=en|title=Redemption Offer for Saunalahti Shares and Share Options}}</ref>
In addition to DSL and mobile phone service, Saunalahti also offers Finnish users [[Voice over IP]] without a monthly fee. The service includes free calls to Saunalahti mobile numbers.<ref>[http://saunalahti.fi/nettipuhelin/ Saunalahti Nettipuhelin (VoIP)]</ref>


Icelandic-led [[Novator Partners|Novator]] acquired a large share of the company in 2005.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.telecompaper.com/news/novator-acquires-stake-in-saunalahti | title=Novator acquires stake in Saunalahti }}</ref> Subsequently Elisa acquired all stock and Saunalahti was delisted from the [[Helsinki Stock Exchange]] in the first half of 2006.<ref>{{cite web|last=Kauppalehti|title=Pörssistä poistuneet ja nimenvaihdokset|url=http://www.kauppalehti.fi/5/i/porssi/porssikurssit/poistuneet.jsp|accessdate=9 May 2013}}</ref>
Saunalahti doesn't operate its own cellular network and thus relies on [[Elisa Oyj|Elisa]] network. Saunalahti offers various mobile plans, most of which are cheaper than the ones offered by the parent company [[Elisa Oyj|Elisa]].<ref>[http://saunalahti.fi/gsm/ Saunalahti GSM/3G price list]</ref><ref>[http://www.elisa.fi/matkaviestinta/index.cfm?o=199.60 Elisa price list]</ref>


[[Elisa Oyj|Elisa]] joined its marketing brands together as 15 October 2014, and marketing its telecommunications-services to private personal's, as the new joined Elisa-Saunalahti -brand name.
Icelandic-led [[Novator Partners|Novator]] acquired a large share of the company in 2005.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.telecompaper.com/news/novator-acquires-stake-in-saunalahti | title=Novator acquires stake in Saunalahti }}</ref> Subsequently Elisa acquired all stock and Saunalahti was delisted from the [[Helsinki Stock Exchange]] in the first half of 2006.<ref>{{cite web|last=Kauppalehti|title=Pörssistä poistuneet ja nimenvaihdokset|url=http://www.kauppalehti.fi/5/i/porssi/porssikurssit/poistuneet.jsp|accessdate=9 May 2013}}</ref>

== Trial ==
[[Hovrätt | Helsingin hovioikeus]] accused in 2009 Jippii leadership of using inside information when selling its own shares, accounting mistakes and too good information of the company finance to public in 2001.<ref>[http://www.asianajajaliitto.fi/viestinta/oikeudellisia_uutisia/kotimaiset_tuomioistuimet/2009/hovioikeuden_tiedote_jippii-jutussa.1798.news Hovrätt HELSINGIN HOVIOIKEUS MEDIATIEDOTE 28.5.2009] {{fi}}</ref> The case was studied again in 2012 in [[hovrätt]] and all 26 accusements were withdrawn. The Finnish state was obliged to pay 4 million euros from the trial.<ref>[http://yle.fi/uutiset/jippii-jutun_syytteet_hylattiin/6426032 Jippii-jutun syytteet hylättiin] yle 21.12.2012 {{fi}} </ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
* [http://saunalahti.fi/ Saunalahti] (Finnish)


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Latest revision as of 16:59, 13 August 2021

Saunalahti
Company typePrivate
IndustryTelecommunications
Founded1996
Defunct31 December 2011 (as an independent company)
15 October 2014 (branding merged into Elisa)
Headquarters
ProductsTelecommunication services
OwnerElisa

Saunalahti (previously Jippii) was a Finnish mobile phone operator and an internet service provider.

History

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The company was founded in 1996 when three middle-sized internet operators merged.

In 2009 the Helsinki Court of Appeal convicted Jippii leadership of using inside information when selling its own shares, accounting mistakes and too good information of the company finance to public in 2001.[1] The case was brought back to the court in 2012 and all 26 convictions were overturned. The Finnish state was obliged to pay 4 million euros from the trial.[2]

In 2005 Saunalahti merged with Elisa.[3]

Icelandic-led Novator acquired a large share of the company in 2005.[4] Subsequently Elisa acquired all stock and Saunalahti was delisted from the Helsinki Stock Exchange in the first half of 2006.[5]

Elisa joined its marketing brands together as 15 October 2014, and marketing its telecommunications-services to private personal's, as the new joined Elisa-Saunalahti -brand name.

References

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  1. ^ Hovrätt HELSINGIN HOVIOIKEUS MEDIATIEDOTE 28.5.2009 (in Finnish)
  2. ^ Jippii-jutun syytteet hylättiin yle 21.12.2012 (in Finnish)
  3. ^ "Redemption Offer for Saunalahti Shares and Share Options".
  4. ^ "Novator acquires stake in Saunalahti".
  5. ^ Kauppalehti. "Pörssistä poistuneet ja nimenvaihdokset". Retrieved 9 May 2013.