When did IKEA come to Finland?
The first IKEA store in Finland was opened on the 4th of September, 1996, in Espoo.
The opening ceremony of the first IKEA store in Finland was held in Espoo on the 4th of September, 1996, starting at 11 AM. The queue to the store was hundreds of meters long, indicating that IKEA was clearly highly anticipated and welcomed in Finland. Today, there are five IKEA stores in Finland, along with two planning studios. Our products can also be purchased online around the clock.
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