Already founded 110 years ago in Nagoya, Japan, Brother has more than 60 years of history in Europe.

The Brother group creates products and services for customers around the world. Brother has 17 production facilities (four of which belong to Brother Industries Ltd) and more than 50 sales offices in 44 different countries.

Brother has been operating in Finland since 1963 and is now part of the Nordic Brother Nordic A/S group. Brother Finland's product range is full of versatile printing technology and solutions for business use. We want to help our customers work smarter and more efficiently. That's why we offer our customers innovative and environmentally friendly products.

The way we operate is what sets us apart. In accordance with our operating concept "At your side", we always put our customers first. In short, this means that you are important to us.

Brother began operations in Europe

Brother started its operations in Europe The European Economic Community was founded just a year earlier when France, Germany, Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg signed the Treaty of Rome. This was a very important stage in Brother's development and growth.

Brother acquired the Jones sewing machine factory Brother acquired control of the Jones sewing machine factory in Audenshaw, Manchester

Jones Sewing Machines was Britain's leading and very well-known brand, but the company's need for investment was high and product development resources were insufficient. Thanks to this acquisition, Brother quickly gained a foothold in Great Britain.

The world's first fast matrix printer from Brother Brother produces the world's first high-speed matrix printer

This product, designed by CDCC and built by Brother's factory, led to Brother's decision to expand its product line into office equipment. As a result of this important decision, Brother became the company it is today.

Brother's first electronic typewriter

Brother's first electronic typewriter With the decision, Brother's electronic typewriters quickly spread around the world and significantly increased Brother's business. Brother also became an important player in the office equipment market.

The first Brother fax machine

The first Brother fax machine The fax machine became an important means of communication in the offices of this era. Brother developed compact, efficient and, above all, very competitive devices. Fax machines significantly expanded the company's ever-expanding product range.

The first Brother laser printer The first Brother laser printer The laser printer became the most up-to-date printing device of its time and Brother developed its own fast products for the office market. Today, Brother is a worldwide known printer manufacturer.

The first Brother label printer

The first Brother label printer Brother demonstrated its innovation by releasing a new label printing technology. This Brother innovation led to a series of label printers and today our label printers create the most durable labels in the world.

The first Brother laser multifunction device

The first Brother laser multifunction device The company continued to develop the world's first printing technologies and made a breakthrough by combining several functions in the same device, the first laser multifunction device. Brother added scanning, faxing, telephone and many other functions to the laser printer it created earlier. The result was a completely new product group and a benchmark for competitors. 1997 The first Brother inkjet multifunction device The first Brother inkjet multifunction device The success of Brother laser multifunction devices was repeated in inkjet technology. This led to several products that were smaller, quieter, and more colorful, but still contained the same functions as laser devices.

Brother's first independent mobile printer

Brother's first independent mobile printer This very small device was (and still is) one of the most unique devices in the world due to its small size and versatility. An excellent printer for many large organizations where device mobility is important, such as safety and rescue professionals, vets, etc. 2007 Brother's first RFID label printer Brother's first RFID label printer The RL-700S was the breakthrough of this millennium and was based on Brother's previous labeller expertise. It expanded the company's label selection with RFID (Radio Frequency Identification tags). The production of these labels normally cost thousands of euros, but Brother's technical progress made it possible to use them for only a fraction of that price.