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Mr. Antti Holappa, Sales Manager for Lautex Oy. Lautex specialises in suspended metal ceilings for ships. Many Finnish shipyard subcontractors and other members of the maritime corporate cluster are involved in large-scale shipbuilding projects worldwide. Experienced professionals are needed wherever huge cruise ships are being built. O ne of the Finnish maritime cluster companies, Lautex, specialises in sus- pended metal ceilings for ships, both for newbuild projects and renovations. ”All ceiling products are tested and MED-certified for use onboard ships,” says Mr. Antti Holappa, Sales Manager for Lautex Oy. ”Our main customers are turn- key suppliers of the shipbuilding indus- try, responsible for specific areas of ship where suspended ceilings are needed for 22 seatec 1/2018 “ The competition for shipyard deliveries can be fierce.