Key milestones of TWIG

2021

Twig Com Oy (“TWIG”) and Valedo Partners III AB (”Valedo”) have entered into a partnership to accelerate expansion and growth of TWIG.

2020

The new 4G technology, new design and new lone worker alarm series is launched with TWIG One and TWIG One Ex and the new wearable TWIG Neo.

2018

The new personal alarm in form of ID badge, TWIG SOSCard is launched.

2016

The first wearable TWIG Embody personal alarm is launched.

2014

TWIG marketing, engineering and manufacturing move to our own, new low-energy factory. 

A new P3  TWIG Protector personal alarm  range is launched.

2011

Twig Com Oy is founded and the TWIG/Benefon personal safety alarm device business is acquired through a management buy-out.

2009

TWIG Protector P1 is born, in a bid to create the complete and dependable lone worker and social alarm device.

2000

Benefon Track launched as the first commercial GSM/GPS safety phone, starting the momentum in the European lone worker safety movement.

1994

Benefon starts developing the MORE, mobile rescue phone, as part of a European Union research consortium. MORE is the first GSM/GPS personal safety alarm.

1988

Benefon founded in Salo, becomes a successful NMT mobile phones provider in the 1990'ies.