Finnvera is a Finnish state-owned financing company. It is the official export credit agency for Finland. Finnvera provides loans, credits and guarantees. In 2013, Finnvera financed around 3500 start-up enterprises. The company is responsible to the Finnish Ministry of Employment and the Economy.
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The Ferratum Group (“Ferratum”) is an international provider of mobile financial services. It is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland and was founded in May 2005. Ferratum specializes in automated banking processes with a centralized technology infrastructure. Ferratum currently has seven products: Microloans, Plus Loans, Credit Limit, Ferratum Business, Ferratum P2P, Prime Loans, and Mobile Banking.
HappyOrNot Ltd. is a Finnish company that makes feedback terminals for measuring customer satisfaction. The terminals consist of four smiley-faced buttons that customers are invited to press to indicate whether they are very happy, happy, unhappy or very unhappy with the service they were provided. This information is used by companies to find points where they are providing suboptimal service and to […]
Empower is a service company which operates in energy, industry and telecom sectors in the Nordic countries and in the Baltic region. Empower is part of Enersense International Oyj. Business The Empower Group’s business operations are divided into four areas: Telecom Network Services Industry Services Power Network Services
Citycon Oyj owns, develops, and manages shopping centers and other retail properties in Finland, Norway, Sweden, Lithuania, Estonia, and Denmark. The company primarily rents its properties to retailers. Citycon owns more than 50 shopping centres and 2 other retail properties. Of the shopping centres, 19 are located in Finland, 19 in Norway, 9 in Sweden, including Kista Galleria, 2 in Estonia, 1 in […]
Kalevala brand is owned by Finnish Finnish jewelry company Kalevala Koru Oy, that designs, makes, and markets gold, silver, and bronze jewelry. Kalevala Koru Oy is the largest company in the jewelry industry in Finland, and one of the largest in the Nordic countries. Kalevala jewelry is manufactured in Finland. Products In 2020, the company renewed its brand and simplified the product collection. The products of […]
Rapala is a manufacturer of fishing lures and other fishing related products. Product lines Products made by Rapala include fishing lures, crankbaits, jigging lures, lipless crankbaits, surface poppers, filet knives, fishing rods, reels, braided fishing line, fishing and hunting knives, apparel and other fishing related products. Brands of the Rapala VMC group include amongst others knife manufacturer Marttiini, lure brands Blue Fox and Storm, fishing […]
Helsinki Shipyard is a Finnish shipbuilding company based at Hietalahti shipyard in Helsinki, Finland. The company was established in 2019 to continue the shipbuilding activities of Arctech Helsinki Shipyard in Finland.
Roschier is a Finnish founded Nordic law firm established in Helsinki in 1936. The company has offices in Finland and Sweden. The firm advises on international business law assignments and large-scale transactions. The firm’s clients include domestic and international corporations, financial service and insurance institutions, investors, growth and other private companies with international operations, as well as governmental authorities.
JuriNet Ltd is a syndicate of law offices and business partners in Finland and worldwide and one of the biggest Finnish B2B service provider to offer law firms a customer-oriented marketing and information channel.
Ålcom is a local provider of 2G GSM, 3G UMTS and 4G LTE mobile; fixed telephony, broadband, ISP services and IPTV in the autonomous Finnish region of the Åland Islands. Ålcom mobile subscribers also have full access to Elisa’s mobile network when on domestic roaming in mainland Finland. Ålcom is also a full member of the Finnet (fi) group of telephone cooperatives.
Veikkaus Oy is the Finnish government-owned betting agency which holds a monopoly in the country. It was formed in 2017 as a merger of three previously existing betting and gambling agencies of Veikkaus, Fintoto and Finland’s Slot Machine Association.
Fat Lizard is a Finnishmicrobrewery founded in Espoo in 2014. The CEO of the brewery is Eero Kukko. From 2014 to 2020 the CEO of the brewery was Heikki Ylinen. Products The company started focusing on American-style beers “because American-style beers should be consumed fresh. Shipped here they are never fresh”. According to Fat Lizard, the brewery brews beers its […]
Tekla is a software product family that consists of programs for analysis and design, detailing and project communication. Tekla software is produced by Trimble, the publicly listed US-based technology company. Software Tekla Structures Tekla Structures is 3D building information modeling (BIM) software used in the building and construction industries for steel and concrete detailing, precast and cast in-situ. The software enables users to create […]
Elomatic is a consulting & engineering partner in developing and improving industrial investments within the bio and pharmaceutical, food, chemical, paper, mechanical and marine sectors. Elomatic is a globally operating company. Elomatic has four business units: Marine, Process, Mechanical and Cadmatic (3D design software).
Aker Arctic Technology Oy is a Finnish engineering company that operates an ice model test basin in Helsinki. In addition to ship model testing, the company offers various design, engineering and consulting services related to icebreakers, other icegoing vessels and arctic offshore projects as well as full scale trials, field expeditions and training for icy conditions. Formerly the arctic research centre […]
Fennovoima Ltd is a Finnish nuclear power company established by a consortium of Finnish power and industrial companies. The company does not own any nuclear capacities; however, it is preparing to build the 1200 MW Hanhikivi 1 nuclear power plant at Pyhäjoki. Fennovoima Board The Chairman of Fennovoima’s Board is Juhani Pitkäkoski, Senior Vice President of M&A of Caverion Corporation while the Vice Chairman […]
Helen Oy, stylized as HELEN, formerly known as Helsingin Energia (Finnish) and Helsingfors Energi (Swedish), is one of the largest energy companies in Finland. The company, founded in 1909 produces and sells electricity, district heating and district cooling. Helen is headquartered in the Sähkötalo building in central Helsinki. It operates five power plants in Helsinki and four in the Kymenlaakso region. Additionally, the company has nine district heating plants […]
Voimaosakeyhtiö SF is a Finnish company and a main shareholder of nuclear power company Fennovoima. Established in year 2006, the company holds 66 per cent of Fennovoima’s shares. It is owned by companies which operate in energy production and industry. They share the need for stable, emissionless, predictable-priced electricity.
Golla Oy is a Finnish design company making cases and bags for urban lifestyle. One of the central aspects of Golla’s products is their unique design. Golla products have been sold in more than 100 countries. Currently Golla has offices in Finland, Germany and China. The company’s headquarters is located in Helsinki, Finland, where the product design also occurs.
The Qt Company is a software company based in Espoo, Finland. It oversees the development of its Qt application framework within the Qt Project. Products The company provides software development platforms and frameworks, as well as expert consulting services. Its flagship product is Qt, a multi-platform Graphical User Interface (GUI) framework written in C++. Qt is popular with application developers using C++ […]
HyTest Ltd is a producer of monoclonal antibodies and antigens for the diagnostic industry and research communities all around the world. HyTest is based in Turku, Finland. HyTest is known for its investments in research and development. HyTest supplies for example Troponin I antibodies and HyTest’s Troponin complex has been chosen by AACC cTnI Standardization Subcommittee for international reference material which is available from NIST. Some of HyTest’s key products: […]
Beddit Oy is a Finnish technology company that sells sleep tracking devices and a sleep tracking appilcation to help monitor sleep. As of 2016, Beddit has collected over 3 million nights of sleep data from its users.
Sisu Axles, Inc. is a producer of heavy vehicle axles in Hämeenlinna, Finland. The company’s main markets are in heavy truck, terminal tractor and military vehicle axles; the driven axles are exclusively with planetary reduction. Products Sisu Axles’ core business are planetary reduction axles but also non-driven steering axles are produced. Both the front and rear axles are for single and multi axle applications. The main […]
Parlok is a European manufacturer of mudguards and spray-suppression systems for the commercial vehicle industry. Its products are sold throughout the world via national distributors. Main product line of Parlok is the Supra spray-suppression system. Parlok’s other products include toolboxes and other plastic products.
Ata Gears Oy is a Finnish producer of spiral bevel gears founded in 1937. The headquarter is in Tampere. The company produces transmission parts for marine and industrial applications. Products Ata produces gears up to 3000 mm of outer diameter. The annual production is 8000 spiral bevel gear sets of which 65% are exported.
Nordic Regional Airlines Oy is a Finnishregional airline based on the grounds of Helsinki Airport. Destinations Nordic Regional Airlines head office in VantaaMain article: List of Nordic Regional Airlines destinations Codeshare agreements As of November 2014, the airline has codeshare agreements with the following airlines: Air France British Airways Etihad Airways Finnair KLM
Biolan is a Finnish company producing substrates for growing house and garden plants, fertilizers, composters, waste water treatment systems and urban farming products. The company was founded in 1974 to find a profitable and environmentally friendly way of recycling manure from broiler chicken production. No synthetic fertilizers are used in the products, making them suitable for organic farming. The company emphasizes sustainable development in its operations. For example, Biolan operates its own wind power plant.
Agronic Oy (Agronic Ltd.) is a Finnish manufacturer of agricultural equipment. The company is located in Haapavesi, Finland. Agronic Oy has a daughter company Prodevice Oy. The main products are round balers, bale wrappers, slurry tanks and umbilical slurry systems. Around 50% of products are exported to more than 20 countries all over the world. The company co-operates with Japanese company Takakita.
Faron Pharmaceuticals is a Finnish drug discovery and development company based in Turku, Finland. Its lead product Traumakine has been developed to treat Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). It is currently (2020) undergoing international phase III clinical trials after an open-label, early-phase trial showed promising results in the treatment patients with ARDS. The drug is known to function by […]
ELCAT is a battery electric vehicle manufacturer based in Järvenpää, Finland. Models Cityvan, speed 72 km/h (45 mph), distance 70 kilometres (43.5 mi) Cityvan 200, speed 80 km/h (50 mph), distance 70 kilometres (43.5 mi) Cityvan 202, speed 90 km/h (56 mph), distance 80 kilometres (49.7 mi) Citywagon 202, speed 88 km/h (55 mph), distance 76 kilometres (47.2 mi)
Microsoft Mobile was a subsidiary of Microsoft involved in the development and manufacturing of mobile phones. Based in Espoo, Finland, it was established in 2014 following the acquisition of Nokia’s Devices and Services division. Hardware products Lumia Lumia was a line of touchscreen smartphones and, previously, tablet computers, introduced in November 2011. All Lumia mobile telephones run on the Windows Phone operating system. The only Lumia tablet Lumia 2520, running Windows RT, […]
Jolla Oy is a Finnish technology company; vendor and developer of Sailfish OS. Headquartered in Tampere, Finland, Jolla has its own research and development offices in Helsinki, Tampere and Cyberport, Hong Kong. Sailfish OS Operating system Sailfish OS is an operating system that can be adapted to different mobile devices. Also, the software can be tailored to best fit the consumer needs, from companies to mass consume. It is […]
HMD Global Oy, branded as HMD and Nokia Mobile, is a Finnish mobile phone manufacturer. The company is made up of the mobile phone business that Nokia sold to Microsoft in 2014, then bought back in 2016. HMD began marketing Nokia-branded smartphones and feature phones on 1 December 2016. The company has exclusive rights to the Nokia brand for mobile phones through a licensing agreement. The HMD brand is […]
Oy Teboil Ab is an oil company in Finland, engaged in the marketing, sales and distribution of petroleum products and operation of filling and service stations. It is a subsidiary of the Russian company Lukoil. Market shares Teboil is the second-largest oil company in Finland. The company’s turnover in 2012 was €2,369 million, and its market share of oil product sales in Finland was 26,8 %. […]
Sunshine Kaidi (Finland) New Energy Co. Oy (Kaidi Finland) is an energy company that plans to build a biofuel refinery in Kemi, Finland. The planned refinery in Ajos, Kemi would use second generation biofuel technology, such as plasma gasification, syngas cleanup and the Fischer-Tropsch process. Plasma gasification involves heating the processed material to a notably higher temperature than in other gasification methods, making it more suitable for the processing of […]