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Cases and News
Case stories
FinVector scales global gene therapy manufacturing in Finland
Swiss Ferring Group's FinVector shows how companies in Finland can turn new ideas into real-world manufacturing, supported by skilled people, strong backing, and close cooperation between research and industry.
- Case
- 23.7.2026
Why Finland sits at the core of Sandvik’s global mining leadership
Finland is a major European producer of critical minerals. It also supplies much of the technology used in mining operations worldwide, with Sandvik as a key driver.
- Case
- 29.6.2026
Saab’s next-gen electronics guided by Finnish innovation
Defense and security company Saab has made a long-term commitment to Finland, transforming its initial presence into a hub of innovation, research, and production.
- Case
- 1.10.2025
News
Strong growth in foreign investment highlights Finland's appeal to international companies
According to new data published by Statistics Finland, the value of Finland's inward foreign direct investment (FDI) stock increased by EUR 9.8 billion in 2025, reaching EUR 92.5 billion at year-end.
- News
- 5.10.2026
Cleantech talent energizing Finland’s sustainable future
Cleantech is one of Finland's most dynamic technical fields, backed by a young workforce, strong science, and a wide regional presence.
- News
- 23.9.2026
Google strengthens its long-term commitment to Finland with new investments
Google has announced new investments in digital infrastructure in Finland, building on more than 15 years of operations in the country. The investments will strengthen the foundations of the digital economy and artificial intelligence while supporting clean energy solutions, local partnerships, and regional development.
- News
- 9.9.2026
Press releases
Top 5 Things that Make Finland the State of Happiness Where Both People and Businesses Can Thrive
Several things contribute to Finnish happiness, many of which also make Finland a great country to do business and invest in. We listed five reasons why Finland is a country where people experience a high quality of life—and which also make Finland a place for entrepreneurship and innovation that punches above its weight in many sectors.
- Release
- 19.3.2026
Germany and Finland: Cooperation strengthens position on the hydrogen market
Germany and Finland are pursuing ambitious goals in the hydrogen sector. Finland‘s production capacities and Germany's high demand of clean hydrogen enhance opportunities for commercial cooperation. Both countries mutually benefit from each other and expand their position on the hydrogen market.
- Release
- 26.11.2025
Hokkoku Financial Holdings Strengthens Innovation and Infrastructure Collaboration with Finland
Business Finland and Hokkoku Financial Holdings have signed an MoU to enhance collaboration in innovation and infrastructure, particularly in Japan's Hokuriku region. The partnership focuses on sustainable development, digital advancements, and global competitiveness, leveraging Finland's strengths in smart city and health technologies.
- Release
- 12.9.2025
Coming events
Hamburg Hydrogen Technology World Expo Reception
During the Hamburg Hydrogen Technology World Expo, Invest in Finland as part of Business Finland together with partners invite hydrogen and eFuel off-takers, investors, developers and technology providers to learn and network about business opportunities with Finland.
- Event
- 19.10.2026
Finland at Bio-Europe 2026
Invest in Finland will participate at the Bio-Europe 2026 as part of a joint Nordic pavilion, providing a platform to showcase the Nordic life science ecosystem and Finland’s strengths in research and innovation.
- Event
- 9.11.2026
Happiness Lounge at Slush 2026
Together with Business Finland colleagues, we'll be hosting four different side events at the Happiness Lounge during Slush 2026. The program showcases Finnish expertise, new business opportunities and international collaboration.
- Event
- 18.11.2026