Thinking
Outside the Box?
So do we.
Invest in the Turku Region – an ideal environment for game-changers and disruptors. Benefit from a ready-made infrastructure to plug and play into the secure and stable Nordic operating environment. Explore world-class research and development in several top fields for new talents, companies and investors.
Why invest in Turku, Finland
We’ll help you to network with the ones who can bring an extra spark to your business. The Turku Region offers multidisciplinary and international expertise to support your growth. Through strategic collaboration with regional municipalities and universities, Turku creates an ideal environment for you to thrive.
Location that is just spot on
Now you’ve found Finland, and it’s time to establish yourself in Turku. Our superior logistical location in relation to the Scandinavian, Northern European and Chinese markets makes it easy to produce, operate, and deliver from the Turku Region. Explore from the map or Contact us to find the best plot, premises, or other presence in the region.
Established in 1229 – and making business history ever since
0 CO₂
Carbon neutral by 2029
5
top class universities
40 000+
university students with maverick mentality
340 000
of the happiest people in the world
130
nationalities from all over the globe
36%
higher education degree of the working-age population
Let’s get down to business opportunities
Clean industries with key expertise
The Turku region places great importance on bioeconomy, circular economy, and green energy as crucial elements in facilitating the green transition, fostering sustainable economic growth, and promoting the development of new businesses. The region is deeply committed to advancing these sectors and accelerating their growth.
Health sectors forerunners
Become part of the strongest life science cluster in Finland with the top drug development and diagnostics companies. The region is also pioneering in digital and data-driven health technologies. Our services include fast R&D to production pathway with streamlined services and collaboration with universities.
Maritime for greener future
One of the world’s most significant cluster of maritime expertise at your service! The Turku Region is known for building the biggest cruise ships in the world and for developing smart, autonomous ships. Be where the sustainable future of the maritime industry is being planned, developed and constructed.
Experience sectors as creators of change
Experience industry and culture is going strong in the region, serving as a catalyst for innovation and human-centric solutions across various sectors. With its picturesque landscapes, culturally significant sites, skilled workforce, and monetary support, the area consistently draws premier audiovisual productions from around the globe.
Tech that shapes the future living
Turku region is at the frontier of the newest development in digitalisation, focusing on digital twins, data economy and new digital business models. With a strong manufacturing and tech history, the region pioneers resource-efficient practices and leads in robotics and 3D additive manufacturing.
Hear it from the bravest
5 reasons to fall in love with us
The Turku Region is a fantastic place to invest, run a business, work, study and live. Find what you’re looking with business rebels with a soft spot for easy living!
Aiming to be a region without a trace
Turku will be carbon-neutral by 2029 and climate-positive thereafter. Our coastal location with its available talent, infrastructure, and industry-friendly atmosphere makes the region an attractive option for locating your sustainable business.
Against All Odds: A balance between life and a top career
In the region, personal time is prioritized, with an average 30-minute regional commute and under 15 minutes of city cycling. The most beautiful archipelago in the world and pristine nature gives you room to breathe.
Crazy happy Finland!
Finland offers healthcare and income security for all. Being the world’s happiest country comes from its commitment to equality and family support. We offer cost-effective living compared to Finland’s capital area and European counterparts.
Equal education and a safe Nordic society
There are things that money can’t buy, like a feeling of security and equality. Equal education access is a priority; it’s free from preschool to university. Safety is paramount, with children walking or biking to local schools – no adult supervision is needed.
Culture and events designed to elevate you
Notable international events and cultural sites reflect Turku’s rich history as Finland’s oldest city and former capital. Our long history is visible everywhere you look. New, old and upcoming cultural institutions live in harmony right in the city centre.
Thinking outside the box? Contact us!
We are an all-terrain growth generator – and here to help you. If you strive to grow your business, you are in the right place. Contact us and let us help you with that!
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“It’s our business to help your business.
We are here to help you, so give us a call or send a message!“
Tom Palenius, CEO,
Business Turku Ltd.
+358 40 550 1126
tom.palenius@businessturku.fi
Janne Mustonen, Invest In Director,
Business Turku Ltd.