Lappeenranta looks to revolutionise construction
The Finnish City of Lappeenranta has obtained 3.4 million euros in EU-funding to use for the development of a 3D-printable replacement material for concrete and a new kind of cityscape. The post...
View ArticleNexstim goes commercial with new funding
Medical technology company Nexstim is raising 1.75 million euros in equity financing via a directed issue of new shares to a UK-based fund. The post Nexstim goes commercial with new funding appeared...
View ArticleTeleste takes over German iqu Systems
Through the acquisition, Teleste strengthens its offering of passenger information solutions for the public transport industry. The post Teleste takes over German iqu Systems appeared first on Good...
View ArticleParoc deal reached at EUR 900 million
Finland-based Paroc Group is set to be acquired by Fortune 500 company Owens Corning, from its current owner CVC Capital Partners, for an enterprise value of approximately 900 million euros. The post...
View ArticleSkaala joins the International Window Network
Finland’s second-largest window and door manufacturer, family-held Skaala Group, has sold 80 per cent of its shares to the Austrian-based International Window Network (IFN Group) consortium. The post...
View ArticleTinyApp finds funders for early education
Finnish startup specialising in mobile early childhood education services has gathered a total of 160 000 euros in a seed funding round. The post TinyApp finds funders for early education appeared...
View ArticleTelefuusio continues operations under Instalco
Helsinki-based electrical installation company Telefuusio has been acquired by Swedish installation group Instalco. The post Telefuusio continues operations under Instalco appeared first on Good News...
View ArticleAalto’s new programme bags almost EUR 3 million
The European Commission has granted 2.9 million-euro funding for Aalto University’s master’s programme in Security and Cloud Computing (SECCLO). The post Aalto’s new programme bags almost EUR 3 million...
View Article3DBear reached more than a million
Helsinki-based edtech software company 3DBear has raised over a million euros of seed funding from both new and existing investors. The post 3DBear reached more than a million appeared first on Good...
View ArticleImmersal bags coin for its AR product
Finnish mixed reality company Immersal has closed a half-a-million euro seed round from prominent investors, just in time to open a Series A round. The post Immersal bags coin for its AR product...
View ArticleKONE steps up in Asia
Finnish lift and escalator giant KONE has acquired Hong Kong-based Shan On Engineering Company Limited to boost its position in Asia. The post KONE steps up in Asia appeared first on Good News from...
View ArticleEvondos headed for global success
Norwegian investment company Serendipity Partners has made a significant deal with Finnish medication robotics specialist Evondos. The post Evondos headed for global success appeared first on Good News...
View ArticleFinnish news goes robotic with Google funding
Finnish media organisations have received substantial funding from Google’s Digital News Initiative (DNI) for their respective innovative digital journalism projects. The post Finnish news goes robotic...
View ArticleFinn-Jiit acquired by Swedish Addtech
Finnish industry supplier Finn-Jiit will be joining Addtech Components, a business area of Addtech Group, after the former bought all outstanding shares in the Finnish company. The post Finn-Jiit...
View ArticleSilvasti becomes the biggest in the north
Finnish Transport Company Ville Silvasti has acquired Danish Frank Nørager & Co, a family-owned business specialising in wind power logistics. The post Silvasti becomes the biggest in the north...
View ArticleKONE’s presence in Spain gets a lift
Finnish elevator and escalator giant KONE has acquired Ascensores R Casado in Madrid. The post KONE’s presence in Spain gets a lift appeared first on Good News from Finland.
View ArticleFinnish Hakaser acquired by Latour
Oulu-based Hakaser, specialising in the maintenance and repair of industrial valves for process-related industries, has been acquired by Swedish DENSIQ, part of the Latour Industries business area of...
View ArticleFinns on an international acquisition spree
MacGregor, Kalmar and Wärtsilä have all announced an acquisition of an international company on the same day. The post Finns on an international acquisition spree appeared first on Good News from...
View ArticleRELEX strengthens Spanish presence
Finnish unified retail planning solution provider RELEX Solutions has acquired its Spanish distribution partner, Forecast Solutions. The post RELEX strengthens Spanish presence appeared first on Good...
View ArticleCramo moves up a gear in Germany
Rental service Cramo has signed an agreement to acquire the share capital of German construction site logistics company KBS Infra and its subsidiaries. The post Cramo moves up a gear in Germany...
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