Tampere International Business Office
Key Competitive Attractions
Tampere is the largest inland city in the Nordic region, with over 200,000 residents. It is home to ca. 17,500 individual companies, 80% of which employ fewer than 10 people. The Pirkanmaa region has a population of around 470,000 people.
Important business sectors and cluster-based activities include: ICT, health & biotechnology, mechanical engineering & automation, media & communication, pulp & paper industry and tourism. Existing businesses include Hermia Ltd, Finn Medi –Research Ltd, Professia Ltd and Tampere Convention Bureau Ltd.
Assistance and Support For New Business Investors
The Tampere International Business Office is the first point of contact for companies considering relocation to Tampere. Services include business advice and assistance in obtaining building permits. Partners include the Employment and Economic Development Centre for Pirkanmaa, Ensimetri Business Service Centre and the Tampere Chamber of Commerce and Industry.





