Recticel Found Its Location in the Strategic Industrial Center of Northern Europe
Recticel Found Its Location in the Strategic Industrial Center of Northern Europe
When Belgian insulation manufacturer Recticel Insulation expanded its operations to Northern Europe, Mäntsälä, located in the Helsinki Ring of Industry region, stood out as the ideal location. Recticel’s factory is strategically positioned at the intersection of the E75 and Highway 25, two of Finland’s most important transport arteries.
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World’s Largest Pit Thermal Energy Storage in the HRI Region
World’s Largest Pit Thermal Energy Storage in the HRI Region
Hyvinkään Lämpövoima has begun construction of a €33 Million thermal energy storate facility in Hyvinkää, located in the Helsinki Ring of Industry region. The facility will become the largest of its kind globally – and the first of its kind in Finland. Built into a decommissioned gravel pit, the project marks a major leap forward in renewable heat storage and positions the region as a frontrunner in climate-smart infrastructure.
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Mapei Invests in HRI Region – Local Expertise Meets Global Innovation
Mapei Invests in HRI Region – Local Expertise Meets Global Innovation
Mapei, founded in Milan in 1937, is a family-owned global leader in chemical products for the construction industry. With operations in over 50 countries, the company combines innovation with a strong commitment to sustainability and responsiveness to local market needs.
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Mitsubishi Logisnext’s Success Story: Why Global Industry Thrives in Finland
Mitsubishi Logisnext’s Success Story: Why Global Industry Thrives in Finland
Finland, and in particular the Helsinki Ring of Industry, continues to prove its strength as an attractive location for international industrial operations. The recent success story of Mitsubishi Logisnext Europe, part of the global industrial giant Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Group, is a powerful example of the region’s advantages for global businesses.
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Arla’s Sipoo Dairy Leading the Nordic Food Revolution
Arla’s Sipoo Dairy Leading the Nordic Food Revolution
Nestled in the municipality of Sipoo, in the Helsinki Ring of Industry just outside Finland’s capital region, Arla Oy’s dairy facility stands as a testament to long-term vision and operational excellence. Its location offers logistical advantages – close to consumers yet accessible from across Finland.
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The World’s Largest Sand Battery Utilizes Side Streams
The World’s Largest Sand Battery Utilizes Side Streams
Located in the Helsinki Ring of Industry area, the world's largest thermal battery is in operation. The energy company Loviisan Lämpö, operating in Pornainen, was among the first in the world to utilize the commercial energy storage developed by Polar Night Energy. This new climate technology is unique and environmentally friendly, as it allows the storage of cleanly produced thermal energy.
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Fiberwood Builds a Demo Plant for Eco Material Innovations in the Helsinki Ring of Industry
Fiberwood Builds a Demo Plant for Eco Material Innovations in the Helsinki Ring of Industry
Fiberwood is a technology startup located in Järvenpää, within the Helsinki Ring of Industry area. The company develops fossil-free insulation and packaging protection materials for the construction industry, utilizing by-products from the forest industry and other natural fibers. The development of material innovations will take a leap forward in the fall of 2025, when the new pilot line is put into operation.
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A Pioneer of Sustainable Fashion Relies on Collaboration
A Pioneer of Sustainable Fashion Relies on Collaboration
Located west of the Helsinki Ring of Industry, in Vihti, Globe Hope has been a pioneer in sustainable fashion since 2003. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions that transform recycled and surplus materials into fashionable and durable products.
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Digitalization and Energy Transition Combine in Microsoft’s Data Center Projects
Digitalization and Energy Transition Combine in Microsoft’s Data Center Projects
Finland is an excellent investment destination for data centers due to its cold climate, stable conditions, high-quality infrastructure, and sustainable development solutions. This has also been recognized by the tech giant Microsoft, which is building two data centers in the Helsinki Ring of Industry area.
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Light and Durable – Handcrafting Boats with Decades of Expertise
Light and Durable – Handcrafting Boats with Decades of Expertise
Located in the heart of the Helsinki Ring of Industry, Sipoo is renowned for its rich industrial heritage and innovative companies. Among these is Finland’s oldest and most experienced fiberglass boat manufacturer, Oy Marino Ab. Founded by Tor-Björn Fagerström in 1958, Oy Marino Ab has been operating continuously for over 65 years, growing and evolving into a significant player in the industry.
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