Data center in the Helsinki Ring of Industry – how cool is that!
Cool climate, reliable power grid, direct cable connections abroad and land to build on – the Helsinki Ring of Industry has everything needed even for a large data centre.
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Success factors for you and your business
Besides cost-effective industrial plots, we offer many other advantages that make your life and business simply conveniently boring.
Industry clusters in HRI area
The Helsinki Ring of Industry – logistics hotspot
When transit time matters, the Helsinki Ring of Industry is the place for you. We offer the shortest, fastest and most reliable air and rail connections between Europe and big hubs of Asia – and all that with excellent frequencies.
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Machinery in the HRI – innovative companies building intelligent machines
Engineering is traditionally a strong field here, as the history of Finnish companies like Nokia and KONE demonstrate.
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Hidden treasures for food and beverage manufacturing
Even though our region is located just outside the capital area of Finland, all the treasures of nature are close – the cleanest water in the world and all the raw materials grown in intensive summer with light nigths.
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These companies already call us home
Finland ranks as the number one business environment – for the fourth year in a row
Source: Global Innovation Index 2021, ranking 131 economies according to detailed indicators.
We have the best-skilled workforce, and the quantity and quality of education
Sources: The Global Competitiveness Report 2018, and Universitas 21 Ranking of National Higher Education Systems 2018
The main operating costs of a regional HQ in the HRI area are far lower than in many North European capitals
– We have the lowest corporate tax in the EU.
– We have low price and low carbon electricity available.
Transmission is exceptionally reliable, and the grid is highly automated.
Sources: PwC 2020, and Eurostat
Finland has been the most stable country in the world for 13 years in a row
Finland is the freest country in the world, and Finland is the best-governed country in the world. Sources: The Fund for Peace, Fragile States Index 2018, and Legatum Institute, The Legatum Prosperity Index 2018: Finland
Clean environment
– 75% of Finland is covered by forest so nature plays a big part in the Finnish lifestyle.
– We have the best air quality in the world and we have the 2nd most significant share of renewable energy of total energy consumption in the EU.
Sources: World Health Organisation, WHO 2018, and Eurostat’s latest statistics
Happy work-life balance
The Finns have long been considered to lead one of the happiest lifestyles, and Finland has been named the happiest country in the world for the fifth year running.
Sources: the United Nations World Happiness Report in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 – and 2022.
What is the Helsinki Ring of Industry?
We are a collaboration of 10 neighbouring municipalities around Helsinki. We are dedicated to making your life conveniently boring since doing business should not be an adventure. It should be as predictable as possible. Your products get shipped to the global markets within a day – every day.
Besides fast and reliable connections, we offer a government that works for your benefit, a nonexistent corruption level and an infrastructure that functions. For your business, the Helsinki Ring of Industry means a super-talented, cost-effective workforce, and a life without any unnecessary adventures.
