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Finnish
Bioindustries
Finnish Bioindustries (FIB) is the industrial association
of the biotechnology industry in Finland. Finnish Bioindustries'
site contains information on a vast range of companies operating
within biotechnology; chemical, food, pharmaceutical, diagnostics,
forest and plant protection sectors.
Finnish Pulp
and Paper Research Institute (KCL)
KCL is a limited company owned by the Finnish pulp, paper
and board industries. The Institutes' site contains information
of research activities in pulping and papermaking covering
the entire process from raw materials to the four-colour printed
end product.
Geological
Survey of Finland
The Geological Survey of Finland (GTK) virtual library provides
information on GTK's consultancy services and basic geological
information essential for assessment of raw materials, nature
conservation, environmental studies, construction, land use
planning and for new applications, such as medical geology.
National
Technology Agency (Tekes)
Tekes, the National Technology Agency, is the main financing
organization for R&D in Finland. Tekes' site provides
information on funding and expert services for R&D projects
and promotion of national and international networking. The
site is a good source if you want to know what is happening
in Finnish technology at large.
Technopolis
Technopolis Plc is Finlands largest provider of operating
environments for high tech companies. It offers a comprehensive
service package combining modern facilities, business and
employee services and corporate development services and programs.
Approximately 12,000 people from 930 companies are currently
working in its technology centers.
Turku
Centre for Biotechnology
Turku Centre for Biotechnology is an institute of University
of Turku and Åbo Akademi University. The Centre's site
provides information on its activities, such as technical
expertise and coordinating services for academic and industrial
projects in several central areas of biotechnology and biomedicine.
Tampere
Technology Centre Hermia
Technology Centre Hermia Ltd promotes the emergence of new
technology-oriented business and the development of competitiveness
in the fields of mechanical engineering and automation and
in ICT clusters. Technology Centre Hermia Ltd is responsible
for the coordination of the Tampere Region Centre of Expertise
Programme and the implementation of centres of expertise for
the key clusters.
VTT
Technical Research Centre of Finland
VTT is an impartial expert organisation. With its know how
VTT produces research, development, testing and information
services to public sector and companies as well as international
organisations. VTT site offers information services. VTT Information
Service disseminates scientific, technical and techno-economic
information and promotes the development of information services.
Page last updated 03.07.2007
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