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04.10.2025 • Business Joensuu news

Noheva – a free expert search service for companies and professionals

Business Joensuu’s new online service, Noheva, connects companies with expert service providers and is currently offered in Finnish.The free service brings together expert companies and organisations...

23.09.2025 • Business Joensuu news

Heavy equipment specialist Sailmet to create dozens of new jobs in Kitee

Press release by the City of Kitee, 23 September 2025 Sailmet Oy, based in Kirkkonummi, will launch production operations in Kitee at the beginning of next year. Before that, the company will recruit...

22.09.2025 • Business Joensuu news

Success stories from North Karelia – joint stand A216 at Subcontracting Fair 2025

Companies from North Karelia’s metal, plastics, and electronics industries will showcase their expertise and innovative solutions in style at Alihankinta 2025, held at Tampere Exhibition and Sports...

18.08.2025 • Business Joensuu news

Grow and develop your company with the Business Whisperers in Joensuu

This autumn, Business Joensuu will once again carry out the Business Whisperers campaign during weeks 35, 40, and 45. Throughout the campaign, Joensuu companies will be approached personally to...

11.08.2025 • Forest Joensuu

Finland is number one in forest artificial intelligence and Joensuu is its lodestar

Artificial intelligence expertise in forests is world-class in Joensuu. Finland is the only country in the world whose forests have been mapped down to every single tree, stump and stem. When there...

22.05.2025

Europe’s largest biocoal production unit, developed by Taaleri, starts operations in Joensuu

Europe’s largest biocoal production unit, developed by Taaleri, starts operations

05.05.2025 • Business Joensuu news

Mervi Leminen appointed as Director of Business Services at Business Joensuu

Press Release May 5, 2025Mervi Leminen has been appointed Director of Business Services within the Business Development Services team at Business Joensuu, effective May 1, 2025. She transitions to...

15.04.2025 • Business Joensuu news

Entrepreneur in Heinävesi – we're checking in on you 5–9 May!

Your business is running – but could it run even better?Would you benefit from support, new ideas or simply a moment to reflect on your business and its future? Now is a great time for that. Business...

04.02.2025 • Business Joensuu news

How are companies? – Business campaign supporting entrepreneurs in Tohmajärvi, Kitee and Rääkkylä

The How are companies? business campaign by Business Joensuu connects experts with entrepreneurs in Tohmajärvi, Kitee, and Rääkkylä throughout February and March. The campaign offers entrepreneurs a...

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08.06.2026 • City of Kitee

NATO Testing Event Underway in Finland – Drone Startup Praises Testing Conditions at Kitee Airfield

Finland’s role in NATO’s innovation and testing activities continues to grow. Dozens of Finnish and international defence technology companies have gathered in Finland for the NATO Innovation Range...

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01.06.2026 • City of Kitee

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Noheva – a free expert search service for companies and professionals

Heavy equipment specialist Sailmet to create dozens of new jobs in Kitee

Success stories from North Karelia – joint stand A216 at Subcontracting Fair 2025

Grow and develop your company with the Business Whisperers in Joensuu

Finland is number one in forest artificial intelligence and Joensuu is its lodestar

Europe’s largest biocoal production unit, developed by Taaleri, starts operations in Joensuu

Mervi Leminen appointed as Director of Business Services at Business Joensuu

Entrepreneur in Heinävesi – we're checking in on you 5–9 May!

How are companies? – Business campaign supporting entrepreneurs in Tohmajärvi, Kitee and Rääkkylä

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NATO Testing Event Underway in Finland – Drone Startup Praises Testing Conditions at Kitee Airfield

NATO Innovation Range Testing Event Kicks Off Today in Joensuu and Across Finland

Joensuu’s forests provide a breeding ground for innovations

Startup Afterwork launches in Joensuu – low-threshold meetups for the startup-minded

Investor Timo Ahopelto at the Future Forum: Successful startup ecosystems need a breakthrough company