Sitra is accelerating innovation in the defence and security sector by supporting a new nationwide DEFINE network. Expanding to six cities, the collaboration will generate growth, jobs and new...

PRESS RELEASE 1 December 2025

The Start Me Up business idea competition, organized since 1999, has been renewed and will take place under the name Susicorn Startup Competition in 2026. It is...

Visma Sirius, a provider of software solutions for the real estate sector, has expanded its operations by acquiring Kodia Oy, a Joensuu-based real estate software company. The acquisition was...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...