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VEO Oy engages in the development of automation, drives and power distribution solutions. It operates through the following segments: Hydropower, Wind Power, Industry, Thermal Power, Marine, Engine and Hybrid Power. The Hydropower segment offers both turnkey deliveries, and modernization projects for hydropower plants. The Wind Power segment focuses on turnkey deliveries of applications connecting wind farms to the grid. The Industry segment serves customers operating in industries such as pulp and paper, marine, mining, minerals and metals, petrochemical, and discrete manufacturing. The Thermal Power segment enhances combined heat and power (CHP) production and promotes environmentally friendly solutions. The Marine segment includes main and distribution switchboards, motor control centres, electric drives applications, generators and marine thrusters, and winches. The Engine and Hybrid Power segment leverages synergies between multiple power sources, from oil and gas engine power plants to solar power systems. The company was founded on December 6, 1989 and is headquartered in Vaasa, Finland.

Suomen Saastopankki is a Finnish company that provides insurance services.

u-blox Espoo Oy manufactures global navigation satellite system receivers. It provides gos receivers, Software gps solutions and tracking systems for device manufacturers and device designers. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Espoo, Finland.

VNT Management Oy (VNT) is a venture capital firm founded in 2002 by Veijo Juhani Karppinen. The firm is headquartered in Tampere, Finland.

Inventure Oy (Inventure) is a venture capital firm founded in 2005 by Sami Lampinen and Timo Tirkkonen. The firm is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland.

Beneq Oy supplies atomic layer deposition equipment and thin film coating services. It also manufactures thin film electroluminescent displays that include transparent electroluminescent displays, in-glass laminated displays and custom displays which are used in transportation, maritime, aeronautics and defense markets. The firm’s thin film equipment is used for creating optical coatings, protective barriers, passivation layers and anti-corrosion solutions in spaces where other coating methods cannot be applied. The company’s atomic layer deposition products and services include wafer processing ALD, batch processing ALD, ALD research equipment, development and coating services which are used in moisture barriers, optical coatings, anti-tarnish coatings, anti-corrosion coatings and decorative coatings of optics, photovoltaics, displays, glass and electronics industries. Beneq was founded in May 2005 by Sampo Ahonen, Jari-Pekka Tiesmäki and Tommi Vainio and is headquartered in Espoo, Finland.

CCM-Power Oy develops and manufactures wood gasifying and drying technologies. It specializes in renewable energy production. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Oulunsalo, Finland.

Image Wear Oy wholesales and distributes textiles. It serves the restaurants, services Secretary tor, health, industrial and footwear. The company produces a wide range of work wear. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Tampere, Finland.

Kemppi Oy develops and provides welding solutions. Its offer includes intelligent equipment, welding management software, and expert services. The company serves the shipyard, offshore, construction, automotive, and transportation industry, as well as pipe, pipeline and machine manufacturers. Kemppi was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Lahti, Finland.

ABB Oy develops and markets digitally connected and enabled industrial equipment and systems. It serves companies in the industrial, energy, transport, and infrastructure sectors. The company was founded on September 6, 1989 and is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland.

Wärtsilä Finland Oy provides power generation solutions for marine and energy markets. It supplies engines, generating sets, reduction gears, propulsion equipment, control systems, and sealing solutions for all types of vessels and offshore applications. The company also offers power plant solutions based on oil, gas and dual-fuel engines, as well as bio-mass-fuelled heat and power plants. Wärtsilä Finland was founded on November 29, 1989 and is headquartered in Vaasa, Finland.

Wello Oy develops technology for ocean-wave energy conversion . The company was founded by Heikki Paakkinen in 2008 and is headquartered in Espoo, Finland.

GasEK Oy produces wood chip-fuelled combined heat and power plants, which are based on wood gasification technology. Its gasifier produces pure wood gas for combustion in the boiler. The firm's technology uses its own patented gasification reactor, which ensures emissions-free combustion. The company was founded by Eero Kangasoja in 2008 and is headquartered in Kempele, Finland.

Meridian Medical Oy provides photocoagulator solutions. It offers Valon TT, a tabletop multispot laser that provides accessibility for wheelchairs and patient chairs; and Valon 5G, a 5G photocoagulator. The company was founded by Esa Tapani Viherkoski in 2011 and is headquartered in Vantaa, Finland.

Tamturbo Oyj develops, manufactures, and markets oil-free industrial air compressor systems. Its solutions enable cleaner, more energy-efficient, and maintenance-free compressed air production. The company was founded by Kimmo Olavi Laine and Jaakko Säiläkivi on April 16, 2010 and is headquartered in Tampere, Finland.

Convion Oy develops fuel cell systems. It develops fuel cell systems based on Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) technology for distributed power generation and industrial self-generation purposes. The firm's applications are mainly for commercial buildings, small industrial installations, and biogas plants. The company was founded by Tuomas Hakala, Toni Ollikainen and Hulda Aminoff in 2000 and is headquartered in Espoo, Finland.

Spectral Engines Oy provides industrial automation products. It offers spectral sensors, miniature instruments, spectroscopy, spectrometers, spectral scanners, smart agriculture, portable devices, machine learning and foodscanner. The company was founded by Jarkko Ensio Antila, Uula Kantojärvi and Janne Suhonen in 2014 and is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland.

Part of GE Aerospace, Grid Solutions Oy is a Finnish company that provides cybersecurity solutions to monitor and protect grid assets and systems from cyber attacks. The company is based in Tampere, Finland. With the rapid digitalization of the grid, utility, power generation, and industrial operators require these solutions to increase operational integrity, comply with regulations, and control security costs. Grid Solutions was acquired by Areva T&D SAS on January 03, 2008.

Norsepower Oy Ltd. provides engineering technology for marine industries. Its solution helps cargo vessels significantly reduce fuel consumption. The firm’s Rotor Sail Solution, is mainly designed for tankers, bulk carriers, ro-ro vessels and ferries. The company was founded by Tuomas Mikael Riski in November 2012 and is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland.

Detectify AB provides software solutions. The firm provides web application service that analyzes the security status of website and reports back with issues that allows the users to focus on web development and building products. The company was founded by Fredrik Almroth Nordberg and Mathias Karlsson in 2013 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

IroFit Technologies Oy develops cloud based payment platforms. The company was founded by Omoniyi Olawale and Olusola Folorunso and is headquartered in Espoo, Finland.

Comptek Solutions Oy develops semiconductor devices. The company was founded by Vicente Calvo Alonso, Jouko Juha Kalevi Lang, and Johnny Pekka Valtteri Dahl and is headquartered in Turku, Finland.

There Corp. Oy provides energy management solutions. It offers a platform for home energy management solutions that enable sustainable future proof solutions. The firm’s solutions include real-time energy monitoring, energy use optimization and substantial cost savings for the end users and utilities. The company was founded by Toni Petteri Sormunen and Mikael Latvala in May 2009 and is headquartered in Vaasa, Finland.

Confidex Oy supplies contactless ticketing and radio-frequency identification tag solutions and services. It develops radio-frequency identification, smart ticketing, Near-field communication for industrial asset management, authentication and safety, and communication and experience. The company was founded by Timo Olavi Lindström, Matti Ritamäki, and Jarkko Miettinen in 2005 and is headquartered in Tampere, Finland.

Rightware Oy provides user interface design software. Its product Kanzi enables the rapid design and development of user interfaces for the automotive industry and other embedded applications. The company also offers a performance measurement toolkit Kanzi Performance Analyzer for automotive hardware and software platforms. Rightware was founded by Tero Markus Ilmari Sarkkinen and Tero Koivu in 2009 and is headquartered in Espoo, Finland.