These chemical companies in Finland are predominantly large, established firms, many with global operations. The companies listed include UPM, a global provider of renewable fibers and advanced materials; Stora Enso, offering renewable products in packaging and biomaterials; Neste, focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions; and Kemira, a provider of chemistries for water-intensive industries. Ahlstrom specializes in fiber-based materials, while Uponor offers water movement solutions.
A clear pattern among these companies is their strong focus on sustainability and renewable resources, reflecting Finland's emphasis on environmental responsibility. Many are headquartered in Helsinki or Espoo, indicating a concentration of the industry in the capital region.
| # | Company | Employees | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18,000 | ||||
| 2 |
Stora Ensostoraenso.com
A global provider of renewable products in packaging, biomaterials, construction, and paper, promoting sustainability with low-carbon, fiber-based solutions for eco-friendly businesses |
6,276 | |||
| 3 | 3,610 | ||||
| 4 |
Kemirakemira.com
Leading provider of safe and sustainable chemistries for water-intensive industries, striving to create a more sustainable future through collaboration and innovation |
3,312 | |||
| 5 |
Ahlstromahlstrom.com
Global leader in fiber-based materials, providing innovative and sustainable solutions across Filtration, Food & Consumer Packaging, Healthcare, Building Materials, and Technical Materials divisions #SustainableSpecialtyMaterials |
2,508 | |||
| 6 |
Uponoruponor.com
A global provider of water movement solutions for residential, commercial, and municipal customers, offering safe drinking water, energy-efficient heating and cooling systems, and reliable infrastructure solutions |
1,907 | |||
| 7 |
Teknosteknos.com
A global coatings company offering a wide range of paints for manufacturing, building, and consumers, with a focus on quality and innovation to protect and prolong |
1,002 | |||
| 8 |
UPM Raflatacupmraflatac.com
High-performance self-adhesive products including label materials, graphics solutions, specialty tapes, and customer-focused reliable services worldwide. |
984 | |||
| 9 |
Ahlstrom-Munksjöahlstrom.com
Completed ownership arrangement of Decor business, resulting in a stand-alone company named Munksjö, separate from the original entity. |
658 | |||
| 10 | 620 | ||||
| 11 |
Tikkurilatikkurila.com
A leading Nordic paint company with roots dating back to 1862, providing innovative, sustainable paint solutions and services for transforming surroundings |
571 | |||
| 12 |
Kiiltokiilto.com
A Finnish family-owned company with a century-long history, developing and marketing chemical solutions in construction, adhesives, hygiene, and consumer goods |
525 | |||
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| 13 |
Metsä Fibremetsagroup.com
A leading producer of bioproducts, biochemicals, and bioenergy, specializing in bleached softwood pulp and sawn timber production on a global scale |
514 | |||
| 14 |
Suominen Corporationsuominen.fi
A leading manufacturer of nonwoven roll goods for global applications, focusing on innovation and sustainability, with net sales of EUR 4509 million in 2023 |
431 | |||
| 15 |
Kekkilä-BVBkekkila-bvb.com
Global leader in developing and producing sustainable substrates and growing media for horticulture, mushroom cultivation, landscaping, and urban planning worldwide |
416 | |||
| 16 |
Walki Groupwalki.com
A company focused on sustainable packaging and energy efficient materials, promoting a zero waste future with international operations across Europe and Asia |
380 | |||
| 17 | 360 | ||||
| 18 |
Origin by Oceanoriginbyocean.com
A company converts algae into sustainable ingredients for consumer products, addressing ocean eutrophication while promoting ecological and functional solutions |
32 | |||
| 19 |
Air Liquide Finland Oyfi.airliquide.com
A global leader in gases, technology, and services for industrial and healthcare sectors, offering solutions, equipment, and applications with a strong focus on quality and responsibility |
30 | |||
| 20 |
Valukumpu Oyounevagroup.fi
Specializing in plastic injection molding, precision metal part manufacturing, and plating, offering automated assembly services as a contract manufacturer or subcontractor since 1979 |
17 | |||
| 21 |
Oy Plastex Abplastex.fi
Manufacturer of plastic products including flowers, garden items, kitchenware, and toys Specializing in contract manufacturing, packaging, and eco-friendly products |
15 | |||
| 22 |
Saint-Gobain Ecophon Finlandecophon.com
The company specializes in creating pleasant work environments by providing acoustic ceiling and wall systems worldwide |
13 | |||
| 23 |
Plastoco Oy Abplastoco.fi
This company specializes in contract manufacturing of injection molded plastic parts, metal injection molded parts, assembly services, and precision mechanics with a focus on sustainability and quality |
8 | |||
| 24 |
Österberg Oyosterberg.fi
Specializing in injection molding of plastic components, we provide comprehensive solutions from product development to finished product for clients as subcontractors Contact us for more information |
5 | |||
| 25 | 2 | ||||
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