What is Business Turku?
Business Turku Ltd is a non-profit development company of the Turku Region, which provides services to support the growth, development and internationalisation of companies in the Turku Region. We cooperate closely with all business operators regionally, nationally and internationally.
Our activities are guided by our vision of Turku and the Turku Region as the best place in Finland for companies to be born, to grow and to develop in.
We serve companies in 11 municipalities in the Turku region
Business Turku is a regional business company whose services cover not only Turku but also the ten surrounding municipalities of Kaarina, Lieto, Masku, Mynämäki, Naantali, Nousiainen, Paimio, Raisio, Rusko, and Sauvo.
The municipalities in the Turku region purchase services from our company through its owner Turun Seudun Kehitys Oy.
Our values
We work with a customer-focused service attitude
This means identifying needs, taking the initiative and doing what we promise. To increase our impact, we are boldly trying new ways of doing things.
We are involved in transforming our customers’ businesses towards responsible growth
This requires vision, continuous development of our expertise and networking. We also take responsibility for the changing world in our own operations.
Chairman Minna Arve, the Mayor of Turku
Piia Elo, Councillor at Turku City Council
Mikael Lindfelt, Rector at Abo Akademi University
Marjo Kaartinen, Professor, (Rector at University of Turku from 1.8.)
Vesa Palander, Turun elinvoimajohtaja
Tomi Penttilä, Head of Bayer’s Product Supply Center in Turku
Elina Rantanen, Chairperson at Turku City Council
Matti Rihko, Chair of the Board
Panu Routila, Chair of the Board
Vesa Taatila, Rector at Turku University of Applied Sciences
The CEO of Business Turku ltd is Tom Palenius.
Business Turku ltd, Joukahaisenkatu 3, Turku
Business Turku /
West Finland Film Commission
Joukahaisenkatu 3, Turku
www.wffc.fi
Business Turku / Smart Chemistry Park
Raisionkaari 55, 21200 Raisio, Raisio Ltd. Industrial Area
SparkUp Community
Tykistökatu 4 B, 20520 Turku, (ElectroCity)
Vision
The Turku region is Finland’s most dynamic hub of business and innovation activities, offering the best services to entrepreneurs and companies.
Mission
We provide and broker high-quality services for both starting a business and growing, developing and internationalising an existing business.
We work to make our region the best place for responsible business, talent and investment.
We were previously known as Turku Science Park Oy
The Business Turku name was launched on 1 November 2023, when Business Turku replaced both the marketing name Turku Business Region and the company name Turku Science Park Oy. The name change was registered in the Trade Register on 16 February 2024.
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