Growth from the Electrification Business Ecosystems

Growth from the Electrification Business Ecosystems

Duration: 1.4.2020 – 30.9.2022

Project partners: Yrityssalo Oy and Turku Science Park Ltd.

Funding: The entire project is EUR 728,224, of which ERDF funding accounts for EUR 509,757 (70%). Turku Science Park Ltd.’s share of ERDF funding is EUR 241,817.

Project in a nutshell: The joint project supports transport and society in efforts to reduce the use of fossil raw materials through electrification, while supporting the goals of mitigating climate change. The aim is to identify the players in battery technology in the region of Southwest Finland, to strengthen the competitiveness and attractiveness of companies in the region, to support the emergence of innovations in battery technologies and e-mobility, and to promote cooperation and international recognition in the national battery ecosystem.

Duties of Turku Science Park Ltd.: The task of Turku Science Park Ltd. is to identify those actors in the Turku region’s innovation environment (universities, public sector and companies) who have expertise in battery technology and e-mobility, and to build co-operation between them and thus support the emergence and internationalisation of Southwest Finland battery technology center of excellence and and business network.

Contact person in Turku Science Park Ltd.: Raimo Vuopionperä