During spring 2025, the Invest In Focus for the Jakobstad Region -project has examined the region’s potential for growth, investment and new business establishments. Why, and for whom? To influence
Business development
We have now launched the English version of the Jakobstad region’s Invest In website. First and foremost, the site is there to help external investors and companies considering a location
22 October 2026 | Optima, Jakobstad Have you tried ChatGPT or other AI tools but are still wondering how they can actually help your business? During this workshop, we will
Registration for the Jakobstad region’s largest recruitment event is now open. OptiCareer Day 2027 will take place on Wednesday, 20 January 2027, and companies can now secure their place at
SSAB, LKAB and Stegra are just a few of the major investments transforming northern Sweden. Along the “Malmbanan”, large-scale industrial projects are driving rapid growth in both Luleå and Boden,
This autumn, new reports and arguments will be presented to highlight the Jakobstad region’s opportunities, strengths and challenges. Even now, however, the material already offers a number of noteworthy insights.
Over the past months, much of our work behind the scenes has focused on deepening our understanding of the region’s strong business sector and the opportunities for new establishments and
Teknologföreningen vid Aalto universitet organized a career fair in Otaniemi on 20 January, bringing together engineering students from Aalto University. A total of 11 exhibitors participated, including Wärtsilä, Fortum, Ramboll
A Regional Development Perspective In a turbulent global environment, it’s not always easy to find one’s bearings. And it’s hard to disagree that uncertainty plays quite a significant role right