Company challenges

Company case 1: Crimppi

Crimppi is global wire harness and optical fibre cable manufacturer as well as an electromechanical assembly provider, who enables their customers’ transformation towards sustainability and reshapes our understanding of gender issues in manufacturing industry. Year 2023 Crimppi was awarded as the “County Company of the Year” by the Entrepreneurs of Coastal Ostrobothnia (Rannikko-Pohjanmaan Yrittäjät) for its robust growth and continuous commitment to responsibility and employee well-being.

 

Company case 2: Finvacon

Finvacon Ltd. is a Finnish social enterprise with a rich history, today is a manufacturing industry leader specializing in producing insulation and metal components for transformers and electric motors. Finvacon is recognized for its Scandinavian excellence in the sustainable energy industry, with a strong commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability. The company stands out as one of the few manufacturers worldwide that produce both insulation and metal components for transformers and electric motors, a combination that is considered rare in the industry.

Sustainability in Finvacon is viewed not only as a responsibility but also as a key competitive advantage. Finvacon operates under its well-known Social Responsibility Model, creating a work environment where employees feel valued and motivated. This approach contributes to high-quality production and a truly sustainable design.

As a trusted partner for internationally listed companies, Finvacon adheres to the highest industry standards and holds certifications such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001, EcoVadis, and APQP4 Wind. Based in Finland, the company follows the philosophy reflected in its slogan, “We believe in better work,” continuously striving for advancements in sustainability and innovation within the energy sector.

Finvacon’s mission is deeply rooted in advancing growth and sustainability while upholding its commitment to social responsibility.

For more info: www.finvacon.com

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/finvacon

 

Company case 3: The Switch (A Bemac Group Company)

The Switch (A Bemac Group Company) provides custom electric machines and power electronics products with a mission to electrify the world with game-changing green technologies. By Year 2025 the company has delivered over 24 GW of megawatt-class environmental energy technology worldwide – to marine, renewables and industrial applications. The products developed by The Switch accelerate the switch toward net zero emissions in marine, renewables and industry applications.

 

Company case 4: Wärtsilä

Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. The company emphasises innovation in sustainable technology and services to help their customers continuously improve environmental and economic performance. Wärtsilä has a dedicated and passionate team of 18,300 professionals in more than 230 locations in 77 countries who shape the decarbonisation transformation in the industries across the globe.

 

Company case 5: Zip Adventure Park

Zip Adventure Park is a company that allows exploring nature with top excitement – by enjoying ziplines, climbing park, and numerous other activities located at the heart of the Finnish forest. The company promotes active free time and healthy lifestyle and enables their customers to rediscover the connection with nature. Zip Adventure Park provides services for individuals, companies, various public organizations, including schools, this way making enjoyable experiences accessible to everyone in the region and beyond.

 

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