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WebGuide -
Finland
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WebGuide, compiled
by Summer Intern Kevin Reigel
and the Ypsilanti U. S. Export Assistance Center,
is meant to provide an overview into the many sources
of information which must be considered in making a business decision.
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|
Aktia
Bank
|
http://www.aktia.fi/fi/
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|
Bank
of Finland,Switchboard
+358 9 1831 Telefax
+358 9 174872
|
http://www.bof.fi/
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| Mr.
Jan Stjernstrom, Managing
Director, Citibank
International Plc,
Finland Branch,
Aleksanterinkatu 48 A,
FIN-00100 Helsinki,
Finland, Tel: (358-9)
348 87200, Fax:
(358-9) 3488
7388: |
http://www.citibank.com |
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Finnish
Savings Bank
|
http://www.saastopankki.fi/
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|
Handelsbanken,
Skandinavian bank
|
http://www.handelsbanken.se/
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Nordea
Bank, attn: Mr.
Markku Pohjola,
Managing Director, Aleksanterinkatu 36 B,
FIN-00020 Nordea,
Finland, Tel: (358-9)
1651, Fax: (358-9) 165
54500
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http://www.nordea.fi/
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|
Okobank,
Attn: Mr. Mikael
Silvennoinen,
President,
Teollisuuskatu 1 B,
FIN-00510 Helsinki,
Finland, Tel: (358-9)
4041, Fax: (358-9)
4043 703
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http://www.okobank.com/
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Sampo
Bank, attn: Mr.
Mika Ihamuotila, EVP,
Head of Distribution
& Banking,
Unioninkatu 22, FIN-00075
SAMPO,
Finland, Tel: (358-10)
5151s, Fax: (358-10)
516 0051
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http://www.sampo.fi/
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In addition to the following links, the following guide may be of help: Questions for Your Banker. It has links to several directories of worldwide
banks.
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| Mr.
Kari Jalas, Managing
Director, Central
Chamber of Commerce,
P.O. Box 1000 (Aleksanterinkatu
17, WTC Helsinki),
FIN-00101 Helsinki,
Finland, Tel: (358-9)
696 969, Fax: (358-9)
650 303, E-mail: keskuskauppakamari@wtc.fi |
http://www.keskuskauppakamari.fi |
| Mr.
Timo Vuori,
Secretary General,
International Chamber of
Commerce (ICC),
Aleksanterinkatu 17, WTC
Helsinki, FIN-00101
Helsinki, Finland, Tel:
(358-9) 669 459, Fax:
(358-9) 6969 6647,
E-mail: icc@wtc.fi |
http://www.iccfin.fi |
| Mr.
Heikki J. Perala,
Managing Director,
Helsinki Chamber of
Commerce, Kalevankatu
12, FIN-00100 Helsinki,
Finland, Tel: (358-9)
228 601, Fax: (358-9)
2286 0228, E-mail: kauppakamari@helsinki.chamber.fi |
http://www.helsinki.chamber.fi |
| Mr.
Matti Sundberg,
President and Chairman,
Finnish-American Chamber
of Commerce*, P.O. Box
50, 00441 Helsinki,
Finland, Tel: (358-9)
228 28 311, Fax: (358-9)
228 28 328, E-mail: info@finlandtrade.com |
http://www.finlandtrade.com |
| Ms.
Sirpa Rissa-Anttilainen,
Managing Director, World
Trade Center Helsinki,
P.O. Box 800 (Aleksanterinkatu
17), FIN-00100 Helsinki,
Finland, Tel: (358-9)
6969 2020, (358-9) 6969
2121 (trade
information), Fax:
(358-9) 6969 2027, E-mail:
sirpa.rissa-anttilainen@wtc.fi |
http://www.wtc.fi |
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| Ms.
Elina Lehto, Director,
Employment and
Economic Development
Center, P.O. Box 15, (Maistraatinportti
2), FIN-00240
Helsinki, Finland,
Tel: (358-9) 2534
2111, Fax: (358-9)
2534 2000, E-mail:
elina.lehto@te-keskus.fi |
http://www.te-keskus.fi |
| Mr.
Jyrki Alanko, Manager,
Information Services,
Finnish
Standardization
Association (SFS),
Maistraatinportti 2 A,
3rd fl.,
FIN-00240 Helsinki,
Finland, Tel: (358-9)
1499 331, Fax: (358-9)
1464 925, E-mail: sfs@sfs.fi
or jyrki.alanko@sfs.fi |
http://www.sfs.fi |
| Mr.
Tuomo Ilomaki,
Managing Director, SESKO
Standardization in
Finland, P.O.
Box 134 (Sarkiniementie
3), FIN-00210
Helsinki, Finland,
Tel: (358-9) 696 391,
Fax: (358-9) 677 059,
E-mail: info@sesko.fi |
http://www.sesko.fi |
| Finish
IT Center for Science,
PH +358 9 457 2001,
Fax: +358 9 457 2302,
CSC Helpdesk between 8
a.m. and 4 p.m.: +358
9 457 2821, helpdesk@csc.fi |
http://www.csc.fi/ |
| Finland
Telecommunications
Administration Center |
http://www.ficora.fi/ |
| Haukipudas
Design Center,
Teollisuusite 1P.O.
Box 29 Haukipudas FIN-
90830, 358-8-565-7111
Fax 358-8-547-1766 |
http://www.haukipudas.com/ |
| Joensuun
Science Park, JOENSUUN
TIEDEPUISTO OY,
Länsikatu 15, 80110
Joensuu, telephone
(013) 2637 10, telefax
(013) 2637 111, email:
info@carelian.fi |
http://www.carelian.fi/ |
| Dr.
Jaana Husu-Kallio,
Director General,
Veterinary and Food
Department, Ministry
of Agriculture and
Forestry, Hallituskatu
3 A, P.O. Box 30,
FIN-00023 Government,
Finland, Tel: (358-9)
160 3385, Fax: (358-9)
160 3338, E-mail: jaana.husu-kallio@mmm.fi |
http://www.mmm.fi |
| Dr.
Osmo Maki-Petays, Head
of Meat Hygiene Unit,
National Food Agency,
P.O. Box 28, FIN-00581
Helsinki, Finland,
Tel: (358-9) 3931
5516, Fax: (358-9)
3931 590, E-mail: osmo.maki-petays@nfa.fi |
http://www.elintarvikevirasto.fi/ |
| Mr.
Veikko Koskela, Senior
Inspector, The
National Board of
Customs, P.O. Box 512
(Erottajankatu 2),
FIN-00120 Helsinki,
Finland, Tel: (358-9)
614 3804, (358) 20 391
100 (Customs
Information), Fax:
(358-9) 20 492 2852,
(358) 20 492 1812
(Customs Information),
E-mail: veikko.koskela@tulli.fi |
http://www.tulli.fi |
| Ministry
of Transport and
Telecommunications |
http://www.mintc.fi/ |
| Ministry
of Trade and Industry,
Aleksanterinkatu 4,
FIN-00170 Helsinki,
Finland, Tel:
358-9-160 3265, Fax:
358-9-160 4022,
Contact: Ms. Kirsti
Vilen |
http://www.ktm.fi/ |
| Mr.
Martti Enajarvi,
Director General,
National Board of
Patents and
Registration of
Finland, Arkadiankatu
6 A, FIN-00100
Helsinki, Finland,
Tel: (358-9) 6939 500,
Fax: (358-9) 6939 5328,
E-mail: martti.enajarvi@prh.fi |
http://www.prh.fi/ |
| Ms.
Eeva Kelloniemi,
Engineer - Product
Safety, National
Consumer
Administration, P.O.
Box 5 (Haapaniemenkatu
4 A, 7th
fl.), FIN-00530
Helsinki, Finland,
Tel: (358-9) 772 61,
Fax: (358-9) 7726
7586, E-mail: posti@kuluttajavirasto.fi |
http://www.kuluttajavirasto.fi |
| Mr.
Reijo Aarnio, Data
Protection Ombudsman,
Office of Data
Protection Ombudsman,
Ministry of Justice,
P.O. Box 315 (Albertinkatu
25 A, 3rd
fl.), FIN-00180
Helsinki, Finland,
Tel: (358-9) 259 8771,
Fax: (358-9) 259
87735, E-mail: tietosuoja@om.vn.fi
|
http://www.tietosuoja.fi |
| Ms.
Heli
Jeskanen-Sundstrom,
Director General,
Statistics Finland,
Tyopajankatu 13,
FIN-00022 Statistics
Finland, Tel: (358-9)
173 41, Fax: (358-9)
1734 2750, E-mail: tilastokeskus@stat.fi |
http://www.stat.fi |
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| Mr.
Martti Enajarvi,
Director General,
National Board of
Patents and
Registration of
Finland, Arkadiankatu
6 A, FIN-00100
Helsinki, Finland,
Tel: (358-9) 6939 500,
Fax: (358-9) 6939
5328, E-mail: martti.enajarvi@prh.fi |
http://www.prh.fi/ |
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| Item |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
| Total |
13091277 |
23002757 |
31003895 |
37570889 |
| 336
Transportation Equipment |
5056087 |
12553690 |
19575420 |
22678442 |
| 333
Machinery Manufactures |
1560311 |
1404548 |
2865990 |
4452914 |
| 339
Misc. Manufactures |
812372 |
1157980 |
2300414 |
2265363 |
| 327
Non-Metallic Mineral
Mfgs. |
1970359 |
765699 |
1685622 |
2051725 |
| 334
Computers &
Electronic Prod. |
1610777 |
1446940 |
1141837 |
1916554 |
| 325
Chemical Manufactures |
653668 |
875473 |
347462 |
854890 |
| 331
Primary Metal
Manufactures |
136500 |
130964 |
567066 |
725223 |
| 332
Fabricated Metal
Products |
99571 |
2181744 |
495372 |
691231 |
| 322
Paper Products |
495242 |
584490 |
504657 |
678882 |
| 335
Elec. Eq.; Appliances
& Parts |
83446 |
377015 |
110004 |
605871 |
| 990
Spec. Classification
Provisions |
103714 |
807983 |
492455 |
205616 |
| 326
Plastic & Rubber
Products |
330079 |
497587 |
772122 |
202396 |
| 323
Printing & Related
Products |
52852 |
49997 |
16452 |
136991 |
| 321
Wood Products |
0 |
3420 |
27471 |
76693 |
| 315
Apparel Manufactures |
21057 |
0 |
0 |
9864 |
| 920
Used Merchandise |
0 |
53050 |
0 |
3756 |
| 311
Processed Foods |
0 |
3150 |
0 |
3203 |
| 511
Publishing Industries |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3150 |
| 337
Furniture & Related
Products |
49171 |
9581 |
34196 |
2845 |
| 316
Leather & Related
Products |
0 |
27206 |
63864 |
2660 |
| 314
Non-Apparel Textile
Products |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2620 |
| 324
Petroleum & Coal
Products |
2696 |
6149 |
0 |
0 |
| 114
Fishing; Hunting; &
Trapping |
18100 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 111
Crop Production |
0 |
58401 |
0 |
0 |
| 112
Animal Production |
32000 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 212
Mining |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 312
Beverage & Tobacco
Products |
3275 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 910
Waste & Scrap |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 313
Fabric Mill Products |
0 |
7690 |
3491 |
0 |
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| Colleges
and Universities |
Finnish
virtual University,
Pekka Kess,
Director, Tel. 0400
686 654Fax 08 553
2904
|
http://www.virtuaaliyliopisto.fi/
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| Colleges
and Universities |
Abo
academy, phone: +358
2 *215 31
|
http://www.abo.fi/
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| Colleges
and Universities |
Academy
of Fine arts, tel.
+358-(9) - 680 33
20, fax +358-(9) 680
33 260, 680 33 271
|
http://www.kuva.fi/
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| Colleges
and Universities |
Department
of Computer Science,
University of
Helsinki, Phone +358
9 1911, General
e-mail info@cs.helsinki.fi
Fax +358 9 1914 4441
|
http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/
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| Colleges
and Universities |
Hanken,
Business school,
phone +358-9-431
331, fax: +358-9-431
33 333
|
http://www.shh.fi/
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| Colleges
and Universities |
Helsinki
Institute for
Information
Technology |
http://www.hiit.fi/ |
| Colleges
and Universities |
Helsinki
University of
Technology, Phone:
+358 9 4511
|
http://www.hut.fi/
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| Colleges
and Universities |
Lappeenranta
University of
Technology, Finland
- Department of
Information
Technology |
http://www.it.lut.fi/ |
| Colleges
and Universities |
Oulu
Laboratory of
Communications |
http://www.ee.oulu.fi/ |
| Colleges
and Universities |
School
of Economics and
Business, Phone +358
2 338 311 +358 2 338
3206 (Office for
Academic Affairs),
Telefax +358 2 338
3299
|
http://www.tukkk.fi/
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| Colleges
and Universities |
Sibelius
Academy, Puhelin:
(09) 405 441, Fax:
(09) 405 4600
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http://www2.siba.fi/
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| Colleges
and Universities |
Tampere
University of
Technology, Tel.
(03) 3115 11, int.
+358 3 3115 11, Fax
(03) 3115 3015, int.
+358 3 3115 3015
|
http://www.tut.fi/
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| Colleges
and Universities |
University
of Helsinki,
Telephone number:
+358 9 1911
(switchboard), FAX:
+358 - 9 - 191 23010
|
http://www.helsinki.fi/university/
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| Colleges
and Universities |
University
of Joensuu,
Department of
Computer science,
Telephone: +358 13
251 7928, Telefax:
+358 13 251 7955
|
http://www.cs.joensuu.fi/
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| Colleges
and Universities |
University
of Jyvaskyla, Tel
+358 14 260 1211,Fax
+358 14 260 1021
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http://www.jyu.fi/
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| Colleges
and Universities |
University
of Kuopio, tel. +358
-17-162 211
|
http://www.uku.fi/english/
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| Colleges
and Universities |
University
of Lappland, Harri
Malinen, Tel
+358-16-341 2208Fax:
+358-16-341 2207 gsm:
+358-40- 572 0778
|
http://www.urova.fi/
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| Colleges
and Universities |
University
of Oulu
|
http://www.oulu.fi/
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| Colleges
and Universities |
University
of Tampere, Tel.
+358 3 215 6111 Fax
+358 3 213 4473
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http://www.uta.fi/
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| Colleges
and Universities |
University
of Turku, Finland.
Tel. +358-2-333 51
|
http://www.utu.fi/english/
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| Colleges
and Universities |
University
of Vaasa, Phone:
+358-6-3248 111Fax:
+358-6-3248 208
|
http://www.uwasa.fi/
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| Colleges
and Universities |
University
of Jyvaskyla
(Finland) |
http://www.cs.jyu.fi/ |
| Colleges
and Universities |
University
of Turku (Finland) |
http://www.cs.utu.fi/ |
| Colleges
and Universities |
VTT
Technical Research
Centre of Finland,
P.O. Box 1000,
FIN-02044 VTT,
e-mail kirjaamo@vtt.fi,
Tel. +358 9 4561,
Fax +358 9 456 7000 |
http://www.vtt.fi/ |
| Search
Engines |
Searchenginecolossus
listing of search
engines |
http://www.searchenginecolossus.com/ |
| Search
Engines |
Finnish
search engine
|
http://www.suomi24.fi
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| US
Subsidiaries |
3COM
Finland |
http://www.3com.fi/ |
| US
Subsidiaries |
Apple
Finland |
http://www.apple.com/fi/ |
| US
Subsidiaries |
Cisco
Finland |
http://www.cisco.com/fi/ |
| US
Subsidiaries |
Compaq,
Finland |
http://www.compaq.fi/ |
| US
Subsidiaries |
DELL
COMPUTER OY AB,
Piispantilankuja 6 A
02240 Espoo -
FINLAND -
Tel: +358 (9) 25 33 13 00
-
Fax: +358 (9) 25 33 13 99 |
http://www.euro.dell.com/ |
| US
Subsidiaries |
EMC
Computer-Systems Oy,
Lauttasaarenmäki 4
A, FI-00200
HELSINKI, Puh. +358
201 202 200
Faksi +358 201 202
201, Email: Info_Finland@emc.com |
http://finland.emc.com/ |
| US
Subsidiaries |
Hewlett
Packard in Finland,
Phone:+358 (0) 205
350 Fax: +358 (0)205
355 020
|
http://www.hp.com/country/
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| US
Subsidiaries |
Oy
International
Business Machines Ab,
PL 265, 00101
Helsinki, Finland,
Tel: +358 9 4591,
Fax: +358 9 459 44
42, E-mail: ibminfo@fi.ibm.com |
http://www-5.ibm.com/fi/ |
| US
Subsidiaries |
Ingram
Micro Finland |
http://fi.ingrammicro.com/ |
| US
Subsidiaries |
Microsoft
OY (Suomi),
Jaakonkatu 2, 01620
Vantaa, Suomi,
Microsoft OY Phone:
358 (9) 0 525 501,
Microsoft OY Fax:
358 (9) 0 878
8778 |
http://www.microsoft.com/ |
| US
Subsidiaries |
Oracle
Finland |
http://www.oracle.com/fi/ |
| US
Subsidiaries |
Sanmina-SCL
Oy, Teollisuustie 1,
P.O. Box 29,
Haukipudas
FIN-90830, Finland,
Phone: +
358-8-565-7111, Fax:
+ 358 8 547 1766 |
http://www.sanmina-sci.com/ |
| US
Subsidiaries |
Sun
Microsystems, phone
+358 9 5255 61
|
http://fi.sun.com/
|
| US
Subsidiaries |
Sybase,
Finland |
http://www.sybase.fi/ |
| US
Subsidiaries |
Tech
Data Finland |
http://www.techdata.fi/ |
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