Invest in Finland

The retail sector in Finland has grown significantly in the last 15 years partly due to steady population growth, rising disposable incomes and a central location between Russia and the Nordic and Baltic countries. As a result of to the global financial crisis, retailers and their suppliers may be looking for alternative locations close to the end consumers.

Finland offers an excellent infrastructure, a safe business environment and highly qualified human capital close to the major markets.There are many good reasons to take a closer at the business opportunities in the Finnish retail market.

Opportunities in the retail sector in Finland

• Growing demand for brands outside the Helsinki metropolitan area. Price/quality conscious consumers are looking for innovative discounters and new types of factory outlets

• Demand for luxury products and discounter sales is growing
• Finnish operators have long experience in Russia and the Baltic countries, offering a safe entry platform to these markets
• Excellent opportunities in growing E-commerce with well-established technology infrastructure
• Increasingly relaxed retail opening hours regulations

Invest in Finland at your service
Please contact Invest in Finland to learn more about the great business opportunities that Finland offers. 

We help you identify opportunities that strengthen your international business. Get in touch and let us help you expand your business to Finland.

Please contact
Hanna Lankinen, Senior Business Development Director
tel. +358 10 773 0307
hanna.lankinen[at]investinfinland.fi