Best Industrial Goods and Manufacturing Companies in Finland
The 255 best Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies in Finland in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: One Click LCA.
Finland's Industrial Goods and Manufacturing sector is the focus here, with 255 companies tracked and ranked by disclosed equity funding and recent momentum. Total disclosed funding across the directory sits at $159M, spread across a field that has yet to produce a unicorn but is generating real capital conviction. One Click LCA leads the pack at $44M raised, followed by Paptic at $31M and Sulapac at $18M. Those three alone account for the majority of the pool. SpinDrive adds another $9M. So the funding is concentrated, and you should read that concentration as signal, not noise.
What's interesting to me is where the thematic energy is gathering. Hot coverage themes right now include fire compartmentalization, fire propagation, and fire control, which tells you something about where industrial R&D dollars are flowing in this market. Consumer and industrial goods apps are also clocking median install growth of roughly +19% year-over-year across 552 tracked apps, a momentum figure that doesn't come from nowhere. Active investors like EIC Fund, Innovestor, and Butterfly Ventures are the repeat names backing this field. The directory doesn't manufacture optimism. It reflects what the filings actually show.
Our analysis of 431 Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies
$22.6b in tracked funding; 74% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies in Finland
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founded | Founder | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | One Click LCA Provider of lifecycle assessment software for construction and manufacturing industries | $44M | 30 mo ago | 35 | 2001 | Panu Pasanen CEO & Decarbonization Evangelist | HubSpot CMS HubApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+22 | — | — |
| 2 | Paptic Online platform for plant based material packaging solutions | $31M | 29 mo ago | 35 | 2015 | Tuomas Mustonen Co-Founder & CEO | WordPress Block EditorCart FunctionalityWordPress+31 | 88 patents Water‑dispersible fibrous composites and non‑woven web manufacturing technologies. | — |
| 3 | Valmet Automotive Automotive engineering service provider | $26M | 112 mo ago | 4,500 | 1968 | Pasi Rannus Chief Executive Officer | WordPressApple iCloud MailMySQL+17 | 379 patents Electrical powertrain components and vehicle actuation systems for automotive applications | 3 partnerships |
| 4 | Sulapac Manufacturer of bio-based, biodegradable plastic alternatives | $18M | 36 mo ago | 34 | 2016 | Suvi Haimi Co-Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+24 | 57 patents Sustainable wood-based biodegradable composites for flexible packaging and thin‑walled containers | 3 launchs · 2 awards |
| 5 | Zyfra Provider of robots, AI, and IIoT based solutions for mining industries | $13M | 65 mo ago | 272 | 2017 | — | — | — | — |
| 6 | SpinDrive Company specializing in the design, prototyping, and serial production of active magnetic bearings | $9M | 7 mo ago | 21 | 2015 | Janne Heikkinen Co-Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+19 | 39 patents Magnetic levitation control and safety bearing monitoring systems for maglev transport | 1 job opening · 2 launchs |
| 7 | Chipmetrics Manufacturer of test structures & chips and wafers for microelectronics manufacturing industry | $3M | 28 mo ago | 8 | 2020 | — | — | 5 patents Semiconductor test structures and thin‑film layer analysis/metrology solutions. | 2 launchs · 1 partnership |
| 8 | Sumitomo SHI FW Supplier and installer of Circulating Fluidized Bed (CFB) steam generating units | $3M | 59 mo ago | 1,800 | 2017 | — | SalesforceYouTubePlyr+11 | 383 patents Advanced monitoring and control of fluidized‑bed combustion boilers and reactors. | 1 launch |
| 9 | CadFaster Collaboration tool for 3D CAD community | $3M | 132 mo ago | 3 | 2009 | Jukka Hietanen Founder | — | 5 patents Real-time 3D polygon model processing and replication for graphics databases | — |
| 10 | Visual Components Factory simulation software | $2M | 65 mo ago | 117 | 1999 | — | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+29 | 7 patents Level-of-detail processing for 3D CAD models in manufacturing simulation | 1 launch |
| 11 | The Human Touch Robotics Provider of robotic gripper for industrial applications | $2M | 29 mo ago | 9 | 2018 | — | — | 8 patents Adaptive robotic gripper fingers and sensor‑integrated gripping devices for versatile object handling | — |
| 12 | Kiho Developer of work management systems and IoT technology | $1M | 65 mo ago | 46 | 2003 | Antti Koponen CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+27 | — | 1 job opening |
| 13 | Woamy Developer of recyclable cellulose-based foam | $1M | 40 mo ago | 8 | 2022 | Mohamed Elamir Co-Founder | Wix eCommerceWixSentry+14 | 18 patents Foam manufacturing and cross‑laminated protective composite panel production technologies. | 1 launch · 2 awards |
| 14 | CooliBlade Provider of OEM design & cooling elements, evaluation kits, and custom solution services | $850K | 43 mo ago | 7 | 2019 | Vesa Pentikainen CEO | HubSpot CMS HubPlyrLazySizes+14 | — | 4 launchs |
| 15 | Trussmatic Automated roof truss line for the manufacturing industry | $780K | 116 mo ago | 17 | 2015 | Matti Lehtipuu CEO | — | — | — |
| 16 | CLOEE Cloud-based prodcution equipments monitoring for manufacturing units | $599K | 11 mo ago | 6 | 2022 | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | Trelab Cloud-based software for monitoring machinery | $587K | 122 mo ago | 12 | 2011 | Tero Karkkainen Co-Founder & CTO | — | 5 patents Pulse estimation algorithms for medical monitoring devices, e.g., cardiac wearable sensors. | — |
| 18 | Purkupiha Provider of demolition, asbestos removal, and recycling services | $279K | 33 mo ago | 65 | 2010 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+27 | — | — |
| 19 | Magic Add IoT-based smart packaging solutions | $250K | 122 mo ago | 4 | 2015 | Kalle Euro Co-Founder | — | 5 patents Dynamic allocation and transmission of unique identifiers for printing machines | — |
| 20 | Prometec Provider of biomass quality control service | $174K | 100 mo ago | — | 2012 | Juha Huotari CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+36 | 2 patents Determining energy content of fuels or materials through analytical measurement methods. | — |
| 21 | Processgenius Developer of software for business process management and automation | $118K | 92 mo ago | 40 | 2012 | Jani Akkila CEO | — | — | — |
Top 12 Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies in Finland
#1
Series A · Lappeenranta, South Karelia · founded 2015 · 21 employees$8.6Mraised▾
Company specializing in the design, prototyping, and serial production of active magnetic bearings. It specialization in High-speed drivetrains, Control electronics, Power electronics, Sensors, and Actuators.
#2
Seed · Helsinki, Uusimaa · founded 2022 · 6 employees$598.9Kraised▾
Cloud-based prodcution equipments monitoring for manufacturing units
- Jun 2025Seed$598.9K
#3
Late Stage · Helsinki, Uusimaa · founded 2001 · 35 employees$43.8Mraised▾
Provider of lifecycle assessment software for construction and manufacturing industries. The company offers software solutions for buildings, infrastructure, and manufacturing sectors. It provides tools for environmental product declaration generation, product carbon footprint assessment, and early design decarbonization. The company's software supports compliance with regulations and certifications, integrates with BIM and other platforms, and automates the EPD process. It serves architects, contractors, developers, engineers, consultants, and manufacturers in various industries, including construction products, mechanical and electrical products, transport, power and utilities, and mining.
- Nov 2023PE$43.8M
#4
Series A · Espoo, Uusimaa · founded 2015 · 35 employees$30.9Mraised▾
Online platform for plant based material packaging solutions. The company focuses on developing wood-based renewable and recyclable products. It designs and manufactures multiple packaging materials which can be used for gift bags, bases for label coatings, pouches, barriers, dry food packages, etc.
#5
Series C · Helsinki, Uusimaa · founded 2016 · 34 employees$17.7Mraised▾
Manufacturer of bio-based, biodegradable plastic alternatives. It offers sustainable replacements for conventional plastics across various applications, including cosmetics, food services, and 3D printing. The materials are compatible with existing plastic processing machinery, facilitating a smooth transition for manufacturers. The company provides both raw materials and ready-made products through a network of partners. Its materials fully biodegrade without leaving microplastics.
- May 2023Series C$6.4M
- Apr 2023Conventional Debt—
- Dec 2022Series C—
- Oct 2020Grant (prize money)$58.3K
#6
Seed · Joensuu, North Karelia · founded 2020 · 8 employees$2.9Mraised▾
Manufacturer of test structures & chips and wafers for microelectronics manufacturing industry
- Jan 2024Seed$2.6M
- Dec 2021Seed$338.2K
#7
Seed · Finland · founded 2018 · 9 employees$1.9Mraised▾
Provider of robotic gripper for industrial applications. Claims its offering gripper can grab like a human hand. The griper can be integrated into various robotic arms for use cases such as objects like soft fruits, vegetables, herbs, easy squeezable and fragile to stiff objects.
- Jan 2024Seed$1.9M
#8
Series B · Helsinki, Uusimaa · founded 2017 · 272 employees$13.4Mraised▾
Zyfra provides robots, AI, and IIoT based solutions for mining industries. Product offerings include 'MDCplus' an industrial machine monitoring and production data collection system, geonaft, artificial lift, heat treatment, DSS and BI solution for heat treatment and pipe protection, 'Zyfra open mine' for mine fleet management, zyfra underground, 'Zyfra precision drill' an automated drill rig management system, and more.
- Jan 2021Series B$13.4M
#9
Public · Uusikaupunki, Southwest Finland · founded 1968 · 4500 employees$26Mraised▾
Valmet Automotive provides engineering, manufacturing and business services for the automotive industry. Its services include automotive engineering, vehicle contract manufacturing, convertible roof systems and related business services. It manufactures Porsche Cayman sports cars, electric Garia golf cars, THINK City urban cars, Mercedes-Benz A-Class, etc. Its engineering services and roof systems are used by a variety of major automotive players including Renault, BMW/MINI, VW/Bentley, etc. The company was acquired by Metso in 2005. But, it has divested its stake completely and Pontos group and Finnish Industry Investment own majority of the share along with the management.
#10
Funding Raised · Espoo, Uusimaa · founded 2017 · 1800 employees$2.8Mraised▾
Sumitomo SHI FW, a joint venture of Sumitomo Heavy Industries and Amec Foster Wheeler, supplies and installs circulating fluidized bed (CFB) steam generating units for industries such as utility power plants, combined heat and power plants, waste-to-energy plants and industrial steam power plants. Provides biomass gasifiers, CFB boilers, CFB scrubbers, BFB boilers and metallurgical waste boilers. Designed and supplied 2 CFB boilers for Shaw Group & Cleco Power, a 10MW Bubbling Fluidized Bed steam generator for Ingeteam Power Plants and many others.
- Jul 2021Grant (prize money)$387.2K
- Jun 2021Grant (prize money)$410.6K
- Apr 2020Grant (prize money)$324.8K
- Sep 2019Grant (prize money)$524.7K
#11
Seed · Espoo, Uusimaa · founded 2022 · 8 employees$1.1Mraised▾
Developer of recyclable cellulose-based foam. It provides users with a platform for manufacturing biodegradable foam. Its features include research services and forest products.
- Jan 2023Seed$1.1M
#12
Acquired · Finland · founded 1999 · 117 employees$2.4Mraised▾
Visual Components develops commercial 3D discrete event simulation software that enables material flow and robotics simulation on one platform. Its product family consists of 3DRealize: entry level production line simulation software; 3DRealize R: 3D production line simulation & robot models; 3DSimulate: production line simulation with statistical analysis; 3DCreate: production line simulation using CAD file; and 3DAutomate: software for large scale 3D production line simulation. These software are being used in SME digital factory, sales and marketing, robot & work cell simulation, factory simulation, controller validation, and application development. License based revenue model.
- Jan 2021Grant (prize money)$756.5K
- Dec 2020Grant (prize money)$331.6K
- Jan 2019Grant (prize money)$311.7K
- Jan 2018Grant (prize money)$434K
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Industrial Goods and Manufacturing coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
How research on Additive Manufacturing / 3D Printing is moving in Finland
A read on the academic research around Additive Manufacturing / 3D Printing — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 273 Finland-affiliated papers.
- Aalto University90
- Tampere University47
- University of Helsinki27
- Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology25
- University of Oulu24
- Nanotechnology2→5
- Fabrication2→5
- Composite material1→18
- 3d printed1→14
- Fused deposition modeling1→9
- Selective laser melting3→10
- Inkwell2→8
- Composite material5
- Selective laser melting4
- 3d printed4
- Porosity3
- Mechanical engineering3
Where additive manufacturing is researched across Finland
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Common questions
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