Partners

VEO Oy

VEO Oy is a Finnish company specializing in electrification and automation solutions for industries such as manufacturing, energy production, and maritime operations. Established in 1989, VEO provides comprehensive solutions, including design, delivery, installation, and commissioning.

The company’s headquarters are located in Vaasa, with offices in several countries. VEO’s customers include energy companies, industrial facilities, and maritime industry enterprises. The company’s mission is to promote sustainable development and energy efficiency through modern technological solutions.

Danfoss Oy

Danfoss develops technologies that enable doing more with less in the future. The company addresses the growing needs for infrastructure, food supply, energy efficiency, and climate-friendly solutions. Danfoss products and services are used in refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, motor control, and mobile machinery. Additionally, Danfoss is an active player in renewable energy and district heating infrastructure for cities and urban communities.

The Danfoss Group employs approximately 42,000 people worldwide and serves customers in over 100 countries. In 2023, the Group’s revenue amounted to €10.7 billion. Danfoss’ headquarters are located in Nordborg, Denmark, with Finnish offices in Helsinki, Lappeenranta, Tampere, Vaasa, and Vantaa.

Hitachi Energy 

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We are shaping the world’s energy systems to be more environmentally friendly, flexible, and reliable. Working in collaboration with our customers and partners, we strive to accelerate a sustainable energy future for present and future generations. Hitachi Energy brings strong expertise, experience, and an installed base in over 140 countries. We serve utility, industrial, transportation, data center, and infrastructure customers, enhancing the efficiency of the energy value chain and ensuring electricity is available to everyone through innovative technologies and services. Together with our partners, we enable the digital transformation needed to accelerate the energy transition toward a carbon-neutral future.

In Finland, Hitachi Energy develops and manufactures key technologies that are essential for the green energy transition and for ensuring the country’s electricity supply security. The company’s technologies enable a flexible, reliable, and weather-resilient transmission and distribution network, secure electricity supply for rail transport in Finland, and ensure reliable delivery of wind, solar, and hydropower to consumers. In Finland alone, well over half of all wind power generated flows to homes, businesses, and industries through Hitachi Energy transformers and substations. The critical infrastructure control and monitoring system MicroSCADA, developed in Finland, is used in over 170 countries and monitors electricity supply for more than 10% of the world’s population.

Hitachi Energy is investing €170 million in a new production and technology center in the Vaasa region. The 30,000-square-meter center, set to open in 2027, will feature state-of-the-art production and testing lines for transformer manufacturing, as well as modern office facilities. This investment underscores the company’s commitment to innovation, quality, safety, and sustainability.