AMT Systems Oy is a Finnish company specializing in industrial automation and control systems. They offer tailored solutions for process optimization and system integration across various industries. With a focus on innovation, AMT Systems delivers reliable and efficient automation technologies to enhance operational performance. 

AMBERTEC specialises in analysis of non-uniformity in quality properties of web-type materials like paper, paper board, non woven, textile, film etc. Our speciality is basis-weight and porosity assessment with high accuracy and resolution.  AMBERTEC services are utilized in routine quality control, process enhancement and quality improvement projects, research and development of product, process components, additives, etc., as well as for guarantee verification purposes.  Our approach is to assist our customers in their development and optimisation tasks, adding special measurements and know-how to portfolio. Typically there exist remarkable enhancement potential in manufacturing processes, where final target is Product Quality and Process Performance Optimisation. 

ACA Systems Oy is a Finnish company specializing in advanced measuring and analysis equipment for the paper, board, and converting industries. Founded in 1986, the company develops innovative tools that help improve process stability and product quality. 

Bellmer Finland Oy, part of the German Bellmer Group, designs and manufactures paper industry components like headboxes and suction rolls. Established in 2013, it operates in Hollola and Tampere. The company serves Scandinavian markets with engineering, automation, and final assembly services. 

EDRMedeso. We enable our customers to design better products, reduce risk, and accelerate time to market. At EDRMedeso we are committed to driving innovation by providing leading simulation technologies delivered through knowledge transfer. Partnering with key innovators like Ansys, Neural Concept and Rescale, our comprehensive range of software solutions and services deliver customers maximum benefit. 

Fiberwood Oy, founded in 2019, develops eco-friendly insulation and packaging materials from forestry side streams. The company offers sustainable, recyclable alternatives to traditional materials like plastic and mineral wool. In 2024, it secured €7.7 million in funding to scale production, aiming for commercial manufacturing in 2025. Fiberwood focuses on sustainability in construction and packaging industries. 

Mirka Oy, founded in 1943 and based in Jeppo, Finland, is a global leader in surface finishing technology. The company specializes in abrasives, sanding tools, and polishing compounds for industries such as automotive, wood processing, and metalworking. Known for innovation and quality, Mirka provides efficient solutions for surface finishing. 

Pixact develops and supplies novel measurement technology based on optical imaging. We provide new tools for the diagnostics, control and optimization of industrial processes. The Pixact technology combines online process microscopy with advanced image analysis techniques to produce very detailed information of the suspension properties. Real-time analysis of critical process parameters, such as the particle size, shape and colour can be benefitted both in the production scale and R&D. Our measurement systems facilitate improved process performance, reduced lead-time, decreased out-of-spec production and even simplified process operation. In addition to complete measurement systems, Pixact offers research and analysis services. 

Spinnova Oyj, founded in 2014 and based in Jyväskylä, Finland, specializes in sustainable fiber production. The company uses a patented technology to convert wood pulp and waste materials into textile fibers without harmful chemicals. Spinnova collaborates with several prominent brands across various industries to promote sustainable textile innovations. 

Stressfield Oy is an engineering services company employing 16 persons at the moment. We are focused on technical analysis (CFD, FEM, DEM), failure assessment and process analysis. We serve almost all major machinery companies in Finland together with several process industry companies in pulp & paper, chemical and mining industries. We optimize and develop processes for process industry, for example, by increasing production, minimizing waste and losses, controlling thermal behaviour, and by stopping wear and contamination. 

Sulzer is a company with long experience and proven expertise in providing industry-leading process equipment. The company offers support for researching and processing new bio-based feedstocks in the project. The central role of Sulzer builds on their application expertise from pulp, paper, and board processes as well as significant industrial advancements in novel wood-based raw materials. 

Valmet Oyj, founded in 1951 and headquartered in Espoo, Finland, specializes in process technologies, automation, and services for industries like pulp, paper, and energy. The company offers machinery, plants, and automation solutions and operates in over 40 countries. Valmet employs over 19,000 people and is recognized for its sustainability efforts. Valmet is a leading global developer and supplier of process technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries. With our automation systems and flow control solutions we serve an even wider base of process industries. The scope of process technologies offering includes complete production lines, mills and plants, technology islands and machine sections as well as process components. 

Wetend Technologies Ltd, founded in 2001 in Savonlinna, Finland, specializes in chemical mixing solutions for the paper and board industry. Their TrumpJet® Flash Mixing technology reduces chemical use, water consumption, and energy, offering environmental and cost benefits. Wetend has over 650 installations worldwide. 

Xpyro Oy, founded in 2011 and based in Espoo, Finland, specializes in fire prevention solutions for wildfires and forest fires. Their products offer eco-friendly, non-toxic methods for preventing and extinguishing fires, including smoldering underground fires. Xpyro’s solutions help reduce wildfire risks and CO₂ emissions from peat fires. 

VTT is one of Europe’s leading research institutions. We are owned by the Finnish state. Our task is to advance the utilisation and commercialisation of research and technology in commerce and society. Through scientific and technological means, we turn large global challenges into sustainable growth for businesses and society

Business Finland is the Finnish government organization for innovation funding and trade, travel and investment promotion. Business Finland’s 600 experts work in 40 offices globally and in 16 regional offices around Finland. Business Finland is part of the Team Finland network.

Beyond Circularity. Transforming waste and emissions into valuable resources for sustainable growth. Development of most potential next generation technologies for industries based on utilizing fiber as raw material to reduce emissions and to enable circular economy.