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Valmet Automotive will recruit 1000 in Finland this year
Car plant in Uusikaupunki has around 4000 employees The new Mercedes A-Class needs hundreds of new workers Recruiting campaign will start later this year Valmet Automotive continues to grow strongly and expects to recruit 1000 people in South West Finland this year in blue and white collar positions. The production start of the new Mercedes-Benz A-Class at the……
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TUAS and the University of Strathclyde, Scotland, to start cooperation
Practical suggestions for measures have been found, particularly for the needs of marine and manufacturing industry as well as health care The intention of the cooperation is to produce more workforce with Master level background for the Turku region The schedule and content of the cooperation will be defined in more detail during the spring……
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TUI Cruises to order a new ship from Meyer Turku
German shipping company has ordered yet another Mein Shiff from Meyer Turku The agreement is still subjec to financing The vessel will be delivered 2023 TUI Cruises and Meyer Turku have agreed to build a Mein Schiff 7 with delivery in 2023, which is based on the design of New Mein Schiff 1 & 2. The……
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Rolls-Royce opened autonomous ship research and development centre in Turku
Rolls-Royce has opened a state-of-the-art research facility in Turku, Finland The centre will focus on the development of solutions capable of smoothing the maritime industry’s transition to the digital age The experience space that is part of the centre, is aimed at demonstrating Rolls-Royce customers the very tangible benefits of what is often considered an……
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Springboard exceeded its goals
The Central Baltic Springboard joint project with Riga, Tallinn and Turku is coming to an end. During the last two years there has been cross-border mentoring, meetings, and exchanging of ideas to give dozens of start-ups a new platform for accelerating their growth. The results indicate that the goals set were achieved. The Central Baltic……
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Russian-Finnish Life Sciences Center lauched in St. Petersburg
Russian-Finnish Life Sciences Center was opened in October in St. Petersburg as a co-operation of three finnish and two russian partners. The agreement of the new Russian-Finnish Life Sciences Centerconcluded by St. Petersburg Chemical-Pharmaceutical Academy (SPCPA), University of Turku, Ă…bo Akademi University, Turku Science Park and the joint project Medico-Pharmaceutical Projects: XXI Century was signed……
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Health Campus Turku Is Internationally Significant Cluster of Expertise
The Health Campus Turku network includes the Hospital District of Southwest Finland, University of Turku, Ă…bo Akademi University, Turku University of Applied Sciences, Novia University of Applied Sciences, and Turku Science Park Ltd as a new member. The Health Campus Turku collaboration was initiated at the end of 2015. On Wednesday, 27 September, the……
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NOME partnership – added advantage to Finnish life science actors
Turku Science Park Ltd. has started as the coordinator of the Nordic Mentor Network for Entrepreneurship (NOME). This top class mentoring program helps Nordic startups to grow and internationalize. Nordic Mentor Network for Entrepreneurship (NOME) is an exclusive Nordic Mentoring program for promising life science startups with world class mentors. NOME matches Nordic startups with highly skilled volunteer professionals to……