Savonlinna – a prosperous technology city and innovation hub
Savonlinna is a city where industrial know-how meets pure Nordic nature.
Whether you’re looking to expand, invest, or innovate in sustainable wood construction, Savonlinna offers the resources, expertise, and environment to help your business grow.
Savonlinna – Your Gateway to Sustainable Growth in the Wood Industry
Savonlinna – a city that brings together business and nature
Savonlinna is located in Finland’s most beautiful lake district, yet it is also a growing business hub. With more than 2,700 companies and 33,000 residents, the city is a dynamic and attractive place to live and work.
Strategic location
Savonlinna is a logistics crossroads where excellent connections meet stunning natural surroundings. It is an important center particularly for the forest industry, mechanical engineering, and tourism.
Excellent connections
Waterways: Savonlinna is situated at a key point in the Saimaa lake system, with deep-water routes leading to other inland ports.
Rail & road connections: Savonlinna has easy rail access via Parikkala, and Highway 14 provides strong road links.
Airport: Savonlinna Airport is just 15 km from the city center, offering daily flights to Helsinki as well as charter flights to Frankfurt and Rotterdam.
Future opportunities
Savonlinna combines modern infrastructure with close proximity to nature. It is an ideal location for business growth and for companies aiming at international markets.
Strong industrial clusters and dynamic business networks
Stable industrial growth: Industrial growth in Savonlinna exceeds the Finnish average and offers profitable investment opportunities.
Higher EU subsidies than average
Up to 40% grants for business investments and development – Take advantage of this excellent opportunity to grow your business and invest in Savonlinna.
Effective financial consulting
Business relocation and setup services – completely free and tailored to your company’s needs. Take advantage of expert support designed to foster the growth and success of your business in Savonlinna.
Technology Park Noheva
A leading hub for research and development in fiber technology, bioproducts, wastewater treatment, energy technology, electronics, and innovations related to enhancing wood growth.
Quality of life
Experience the charm of Savonlinna: a diverse cultural offering, pristine natural landscapes, and a high quality of life combined with affordable living costs.
Let’s Work Together
Savonlinna offers ready-made solutions and competitive conditions for growth-oriented companies.
…Savonlinna is the place to start.
We invite you to visit Savonlinna, meet key stakeholders, explore available industrial plots, and experience firsthand what the region can offer. Our team is here to support your journey — from idea to implementation.
Contact us today to schedule a call, request an information pack, or plan your visit.
Let’s build the future together — sustainably, efficiently, and with confidence.
Prime location with excellent transport access
Inland waterways
The Saimaa Canal provides deep-water connections to other inland ports and to the Baltic Sea.
Rail connection
Access to the Finnish rail network via Parikkala.
Road access
Highway 14 offers direct transport connections to major cities.
Savonlinna Airport
Only 15 minutes from the city center, with daily flights to Helsinki and charter flights to Frankfurt and Rotterdam.