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The humanitarian crisis caused by the war in Ukraine and the need for reconstruction also affect Finland. Despite the ongoing war, there are significant business opportunities in Ukraine for Finnish companies related to reconstruction.
We provide advice and valuable networks for companies in the Tampere region that are planning or aiming to take part in Ukraine’s reconstruction. We help find the right contacts in Finland and Ukraine, support networking, assist in identifying demand, and advise on the most relevant areas of operation.
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Among Finnish actors, Finnpartnership offers Business Partnership Support for financially sustainable business that creates development impacts in the target country. Learn more about Finnpartnership’s Business Partnership Support and application workshops
Finnpartnership
Finnfund can invest in private companies operating in or being established in Ukraine, for example in the energy, digitalisation and agriculture sectors, particularly when a Finnish company is involved in the project.
Finnfund
Finnvera is involved in the reconstruction as part of the Team Finland network. It is the only operator in Finland that can finance companies in launching short-term trade with Ukraine
Export Guarantees for Ukraine
Business Finland’s Explorer funding helps companies acquire market information on new international destinations, participate in trade fairs as SME groups, and form groups to explore joint export opportunities.
Learn more about Explorer funding
The Nordic Nefco Green Recovery Programme supports Ukraine’s sustainable reconstruction. The programme finances environmentally friendly investments, strengthens municipalities’ green transition, and promotes integration with Europe
Learn more about Nefco
The European Commission is expected to become a key financier of Ukraine’s reconstruction. The EBRD is already a major player, providing grants, concessional loans and financing, and working in cooperation with local banks.
See EBRD Opportunities
The EIB is the EU’s bank, financing sustainable development projects and having directly supported the Ukrainian state. In the future, the EIB is expected to play a significant role in financing Ukraine’s reconstruction
See EIB Opportunities
EastCham Finland is an international chamber of commerce that, as part of the Team Finland network, supports the internationalisation of Finnish companies. It monitors economic developments, provides guidance on sanctions, and supports business operations in Ukraine, Central Asia and the South Caucasus. Together with companies, EastCham is preparing for the reconstruction of Ukraine.
Read more: EastCham Finland ry
The Confederation of Finnish Industries has launched the Pro Ukraina project, aiming to involve more than 200 Finnish companies in Ukraine’s reconstruction during 2025–2027. The project offers companies across different sectors concrete opportunities to take part in Europe’s largest reconstruction effort – responsibly, sustainably and in line with European principles. At the same time, a new export model is being tested in cooperation with Team Finland.
Read more: Pro Ukraina project: Pro Ukraine project
Cooperation with Ukraine is supported through the Central Baltic Programme. Ukraine’s reconstruction is part of the INGO project.
Read more about the Central Baltic Programme and the INGO project: INGOs – Central Baltic
Join the Ukraine Reconstruction Forum. In addition to Finland’s responsible ministries, the forum brings together key organisations, financiers and companies from various sectors. Representatives of the Ukrainian administration have also been actively involved in sharing updates
Join here: The Ukraine Reconstruction Forum.
You can get information on the financing and internationalisation services of the Team Finland network organisations by submitting a contact request. Team Finland actors – Business Finland, Finnvera Plc, ELY Centres, TE Offices and the Ministry for Foreign Affairs – can jointly support your company. Based on the information you provide, your request will be directed to the most suitable Team Finland actor for your needs.
Consulting for internationalisation: through Business Finland’s Expert Search service, you can find an expert and register as a service provider
Procurements and Tenders
Investing in Ukraine
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Minna’s heart beats for Ukraine! If your company wants to take part in Ukraine’s reconstruction, get in touch with Minna.
Project Coordinator, Ukraine
+ 358 40 5313148
minna.tihinen@businesstampere.com