Investing in Kalajoki

Holiday apartments in Kalajoen Hiekkasärkät

For entrepreneurs and investors

Kalajoki is the increasingly international home base of the developing arctic coast. It welcomes people equally excited about the future from the surrounding regions as well as from abroad.

Five reasons to invest in Kalajoki

1. An international and extroverted city 2. Great facilities in business parks 3. Well connected by land and sea 4. A forward-looking hub of renewable energy 5. Strong support for businesses and entrepreneurs

Information on Kalajoki

The biggest industries in Kalajoki are metal and engineering, wood and building products, construction, tourism, logistics and retail. The city's excellent framework with its business parks, the support of the entrepreneurial network and the forward-looking, international atmosphere are all attractive factors for investment and relocation.

Take a look at what Kalajoki has to offer and contact us!

Kalajoki business parks

Kalajoki Marina

Make your business idea come true and get a plot of land or office space in Marina. Kalajoki Marina is a new, upscale, seaside holiday and recreation centre being built in the Hiekkasärkät (Sand dunes) tourist centre. High-quality, unique holiday homes are currently being built in the area, as well as an unprecedentedly comprehensive guest marina with services. There is also demand and space for a hotel and restaurants. The marina also offers office space for companies in tourism, wellness and retail, for example.

Port of Kalajoki and the Port of Kalajoki Business Park

The Port of Kalajoki is a free trade port, independent of large integrators, serving customers equally and all year round. The Port of Kalajoki Business Park is looking for new industrial and warehousing companies with import/export activities or with the aim of starting international trade.

Read more about the Port of Kalajoki

There are vacant commercial and office premises, production facilities, warehouses, offices and business plots for a wide range of needs in the centre of Kalajoki, as well as Hiekkasärkät and Himanka.

For companies that need more space and manpower, we also have vacant industrial plots and ready-made industrial and warehouse premises. Contact us - we can help you find the right premises or land for your business. If you can't find what you're looking for, we'll work with you to tailor the right solution for your business.

The Kalajoki Region Business Service Centre can help you set up your business in Kalajoki. We can help you find suitable premises or land for your business, recruit and settle your workforce in Kalajoki, identify and apply for financing options for your business investments and development, and everything else related to relocation.

The City of Kalajoki also has an annual business development grant. This is intended for companies based in Kalajoki that employ a maximum of 5 people.

The educational institutions in Kalajoki organise permit training, additional and continuing education, labour market training and recruitment training. Kalajoki's vocational schools train new skilled personnel for the metal, wood, construction and welfare sectors, among others. Many students do internships in Kalajoki-based companies as part of their studies. The city of Kalajoki also cooperates with universities of applied sciences to arrange the necessary training. We help in identifying the training needs of companies and starting the cooperation with the training organisation that meets the needs.

Help in recruitment - Business and employer services for recruiting

We're happy to help if you're looking for employees or need other recruitment assistance. We will do our best to find the right person for your needs. You can also offer paid work or a work experience placement through us. We guide the employer on how to use the following services: • wage subsidy • work trials • apprenticeships • municipal employment allowances

Business and employer services

Five reasons to invest in Kalajoki

A place for growth

Kalajoki business parks

The business parks in Kalajoki offer new business opportunities. Learn more about the business parks of Kalajoki Marina and Port of Kalajoki.

Kalajoki Marina

Port of Kalajoki and the Port of Kalajoki Business Park

Other available premises and plots in Kalajoki

Kalajoki connectivity

Kalajoki Business Service Centre

Training services in Kalajoki - skilled workforce

Help in recruitment - Business and employer services for recruiting