Business Finland: Finnish Australia/New Zealand -related business news for March 2021
Business News for Finnish Companies
Nokia and University of Technology Sydney announce 5G Innovation Lab 5G innovation facility to be built at University of Technology Sydney’s Tech Lab in Botany, Sydney
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Kalmar, part of Cargotec, is to supply a total of twelve new Kalmar AutoStrad units to Patrick Terminals. The delivery of the machines scheduled to be completed during Q2 of 2022.
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Additionally Kalmar will supply Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT) a total of six Kalmar AutoShuttles for use at the Port of Melbourne’s Webb Dock East.
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Finnish beauty tech company Revieve to power the online skin advisor tool of Australian skincare brand Boost Lab.
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Tasmanian Government has made the decision to re-enter negotiations with Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) to deliver two new steel monohull vessels with increased Tasmanian local content following consideration of the Vessel Replacement Taskforce report.
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Finland’s largest private earnings-related pension insurance company Ilmarinen has invested in the Greystar Australia Multifamily Venture I investment vehicle, which targets Australia’s rental housing market
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Revenio Group has acquired Australian CERA Technologies (“Oculo”), a company specialized in developing software designed to share clinical imaging, referrals, and other clinical correspondence securely and instantly between health care professionals.
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Public relations agency Adhesive has been named public relations agency of record for HMD Global, the owner of Nokia phones, across Australia and New Zealand.
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Normet’s Charmec MC 605 VE Smart Drive battery-powered emulsion charger is continuing its tour of Australia, with Barminco signing up to trial the machine for three months at the Independence Group-owned Nova nickel-copper-cobalt underground mine in Western Australia.
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Australian-Finnish mining company Latitude 66 Cobalt announced on Wednesday that it has found the fourth-largest cobalt deposit in Europe, with the highest cobalt density in the EU, in the eastern part of Lapland in Finland.
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Published industry insights
Metso Outotec remote expert support leverages services performance, reducing costs at Resolute Mining’s remote mine in Syama, Mali.
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Georges River Council (GRC) in Greater Sydney area implemented HappyOrNot across its customer touch points almost two years ago, enabling them to eliminate the blind spots.
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Expos
Carekorp the Australian representative of Korpinen – developer of accessible bathroom solutions – showcased the antimicrobial bathroom solutions at Australian Healthcare Week in Sydney
Oh, and two more things
Australian actor Teresa Palmer will lead the cast of Taneli Mustonen’s The Twin. The film is Finnish director Mustonen’s English-language debut, and shooting was started in mid-March.
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A documentary film journey by director Virpi Suutari into the life and work of one of the greatest modern architects, Alvar Aalto, will be available in Australian Cinemas starting April 15th (four locations across NSW, QLD and Vic)
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