Innovation and operating environments that stimulate growth
Science parks support the creation, growth and internationalisation of technology- and skills-intensive business and growth companies. They offer their customers
The operational impact of TEKEL centres extends to 14,400 companies, 2,400 of which are based in science parks.
The bridge between science parks and the academic community has been strong since the very inception of science parks. Usually, co-operation with institutes of higher education particularly manifests itself in the creation and development of business development services, pre-incubator and incubator services, technology incubators within the structure of customer companies, co-operative projects and co-operation in office facilities.
1,305,000 m2 of versatile office space and facilities
Science parks offer companies a ready-made operating environment, where companies can concentrate on their core business. All in all, TEKEL centres manage 1,305,000 m2 of versatile office space all over Finland, space that can be adapted to the needs of the customer.
The special features and focus of services at these working environments vary from centre to centre. The basic package usually contains telecommunications and data connections, restaurant and cleaning services, office services and a wide range of specialist services, such as training, patent and law offices, consultants and bookkeeping.
Contacts & networks
Network co-operation and contacts play a key role in science park activities. Science parks work actively in various networks of specialists and fields of business.
The success of science parks is based on the success of their customers. Also of fundamental importance is that the networks and contacts are made available to the customer companies and are of concrete benefit to the development of their business.
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