Over 100 Russian business professionals arriving to Helsinki
Finland provides the stepping-stone for Russian companies looking into international markets.
Press release 19 November 2013
The second annual Finnish-Russian business summit, Rubicon Forum, is held in Finlandia Hall on November 28-29, 2013.
Next week Russian companies will study the best practices for internationalization and entering European markets through Finland at Rubicon Forum business summit (28-29 November). Numerous Finnish service providers will showcase their expertise in collaborating with Russian companies. These Finnish service providers will represent a wide rage of industries such as law, accounting, business development, sales and marketing, HR and softlanding services for foreign companies.
"We offer Russian companies and investors not only excellent matchmaking opportunities, but also valuable information and contacts to help starting business in Finland”, says Sergey Troshkov, Project Manager for Rubicon Forum.
The organizers of Rubicon Forum 2013 are Cursor Oy, Helsinki Business Hub, Invest in Finland, City of Helsinki, City of Kotka and the Trade Representation of Russia in Finland. The first Rubicon Forum was held in 2012 (Kotka, Finland) and convened over 200 representatives of Russian and Finnish businesses and governmental organizations.
Rubicon Forum
Additional information
Sergey Troshkov
Head of the Direct Foreign Investment Program
Cursor Oy, Kotka-Hamina Regional Development Company
Tel.: +358 40 190 25 61, e-mail: sergey.troshkov@cursor.fi
Sandeep Shah
Head Investor Development
Helsinki Business Hub
Tel.:+358 50 366 2152, e-mail: sandeep.shah@helsinkibusinesshub.fi
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Helsinki Business Hub is the investment promotion organization for Greater Helsinki. Funded by public sources - the cities of Helsinki, Espoo, Vantaa and Kauniainen as well as the Uusimaa Regional Council – Helsinki Business Hub identifies business opportunities for international companies and helps them thrive in the heart of business in Finland, Russia and the Baltics. http://www.helsinkibusinesshub.fi
Cursor Ltd. is the regional development company for Kotka-Hamina region. Cursor Ltd. is owned by five regional municipalities - Kotka, Hamina, Pyhtää, Miehikkälä and Virolahti. Company’s shareholders include large industrial and financial institutions in the region. Kotka-Hamina, located 250 km from St. Petersburg and 130 km from Helsinki, is an essential economic region on the border of Russia. http://www.cursor.fi
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