About us
PIKES in a nutshell
Pielinen Karelia Development Center Ltd, PIKES, is the business development agency owned by the City of Nurmes and the Municipality of Juuka. Development companies are municipality-owned non-profit organisations that work to increase the growth and competitiveness of a region’s enterprises and consequently boost the region’s vitality. The activities of a development company are based on knowledge of the region and its enterprises. Development companies’ main tasks are enterprise development, development of the operating environment and promoting the region.
PIKES Ltd. was established 1.7.2006.
Business development in North Karelia
PIKES is responsible for business advisory and development services in Nurmes and Juuka.
Our work includes:
- supporting start-ups and established companies
- providing business development services
- promoting investments and business relocation
- helping companies find industrial plots and premises
- developing the regional business environment
- coordinating development projects
- strengthening cooperation and business networks
- operating Digitupa in Nurmes and Juuka
- coordinating tourism development and marketing in Nurmes under the Bomba brand
Our business advisory services are free of charge and confidential.
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