A Trade delegation lead by the Minister for Trade and Industry, Mr. Mauri Pekkarinen, Finland, will visit Sydney on 26th and 27th April, Canberra 28th April and Auckland New Zealand on 29th and 30th April, 2004.
The delegation comprises 14 companies representing a variety of industries and are listed below. As the business matching meetings will be by invitation, the companies interested should initially contact the Embassy of Finland, the Consulate General of Finland or the Finland Australia Chamber of Commerce.
The following companies are represented:
| Ahlstrom Corporation | Fiber technologies; products for environment, health care, transport, packaging and home & office |
| Environics Oy | Chemical Detection; markets sensors, detection instruments, detector networks / systems for protection of people, environment and property |
| Kone Corporation | Service and engineering company specializing in moving people and goods |
| The Kouvola Federation of Municipalities | Logistics |
| Nokia Corporation | Handset manufacturing and Mobile phone networks |
| OKO Bank | Financing and banking |
| Outokumpu Technology Oy | Metals and technology group |
| Peilituote Oy | Manufacturing of convex mirror glass for commercial vehicles |
| Ponsse Oyj | Forest machinery |
| Sanako Corporation | Language learning solutions |
| Tana Corporation | Solid waste management technology |
| Touring Cars Finland Oy | Touring cars |
| Vierumaen Teollisuus | Wood processing industry; from logging and breakdown tuo glue-laminating and impregnation |
| Technology Industries of Finland |