Kokkola Industrial Park - KIP

Kokkola Industrial Park (KIP) is the most significant chemistry ecosystem in the northern Europe. There is a large amount of strong chemical companies in KIP area (more than 70 companies, employing more than 2 250 persons), who have synergy benefits from each other and who continue to discover new benefits all the time creating new business opportunities. KIP provides a first-class operating environment for major industrial operators. Over the past decades, the area's infrastructure has developed to focus on the needs of the industrial plants. KIP also holds excellent raw materials reserves.KIP has a superb location. It's connections are wide, it is easy to transport products and people. Kokkola is situated in the intersection of several highways. There is a direct rail link to the centre of KIP, which continues all the way to the Far East. In the neighbourhood of KIP is located Port of Kokkola, which is the third largest general port in Finland. Port of Kokkola is the preferred and foremost port in Finland serving the mining industry. In addition to the mining industry, Port of Kokkola is an important actor in the transit traffic from and to Russia. The third significant customer group is the industry in KIP area and the local trade in Kokkola. There is also an airport nearby, which is only fifteen minutes away from KIP.An industrial area of many opportunities!