Invest in Finland
Organization2 reports
Invest in Finland is the Finnish government-backed investment promotion organization that helps international companies set up and grow in Finland. It publishes reports on the Finnish games industry.
Documents
Report13 pages
The Finnish Games Industry 2010-2011
The Finnish games industry underwent a period of rapid expansion between 2010 and 2011, transitioning from a post-recession recovery phase into a state of hyper-growth.
- The Finnish games industry experienced rapid growth between 2010 and 2011, with annual turnover increasing from approximately €105 million to €165 million.
- The sector's economic expansion was primarily driven by a strategic pivot toward mobile platforms and digital distribution, highlighted by the global success of Angry Birds.
- The industry is highly export-oriented, with 85 to 95 percent of total revenue generated from North American and Western European markets.
Neogames FinlandMay 2013
Report24 pages
Finnish Gaming Industry: 2007
The Finnish gaming industry in 2007 stands as a rapidly expanding sector, characterized by high technical proficiency and a strong international orientation.
- The Finnish gaming industry generated approximately EUR 70–80 million in net sales in 2006, supported by a workforce of over 1,200 professionals.
- The sector is shifting from a mobile-centric focus toward a diversified portfolio that includes PC, console, and online platforms.
- Industry growth is being driven by a strategic transition toward digital distribution and service-oriented models, specifically utilizing micro-payments, in-game advertising, and user-generated content.
Invest in FinlandMay 2013