AIP is an industrial park in the town of Pietarsaari in Ostrobothnia. The park is home to 8 industrial and 53 service companies. Almost 80% of the output in the area is exported.
AIP is known particularly as a wood processing, metal industry and shipbuilding cluster. A diverse corporate structure creates synergies between businesses, and companies in the area cooperate a lot with each other.
The port and associated services are an important part of AIP’s infrastructure. AIP is an excellent choice of location for companies that highly value international logistics.
As a development engineer, Joni Kantola, who works at the UPM pulp mill in Pietarsaari, returned to his hometown after university studies.
Anja and Heidi changed careers to become boatbuilders at Nautor’s Swan.