Alholmen Industrial Park sparks strong interest among engineering students at Otaniemi career fair
Teknologföreningen vid Aalto universitet organized a career fair in Otaniemi on 20 January, bringing together engineering students from Aalto University. A total of 11 exhibitors participated, including Wärtsilä, Fortum, Ramboll and Sitowise. Baltic Yachts, Alholmen Industrial Park and the Jakobstad Region participated jointly, highlighting the region’s broad industrial base and future career opportunities. Many first-year […]
Recruiting Active People brought students and industry together
Alholmen Industrial Park once again organized the Recruiting Active People (RAP) recruitment event this year in collaboration with Kokkola Industrial Park, Centria University of Applied Sciences, and KP-edu. The event took place on November 4, 2025, at Centria’s campus in Kokkola. It gathered students in technology and business who were eager to meet industry representatives […]
First-year Students from the University of Oulu visited AIP and the forest industry in Jakobstad
What could be more inspiring than smart, curious young students? For the second year in a row, the fuksikursio was organized at the end of October when a group of 55 process engineering students from the University of Oulu recently visited Alholmens Industrial Park (AIP) and the forest industry companies UPM, Billerud, and Walki. What […]
“Käänteisekskursio” gathered 145 engineering students
The Jakobstad region, Alholmen Industrial Park and the companies Baltic Yachts, Walki and Billerud organised a reverse excursion together with Vaasan yliopisto and the subject association Tutti ry in the university’s new Arcade premises. Students in the technical fields of the University of Vaasa and student guests from LUT in Lappeenranta and the University of […]
AIP & KIP – Recruiting Active People (RAP) RECRUITMENT FAIR 29.10.2024
Alholmen Industrial Park (AIP) in Pietarsaari and Kokkola Industrial Park (KIP) form a common employment area, located only about 35 km apart. Together, the two large industrial parks offer a wide range of opportunities for potential jobseekers. The aim of the event is to engage students as early as possible with the companies in the […]
AIP tour: Effective communication of industrial operations and recruitment needs
Alholmen Industrial Park has taken a significant step forward in effectively communicating the operations and recruitment needs of industries through the AIP-tour. Within the Alholmen Circular Economy Platform (ACEP) project, AIP, together with project manager Åsa Björkman, has managed to build an organized concept for receiving students and other visitors more frequently and in larger […]