‘Talvi’ is a body of work created by Australian born photographer Dan Freene. The exhibition is from a trip he took with his Finnish wife to her homeland Suomi in the coldest months of winter in 2010. The average temperature was around Minus 21 Degrees C and as an Australian he found Finland to be […]
The FACC welcomes Cargotec Australia as a Platinum Sponsor in 2012. Cargotec is a global equipment and services supplier in cargo handling systems. It has 600 locations in 120 countries, and approximately 11,000 employees. Its daughter brands include Hiab, Kalmar and MacGregor.
NOKIA OYJ nominated entrepreneur Risto Siilasmaa to succeed Jorma Ollila as chairman, signaling that key decisions at the world’s biggest mobile-phone company by handsets deliveries will stay in Finland. Siilasmaa, 45, is chairman of security software maker F-Secure Oyj, which he founded, and of telephone company Elisa Oyj. Known in Finland as a representative for […]
Wärtsilä, a long time member of the Chamber, has become our latest Gold Sponsor. Wärtsilä is a global leader in complete lifecycle power solutions for the marine and energy markets. By emphasising technological innovation and total efficiency, Wärtsilä maximises the environmental and economic performance of the vessels and power plants of its customers. In 2011, […]
Tickets are now available for the Team Finland Launch in Melbourne, which will be held on 2 May 2012. Team Finland is an exciting new initiative of the Finnish government. It will change the way Finland and Finnish companies are promoted, both within Finland an abroad. Team Finland was born out of a review of […]
Tickets are now available for the Team Finland Launch in Sydney, which will be held on 19 April 2012. Team Finland is an exciting new initiative of the Finnish government. It will change the way Finland and Finnish companies are promoted, both within Finland an abroad. Team Finland was born out of a review of […]
The Western Australian Department of State Development (WA DSD), in association with the European Australian Business Council (EABC), will be making presentations in Sydney and Melbourne in relation to commercial opportunities for European companies in the rapidly growing Western Australian economy. The presentations and networking drinks that follow are open to all members of the […]
The Chamber is hosting luncheons in Sydney and Melbourne over the next couple of months to celebrate the launch of Team Finland in Australia. Team Finland is an initiative of the Finnish Government, supported at the highest levels by government and industry. It involves a consistent and customer-oriented approach to Finnish trade promotion worldwide. The […]
Last year, we had mixed success with our Sydney Networking Drinks. Sometimes we had 20+ members, and other nights just a handful. So we have decided to try some new venues and to coordinate drinks with executive committee meetings so that committee members from interstate can attend. Our first networking drinks in Sydney will be […]
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