Finland — The former Technopolis CEO Keith Silverang has found a new CEO position.

Finland — Keith Silverang, who has served as the CEO of Technopolis since 2008, will step down at the end of 2019. The Board of Directors of Technopolis has accepted his resignation and will immediately start an executive search process to find his replacement. In the meantime, Silverang will continue carrying out his duties and will assist in the recruitment and induction of his successor.

Finland — Technopolis will invest a total of EUR 51.9 million in organic expansion in its existing Ozas Campus in Vilnius, Lithuania.

Finland — Technopolis will invest a total of EUR 94.1 million in organic expansion in its existing Otaniemi Campus in Espoo, Finland. The project will consist of three phases to be built in 2018–2024. It will add around 19,000 sqm to the rentable area of the Otaniemi campus, bringing the total to nearly 78,700 sqm upon completion of this project.

Finland — Technopolis’ coworking network, UMA Workspace, is expanding now in the Baltic capitals. New UMA Workspaces will open in the city centers of Tallinn, Estonia and Vilnius, Lithuania in mid-2019.

Nordic — Technopolis’ coworking network, UMA Workspace, is expanding full force. Four new spaces will open in 2019 and 2020. Two new UMAs will open in Stockholm, one in Espoo and another one in Warzaw as Technopolis makes their entry on the Polish market.

Finland — Technopolis will open a new UMA coworking space in Helsinki’s trendy and urban Kalasatama region in December 2018. The UMA Workspace-branded facility will be built into a leased 1,700 square meter space with 38 private offices, around 60 open area workstations and four shared meeting rooms.

Finland — Technopolis has decided on a EUR 25M investment to expand its CBD campus in Oulu. Construction work is scheduled to start in July 2018, after receiving a building permit. The project is due for completion in March 2020. 

Denmark — Technopolis is opening a new coworking space in downtown Copenhagen in September 2018.

Finland — Technopolis has decided on EUR 46 million investment in organic expansion in Tampere, Finland. The new City Center Campus will be built in the CBD Tampere with excellent connections. Construction work is scheduled to start in February 2018, after the receipt of a building permit by City of Tampere. Project is due for completion in December 2019, and first leases are set to start on Jan 1, 2020.

Sweden — UMA Kungsbron is Technopolis’ first foothold in Stockholm and will be the company’s largest coworking facility.

Finland — Technopolis has acquired an office property under construction in Vilnius neighboring its own campus in Ozas area.

Finland — Technopolis will invest EUR 33.2 million in the expansion of its Ruoholahti campus in Helsinki. The expansion is due for completion in July 2018.

 “This investment is an important part of our growth strategy in the Helsinki metropolitan area”, says Keith Silverang, CEO of Technopolis.

Sweden — Finnish Technopolis has signed an agreement with Niam to acquire a multi-customer campus in Gothenburg, Sweden. The debt-free purchase price is SEK 1,177 billion (€ 126.6 million).