Manufacturing

Kokkola Material Week

Kokkola Material Week is an event with free seminars that creates a forum for discussions, new meetings, and research related to material industry. It is for people interested in the future of materials, including those working in chemistry, bioeconomy, mineral economy, and renewable energy.

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The essentials

Event details

Dates
9 November 2026 to 13 November 2026
Location
Kokkola, Finland
Organiser
Materialweek Varaamme oikeuden muutoksiin
Industry
Manufacturing

Agenda themes

Topics covered

  • Industrial Engineering

On stage

Speakers

  • Päivi Nerg
  • Joonas Mikkilä, Senior Advisor, Technology Industries of Finland
  • Pentti Vihanto, Managing Director, Umicore Finland Oy
  • Ulla Lassi, Professor, University of Oulu / Kokkola University Consortium Chydenius
  • Kåre Björkstrand, CEO, Viexpo
  • Stina Mattila, Mayor, The City of Kokkola
  • Jonne Sandberg, Development Director, City of Kokkola
  • Nora Birkman Neunstedt, Relationship Manager, City of Kokkola
  • Julia Myllymäki, Junior Scientist, Hycamite TCD Technologies
  • Mira Valkjärvi, RDI-Specialist, Centria University of Applied Sciences
  • Petri Jäntti, RDI-specialist, Centria University of Applied Sciences

On the floor

Sponsors and partners

  • Prohoc
  • Kopar Oy

Logistics

Where to stay

Places to stay near the venue.

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