The year 2022 was a challenging but important year for Wärtsilä. For the company's activities in Vaasa, last year was arguably one of the most important years ever. Read more about “A challenging year of growth for Wärtsilä – Big investments in Vaasa pave the way for the future”
Vaasa has won a national award for Best Municipal Marketing. "The most important marketing message is the one that the residents spread each day," says the team behind the winning campaigns. Read more about “Vaasa wins gold in municipal marketing – “We all need to work together to promote our region””
Getting an interesting job and making friends in a new country can be hard. A new Spouse Programme aims to help immigrants find a meaningful life in Vaasa. Read more about “Vaasa Spouse Programme aims for happiness – “A happy spouse makes a happy employee””
Is the capital of Ukraine Kyiv or Kiev? At the moment, it may seem like an unimportant detail in the face of a catastrophic war. However, embracing #KyivNotKiev is an important step in helping Ukraine shed an unwanted relic of its past under Russian rule. Read more about “#KyivNotKiev, the Russification of Finland, and why they matter today”
Finnish company Grafintec Oy and Indian company Epsilon Advanced Materials have made a plot reservation and signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the City of Vaasa to establish an anode materials production facility in the GigaVaasa area. Read more about “Battery industry news – GigaVaasa area attracts new facility”