Estonia has a full value chain for R&D, prototyping, and production of precision components and complex systems, and is trusted by ABB, Ericsson and the European Space Agency.
The industrial sector is Estonia’s largest. | |
Full value chain from R&D to production and logistics. | |
World class education in science and maths. | |
Experience serving a high-quality, global client base. | |
Ultra-high use of IT in all key processes. |
The industrial sector, the Estonian economy’s largest, benefits from a full and collaborative ecosystem. In academia, Estonia ranks high in the teaching of core science and maths subjects. Competence centres undertake R&D, and the best innovations are commercialised through accelerators. Modern industrial parks and a full supply chain support efficient production and distribution.
Ericsson has a 25-year track record of success in Estonia producing, testing and assembling complex telecommunications solutions for global markets. Ericsson also utilises our digitally-enabled environment for R&D purposes, creating cutting-edge smart grid-, state hybrid cloud-, and 5G innovations.
ABB trusts Estonia as a regional hub for Northern Europe, producing complex power and electrical solutions, managing supply chains and conducting R&D in partnership with local universities.
Estonia also possesses a significant contract manufacturing sector which is experienced and certified to supply global transportation, offshore and industrial sectors. From intricate components used in space to complex mechanical systems, Estonia delivers a competitive combination of quality, reliability and price.
Estonia is at the cutting edge of applying IT to revolutionise industrial performance. Historic skills in automation, CADCAM and cyber security are augmented by recent innovations in data analytics and connected networks, placing Estonia at the forefront of Industry 4.0 developments.
With a strong track record of successful investments and innovation, Estonia is the ideal location for those seeking to take advantage of the digitalisation of industry.
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Estonia is a cashless society with over 99% of financial transactions occurring digitally. Electronic ID and Blockchain are widely used in FinTech applications. 80+ FinTechs ranging from innovative startups such as Wise to Blockchain leader Guardtime make Estonia a global centre of excellence for FinTech.
Estonia is not only a pioneering digital society, which has found convincing answers to the challenges of digitalization, but it also is a very green country. There is a strong societal and political will to utilize the capabilities and ecosystems. These have been developed to tackle the challenges of decarbonization of the economy and to become once again a leading player – in CleanTech and GreenTech.
Defence systems have always been a focal point for Estonia. The country has built very capable defence army consisting of a professional army, reserve forces, and national defence league, complimented by NATO allied forces. Over the years technology entrepreneurs and engineers have teamed up with the army to develop world-class solutions for the global defence industry. When we mean defence, we mean business.
Metaverse is the parallel universe or a unified universal virtual world, facilitated by the use of virtual and augmented reality headsets. In addition to the fact that existing products and services can be transferred to the Metaverse, it achieves a completely new economic environment and opportunities to create and market products and services that are unique to the Metaverse. Simply said, Metaverse has no limits in Estonia.
Estonia developed X-Road, its proprietary decentralised, distributed system in 2001 and has utilised Blockchain since 2008. World-class technical skills supported by practical experience implementing public and permissioned Blockchain’s place Estonia at the forefront of the emerging Blockchain economy.
Patient records in Estonia are digitised and secured by the Blockchain, providing a single immutable data source for healthcare professionals. With a unique digital platform and collaborative ecosystem, Estonia is positioned to lead on preventative medicine, patient self-treatment and industry efficiency.
What is it like to run a business in Estonia? How to benefit from the e-solutions and the efficiency of our business culture? What are the opportunities in specific sectors? Who to partner up with?
The Estonian Investment Agency’s team is happy to help you via its complimentary e-Consulting service, organize online or offline follow-up events such as virtual investment visits and guide you through the fairly simple process of investing in Estonia.