Interesting project about some business people in Hyvinkää Finland & Hyvinkää 100V Interesting project about some business people in Hyvinkää

Hollandbicycles Finland & Hyvinkää 100V Name: Jeroen M. Van Der Laan Age: 28 Business: Selling bicycles Started: 2015 Has lived 5 years in Finland

Hollandbicycles Finland & Hyvinkää 100V Strengths Weaknesses Very good sales person Has confidence Sense of humour Weaknesses Short-tempered Limited language skills in Finnish Opportunities Biking is becoming more and more common Cheaper bikes than competition Threaths Competing companies copying his product

Gateway Europe-China Finland & Hyvinkää 100V Name: Lu Wei Age: Dont know… Business: Consulting Started: 2007 Has lived 22 years in Finland

Gateway Europe-China Threats Finland & Hyvinkää 100V Strengths Has good pitching skills Always ready to learn new skills Good information about Chinese business and culture Opportunities The increasing trade between China and Finland Can become a full time Chinese teacher if her company isn’t profitable Weaknesses Trouble with social media Managing her time Hard to adjust to Finnish culture Hard to get new clients Threats Lots of competiton in the business Losing some of her client companies.

Kari Järvenpää Finland & Hyvinkää 100V Name: Kari Järvenpää Age: 53/54 Business: Real estate development Started: 34 year experience in business, first business in 1984

Kari Järvenpää Finland & Hyvinkää 100V Kari Järvenpää owns company Finesco Oy, www.finesco.fi. He is best known in Hyvinkää for developing a shopping centre and a travel & leisure district. Finesco uses as well domestic as foreign subcontracting companies in their projects. Järvenpää feels that immigration brings lots of good employees and especially in restaurantbusiness. Immigration hasn’t changed Hyvinkää much. Järvenpää finds that Hyvinkää needs new businesses as well as development already existing ones further. Hyvinkää is a good place to start your business

S W O T Our Hyvinkää Swot Finland & Hyvinkää 100V Good location near the capital Helsinki Train connections Easy to travel around city by bus A mall in the center of the city We have great outdoors locations Hyvinkää has many sportcenter Sveitsi % shopping center willa S Still lacking big attractions Only one hotel in the city The mall isn't attracting as many people as it was supposed to W A growing city New hotel and recration center Sveitsi Good potential to build attractions Camping and hiking O Competing cities nearby People would rather go to Helsinki T Finland & Hyvinkää 100V

Thank you to: Finland & Hyvinkää 100V Kari Järvenpää Finesco capital Oy Jeroen M. Van Der Laan Hollandbicycles Lu Wei Gateway Europe-China Oy Kimmo Martikainen Rantalainen Oy Jukka Pötry Yritysvoimala Oy Jussi Hietala Yritysvoimala Oy