NATIONAL MICROELECTRONICS AND PHOTONICS WEBINAR

European resilience for microelectronics components and systems brings forward the value of our Finnish ecosystem and calls for reinforcing collaboration in both national and European level.

To facilitate the formation of national agenda, Sustainable Manufacturing Finland program together with Technology Industries of Finland aim to gather all the relevant Finnish companies and other stakeholders to discuss development needs in Finnish electronics value chains.

The discussion is kicked off with an online webinar on 3.2.2022 starting at 10:00 EET. Live events will follow when the Covid situation allows.

PROGRAM

10:00 OPENING WORDS
Toni Mattila, Head of Sustainable Manufacturing Finland, Business Finland

10:15 THE STATUS AND VISION OF THE EU FOR THE MICROELECTRONICS
Arian Zwegers, Head of Sector at European Commission

10:45 EUROPEAN STRONGHOLDS AND DIRECTIONS
Rene Claessen, SEMI Europe

11:15 PANEL DISCUSSIONS ON EUROPEAN ELECTRONICS VALUE CHAINS – OPPORTUNITIES FOR FINLAND
Moderator: Pekka Sivonen, Head of Finnish Liaison Office for EU Research & Innovation. Brussels Belgium

Petri Peltonen, Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment of Finland
Antti Vasara, President & CEO, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
Ari Kulmala, Principal Engineering Manager, Digital IC at Nordic Semiconductor ASA, Tampere University of Technology

TBC, Nokia Oyj
Tomy Runne, Executive Vice President, Murata Electronics Oy
Liisa Åström, Vice President, Vaisala Oyj
Pertti Korhonen, Corporate Professional

12:15 COMMENTS AND CLOSING REMARKS

12:30 END OF THE EVENT

Participation is free of charge but requires registration. Please note that the panel discussions will be held in Finnish. The keynote speeches will be held in English.

Registration

FURTHER INFORMATION

Emmi Nahi
Program Coordinator
emmi.nahi (at) businessfinland.fi

Toni Mattila
Head of Sustainable Manufacturing Finland
toni.mattila (at) businessfinland.fi