Invest in Lieksa is an investment promotion agency that is dedicated to the facilitation of inward investments and financing into investment projects in Lieksa area in North Karelia.

Our aim is to develop and raise the international profile of this region as a place in which to invest across a range of industries, with a specific focus on the tourism industry.

Please browse the relevant areas of our website that interest you and contact us directly if you wish to make a specific enquiry.

Lieksa is known for its nature and nature tourism targets. Koli, with its vast National Park scenery offers unique tourism investment targets of different sizes and opportunities.

Lieksa has a strong and mature wood processing ecosystem in the area. The biggest private employer in the area is Pankaboard Oy, that produces paperboard to international markets. There are business opportunities in several segments of the wood processing sector in the Lieksa area.

The food industry is a significant and growing sector in the area. There are several specialised players in Lieksa that produce unique food products to their customers.