Other Process Industry
The food industry is a major industrial sector in Biovalley. One of the largest pulp mills in Finland is in the Biovalley.
Food Industry
Dairies
- Kaustisen Osuusmeijeri, Kaustinen
- Laaksojen Maitokunta, Ylivieska
- Osuuskunta Maitokolmio, Toholampi, Sievi
- Pohjolan Maito, Toholampi (Valio)
Milk processing
- Jukkola Food, Kokkola: manufacture and packaging of beverages and juice soups
- Bullberry Oy, Toholampi
- Finnspring Oy, Toholampi
- Mehukolmio Oy, Sievi
Meat processing
- Beofood Oy, Kokkola
- Björkens Oy, Kokkola, Kruunupyy
- Polson Lammas Oy, Toholampi
- Pouttu Oy, Kannus
- Pöntiön lihatuote Oy, Kalajoki
- Snellman Oy, Pietarsaari
Fish processing
- Birkala Ay, Kalajoki
- Hätälä Oy, Kalajoki
- Oy Nordfish Ab, Kalajoki
- Oy Trio Trading Ab, Kokkola
- Vähäsarja Oy, Kalajoki
Leader Foods Oy, Toholampi
In addition bakery products, further processing of potatoes
Wood Processing
Billerud, Pietarsaari: manufacture of packaging papers
UPM Kymmene Oy, Wisaforest
- one of Finland’s largest pulp mills
Sawmill industry, among others
- Alholman saha (UPM), Pietarsaari
- Hasa Oy, Haapajärvi
- Jet-Puu Oy, Perho
- Junnikkala Oy, Kalajoki
- Metsä-Wood, Kannus
Approximately 13 % of the Finnish wooden house production, among others
- Jetta-Talo Oy, Perho
- Kannustalo Oy, Kannus
- Kreivi-Talo Oy, Kokkola
- Teijo-Talot Oy, Halsua
- Teritalo Oy, Teerijärvi
Builders’ joinery and carpentry industry, among others
- Pihlapro Oy, Kannus
- HR-Ikkunat Oy, Kalajoki
- Kensapuu Oy, Kalajoki
- Tiivituote Oy, Haapajärvi
