Chamber Access & Growth

The Chamber Access & Growth programs help Finnish SMEs explore new export opportunities, build valuable local networks, and accelerate international growth in selected target markets.

Chamber Access & Growth programs provide a curated gateway to the market, local business networks, and growth opportunities together with other business leaders interested in international growth. The programs are designed especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

Whether your goal is to enter a new market or strengthen your presence in an existing one, the trips provide a practical and structured way to connect with key stakeholders, gain market insights, and identify new business opportunities.

Trips around the world are designed to support sustainable international expansion rather than serve as standalone initiatives. The connections, market knowledge, and business insights gained during each trip create a strong foundation for continued development and market entry activities long after the trip has ended.

Explore the upcoming Chamber Access & Growth programs below and join us! This is your opportunity to strengthen exports and develop your international business opportunities.

Chamber Access & Growth – USA Houston

Houston, USA | 15.–16.3.2027
Pre-trip Coaching & Networking Session, Helsinki | 17.2.2027

At the heart of growth opportunities: energy, space technology, health technology, and global logistics

Join the Finland Chamber of Commerce on a curated Chamber Access & Growth visit to Houston, designed for business leaders looking to explore one of the most dynamic business environments in the United States and build connections with local companies and key stakeholders.

Houston is globally recognised as a major energy hub, but the city is also home to strong and growing ecosystems in space technology, health technology, maritime transport, and logistics. The two-day programme will provide Finnish companies with insights into market developments, emerging business opportunities, and potential partnerships with local players.

Chamber Access & Growth – India Mumbai

Mumbai, India | 8.–9.4.2027
Pre-trip Coaching & Networking Session, Helsinki | 22.3.2027

Would you like to open doors to the Indian market or strengthen your existing presence?

Chamber Access & Growth: India takes you straight to the heart of business in Mumbai – with carefully curated contacts, targeted meetings, and the networks of the Finland Chamber of Commerce.

The programme is designed for companies planning to expand into the Indian market or aiming to strengthen their presence in India. It is particularly suitable for company management as well as professionals responsible for growth, exports, and sales.

Participating companies must be members of the Finland Chamber of Commerce, the Finland-India Business Association, or the Family Business Network Finland.

Chamber Access & Growth – Canada Ottawa

Ottawa, Canada | 7–8.6.2027
Pre-trip Coaching & Networking Session, Helsinki | 20.5.2027

Growth opportunities in defence, security, and dual-use technologies

Join the Finland Chamber of Commerce on a curated Chamber Access & Growth visit to Ottawa to explore Canada’s defence and security market, connect with key stakeholders, and discover business opportunities for Finnish companies.

Canada is investing in defence, security, and technological capabilities, creating new opportunities for international companies. As the nation’s capital, Ottawa offers a unique environment to gain insights into the defence and security sector, including decision-making, procurement, industry, and the innovation ecosystem.

The two-day programme will provide Finnish companies with insights into the Canadian market, emerging needs, and procurement opportunities, while creating opportunities to build connections with local companies and other key stakeholders.

Chamber Access & Growth Insight Visit – DSEI UK 2027

London, UK | 8–10.9.2027
Pre-trip Coaching & Networking Session, Helsinki | 16.8.2027

Three days of insight into the international defence market

Join the Finland Chamber of Commerce’s curated executive visit to London and make the most of one of the world’s leading defence and security events.

In September 2027, DSEI UK will bring together leading defence and security companies, decision-makers, government and defence representatives, and international delegations in London. The event offers a unique opportunity to gain insight into industry developments, emerging technologies, procurement needs and international business opportunities.

The Finland Chamber of Commerce’s Chamber Access & Growth Insight Visit makes a large-scale international event easier to navigate and more valuable from a business perspective. We design the programme specifically for business leaders, helping you understand where the market is heading, who the key players are and where new opportunities may be emerging for Finnish companies.

The Chamber Access & Growth Insight Visit is more than a visit to DSEI UK. It is a focused programme combining market insight, international connections, peer networking and new business opportunities.