Change of ownership

Free advice for members

Members of the Federation of Finnish Entrepreneurs can utilize the advisory service in matters of change of ownership. Regional and industry organizations also have connections to experts in change of ownership.

National change of ownership helpline p.010 2864 000. Weekdays 9 am-16 pm (Finnish Enterprises)

Download the transfer of ownership guide

Download the free SME Ownership Change Guide.

Corporate acquisition checklist

Planning a corporate acquisition? Here's a checklist to get things done!

Information package on changes of ownership

Check out the comprehensive information package on the Finnish Business Association website.

Download the confidentiality agreement template

Read more about the confidentiality agreement and download a free agreement template.

Test your company's sales potential

Test your company's sales performance and see tips on which areas of your business can still be developed.

Meeting point for corporate acquisitions

See companies for sale and purchase on Yritysporssi.fi and Firmakauppa.fi.

Every business has a successor when the entrepreneur is ready.

The most difficult obstacle in the generational change of a family business is the mental one. It is the pain of giving up. How did Lea Karvala manage to transfer the management of the business to her daughter?

One guy's sausage stand ready for sale

We firmly believe that a one-person expert company cannot be sold. Jari Parantainen believed the same. How did he manage to sell his company's business last November?

This is how the obstacles to financing the change of ownership were overcome

Hio-Mex, a company specializing in the equipment of commercial vehicles, had already been negotiated for a change of ownership when the bank said no. How did the buyers find an alternative financing solution?

Esa Lahtinen is an entrepreneur for whom ownership is a means of enabling operations.

Esa Lahtinen was already over 60 years old. Where could he find a successor to his life's work, Vihertaso Oy, which he had founded in 1984? What did Lahtinen learn from the change of ownership?

Paula Roima: Buying an established business paid off

Paula Roima was in her early 30s, a mother of two young children and a salaried accountant when she bought a ready-made business. Where did she find the courage and how did Roima sell her grown company five years later?

Dreams come true with a business acquisition – Marvin Kiviniemi, Lybäck Bicycle Company

Watch the video to see how Marvin Kiviniemi realized his dream of entrepreneurship through a business acquisition.

Preparing a company for sale – what does a buyer really look at?

In the Entrepreneurs Academy webinar, you will learn, among other things, what kinds of things a potential buyer evaluates in a business transaction. In addition, the training will go over how to put a company in good sales condition and will also examine financial figures and their significance in a change of ownership.

Seller options and company value – what does an entrepreneur need to understand?

The training organized by the Entrepreneurs Academy featured speakers from experts from Finnish Entrepreneurs, Finnish Business Associations, Fennoa Attorneys and Säästöpankki.

Corporate acquisition as an opportunity – why is it worth embarking on a corporate acquisition?

The training organized by the Entrepreneurs Academy will be attended by the Head of Ownership Change Operations at Finnish Entrepreneurs. Inger Sundberg and serial entrepreneur Mikko Rantanen.