Tesi

Finlandtesi.fi/en

Tesi (Suomen Teollisuussijoitus Oy), also known as Finnish Industry Investment Ltd, is Finland’s state-owned investment company. It provides growth financing to Finnish companies and invests in private equity and venture capital funds. Operating on a market-based, minority-investor model, Tesi invests across stages from early growth to expansion and buyouts, typically alongside private co-investors. Its mandate is to develop Finland’s economy by strengthening companies’ capital structures, professionalizing ownership, and facilitating international growth.

For the chemical and materials value chain, Tesi is a relevant financier of industrial and technology-driven businesses, including companies in process industries, advanced materials, bioeconomy, circular economy, and clean technologies. It supports scale-up investments such as capacity expansion, commercialization of R&D, and industrialization of new processes, often with an emphasis on sustainable and resource-efficient solutions. Tesi’s activities help channel private and public capital into Finnish industrial competitiveness and innovation.

Also known as Finnish Industry Investment Ltd.

Projects Tesi is involved in

chemXplore tracks 1 project involving Tesi, of which one is active.

Tesi's role on them: Investor / Financier.

1 FEED / Pre-FID

1 new construction.

Expected to start operating
2026
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2027
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2028
1 project
2029
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2030
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2031
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Contractors, licensors, and offtakers are recorded on this project For subscribers

Targeting: Carbon dioxide (1), Hydrogen (1), Methane (1)

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Latest news on Tesi

17 September 2026
Ren‑Gas signs H2PPAs with Helen and second supplier for Tampere e‑methane plant

Long-term H2PPAs secure physical renewable power and Guarantees of Origin for RFNBO-compliant hydrogen, enabling flexible e‑methane production and advancing the project's FID.

10 September 2026
Nordic Ren-Gas selects technology partners for Tampere e-methane plant

Integrated technology chain will turn renewable electricity and captured biogenic CO2 into e‑methane, using electrolysis, methanation, hydrogen handling and waste-heat recovery to district heating.

3 September 2026
EIB raises financing framework for Nordic Ren‑Gas to EUR 680m

E‑methane and green hydrogen projects in Finland to receive EIB support; Tampere site targeted to start construction in Q4 2026.

22 July 2026
Nordic Ren‑Gas and Sunfire agree long‑term electrolysis partnership

Preferred‑supplier agreement secures electrolyzer technology for green hydrogen and e‑methane projects, reinforcing Tampere deployment and pipeline scale‑up.

10 July 2026
Nordic Ren-Gas and avanca/Alternoil sign €1bn renewable e‑methane offtake

Long-term €1bn offtake secures Tampere-produced e‑methane for heavy-duty transport via existing gas/LNG infrastructure across Europe.

17 December 2025
Taaleri and Tesi Invest EUR 16M in Ren-Gas

Ren-Gas, a Finnish P2G developer, plans a nationwide network of e-methane plants, leveraging Finland's renewable energy and grid infrastructure for emissions reduction in transport.

22 January 2025
Tampereen Energia and Ren-Gas Partner on Carbon Utilization and Waste Heat

Carbon from waste-to-energy is used for e-methane production, with waste heat integrated into district heating, reducing emissions and fossil fuel use.

16 January 2025
Ren-Gas Chooses MAN Energy Solutions for Tampere E-Methane Plant

MAN will supply a 50 MW methanation reactor for converting green hydrogen and CO2 into e-methane, supporting heavy transport and district heating in Tampere.

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