Business Introduction - Hilda Sawe

1. 5 most important sectors in Kokkola region (Keski-Pohjanmaa).
The most important sectors in Kokkola include the trade sector, service sector, the chemical industry, the metal industry and also the health and welfare services.
http://www.kosek.fi/Kosek.aspx?id=150&p1=135&p2=150


2. Are the most important sectors the same in Kokkola (Central Ostrobothnia) as in Finland?
The most important sectors in finland are the manufacturing sector in the trade industry, the electronics industry, metal industry, forestry industry and the chemicals industry. As seen, the sectors in Kokkola are almost the same as the ones in whole Finland hence Kokkola is like a small part representimg the country. 
http://www.princeton.edu/~achaney/tmve/wiki100k/docs/Economy_of_Finland.html

3. most important companies in Kokkola.
Boliden Kokkola zinc plant, Kokkola Industrial park,  Kokkolan Energie, Foxwear Oy, Danin Kelolattia Vikström Dan Tmi. 

4. Reflect on what company would you like to visit? Why?
I would like to visit Foxwear Oy to see the clothes are manufactured, their designs and how the company contributes to the overall economy of Finland.