Home News & ViewsData Center Investments in Finland — Partner Matti Lajunen Interviewed by Multiple Media 14/09/2026 | Points of View Data Center Investments in Finland — Partner Matti Lajunen Interviewed by Multiple Media Finland is seeing unprecedented growth in investments in the data center sector. Partner Matti Lajunen from our Real Assets Practice has recently been interviewed on the subject by both domestic and international media. Matti spoke to Yle and CNBC, dubbing Finland the “Texas of Europe” and noting there is constant interest from new players to enter the market. Finland offers a strong platform for sustainable data center development, supported by a reliable energy system, extensive renewable power, and advanced waste heat utilisation. Matti is one of Finland’s leading data center experts and is experienced in all aspects of data center projects. Our data center team advises developers, investors, and operators on large-scale digital infrastructure projects in Finland. We combine deep sector knowledge with practical, solution-oriented advice tailored to the demands of data center development and operation. Our experience covers the full lifecycle of projects, from site selection and permitting to development, investment, joint ventures, FDI, financing, and operation. Contacts Matti Lajunen Partner matti.lajunen@hannessnellman.com +358 40 720 7036