Sitowise - Questions & Answers
Why is the Sitowise slogan “The Smart City Company”?
Our slogan, “The Smart City Company”, refers to both our work as well as our operating method. For us, being smart is a multidimensional concept. It means strong digital competence but, above all, it refers to our experts’ vision, which increases their courage to create also new and different solutions.
According to estimates, by 2050, up to 70% of the global population will live in cities. Our work enables prosperous life both in cities and outside of them. Together, we form a pack of great experts. With us, you’re always in the best company.
What does Sitowise do?
Sitowise is a Nordic expert in the built environment and forest sector with a strong focus on digitality. We design smart cities and spaces for living where daily life finds a durable foundation. We operate in three business areas: building design, infrastructure design and digital solutions.
Every day, our 2,000 experts from different fields join forces for traffic, infrastructure and buildings to provide the best setting for safe and carefree daily life. We want to raise the bar on smartness and sustainability, which is why our vision is to be the most sustainable and responsible partner in developing a prosperous living environment. In recent years, Sitowise has experienced fast and profitable growth, and the group’s current turnover is approx. EUR 179 million. Sitowise’s head office is located in Espoo, and the CEO of the group is Heikki Haasmaa.
Sitowise is also an IT company. How many software developers do you employ?
Currently, we employ around 100 in-house developers and have room for more. You can have a look at our vacancies on our recruitment site (in Finnish).
Who owns Sitowise?
Sitowise was listed on the Helsinki Stock Exchange. Check major shareholders here.
In which fields does Sitowise operate?
We operate in three business areas: building design, infrastructure design and digital solutions.
In how many countries does Sitowise operate?
Sitowise operates in Finland and Sweden.
What values do you embrace at Sitowise?
Sitowise’s values are courage, trust, transparency, playing as a team and client knowledge. You can get to know our values in more detail on our strategy site.
What is the company strategy?
The Sitowise vision is Redefining Smartness in Cities. Strategy focuses on innovations, sustainability and efficiency. To be industry thought leader, means that we must redefine, create and implement the change that future societies need. We think ahead and look what our customers needs are, not just now but also in the future. Read more on our strategy
In which cities does Sitowise operate in Finland?
Sitowise embraces strong local presence to ensure excellent customer relationships and smooth and successful projects. We operate and provide all of our services nationally in Finland and Sweden but maintain and grow a strong network of regional offices. You can check the up-to-date information of our offices on our contact site.
What kind of sustainability indicators does Sitowise use?
Sitowise is constantly developing its sustainability indicators. We released our first sustainability program in 2019 and first sustainability report in 2020. In the report, we present our impacts in several ways, including business-area-specific indicators of projects, such as the energy performance certificate classification. However, developing these indicators is ongoing work for us. You can read more about our reporting on our sustainability site.