Pikespo to support Sähkölandia’s growth

Sähkölandia Oy joined Pikespo Invest Oy’s portfolio in a transaction signed on 31 December 2021. Sähkölandia Oy is a Lempäälä-based company founded in 2013, which offers substation contracting and services and contracting for power plant and industrial electrification. The company employs 25 people and it’s turnover in 2021 was 7 M.

Jouni Mälkönen will start as the new CEO of Sähkölandia on March 1, 2022. He will take over from the position of CEO of Grid Solutions Oy. Kalle Haapaniemi, the founder of Sähkölandia, will continue in the company as a significant minority shareholder and member of the Board.

The energy revolution requires ability to grow and renew

“The investment needs in electricity networks and the challenges that renewable energy sources are creating for electricity quality and transmission provide interesting opportunities for Sähkölandia. Pikespo Invest wants to be supporting the company’s growth as a co-entrepreneur,”says Petri Antila, Investment Director at Pikespo Invest Oy.

The company will invest even more in organic growth and potentially through acquisitions.

“We have always wanted to offer our customers the best possible service, which has required the company to grow,” says Kalle Haapaniemi, the founder of Sähkölandia Oy. “Now I felt that we have reached a stage where ensuring the growth rate requires an active involvement of a professional partner. As a local player, Pikespo Invest Oy felt the best solution for us.”

Lisätietoja:

Petri Antila, Investment Director – Pikespo Invest Oy Ltd
+358 40 715 0459, petri.antila@pikespoinvest.fi

Kalle Haapaniemi, Managing Director – Sähkölandia Oy
+358 40 413 6272, kalle.haapaniemi@sahkolandia.fi

Sähkölandia Oy offers substation contracting and services and contracting for power plant and industrial electrification. The company’s customer base consists mainly of electricity network companies.

www.sahkolandia.fi