Fiber Optic Cable Expansion in Finland

Digital connectivity in Finland

By 2025 all households should have access to at least 100 Mbps connections. It should be possible to increase the speed of the connection to 1 Gbps. Cost-efficient construction of optical fibre networks

Finland received EUR 22.4 million in EU funding for digital projects

The project will expand the optical fibre network in the northeast Lapland in Finland. The Baltic Ring project was granted a maximum funding of EUR 1.74 million.

Valoo Announces Major Fiber Network Expansion in Finland

Valoo expands its fiber optic network to eight new Finnish cities and municipalities, furthering its goal of providing high-speed internet to 400,000 households in the next few years.

Optical fibre networks expand and their usage grows further

The availability of optical fibre connections grew by three percentage points in a year. Fixed broadband connections with a download speed of at least 100 megabytes were available for

Valoo to Lay 5,000 Km Fiber Optic Network in Finland

Finnish fiber operator Valoo has started building a new fiber optic network in multiple parts of Finland. It plans to lay 5,000 kilometers of network this year, with construction progressing rapidly

Broadband Coverage in Finland: Key Figures

According to Traficom, fibre-optic networks were available to 80 percent of Finnish households in September 2025. Availability increased by 12 percentage points compared to 2024.

NIB and Valoo to expand high-speed internet access in Finland

By the end of 2024, Valoo had expanded its network to tens of thousands of households across more than 30 municipalities throughout Finland. The company focuses particularly on building

Sisu Blowing Limits: Cable Crew Sets New Fiber Milestone

Finland is paving the way for a highly connected future with major strides in fiber network expansion. This progress, driven by strategic investments and cutting-edge technologies, is closing

GlobalConnect Group enters underdeveloped Finnish fiber-to-the

Digital infrastructure provider, GlobalConnect Group, expands its Northern European footprint by entering the Finnish fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) market. A pilot project with the objective to

Reliability became a differentiating factor

Over the next years, Elisa will invest EUR 200 million to expand its fibre network, which will mean tens of thousands of fibre-connected apartments across Finland. The fibre will be built

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