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1 Finnish activities and clusters Organic and large area electronics stakeholder meeting EC, Brussels May 30, 2007 Harri Kopola Director VTT Center for Printed Intelligence

2 VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND FIN - Cluster Introduction Public funding authorities TEKES (Finnish Funding Agency for Technology and Innovation) Contributing programs; FinNano, FinWell, Ubicom, InnoPrint Academy of Finland Contributing programs; FinNano Research partners VTT, Åbo Academy University, University of Oulu, Helsinki Technical University, Tampere University of Technology, University of Lapland Industrial partners UPM-Kymmene, Hansaprint, Ciba, Orion, Nokia, StoraEnso, Panipol, Braggone, Elcoflex, Tervakoski, Savcor, Intune,

3 Motivation example: Oulu Region ICT cluster Oulu ICT track record 2004 The world s s 1 st commercial Edge high-speed network 2003 Europe s s 1 st free urban area WLAN network 2002 The world's 1 st WCDMA (3GPP) telephone call 1996 The world s s 1 st WCDMA telephone call 1993 Modern menu-driven user interface style for mobile phone 1992 The 1 st contactless fare collection system for public transportation 1991 The world's 1 st GSM telephone call 1991 The world's 1 st GSM base station 1982 Europe s s largest science park 1981 The world's 1 st NMT network Oulu: City of Hitech One of the world s s leading centers of mobile communications technology and applications Northern Europe s s most significant hitech powerhouse A A highly successful region in terms of economy, vitality, competitiveness and well-being A A major center for Nokia s s R&D and production (Nokia employs over 4,300 people in the Oulu region) A A remarkable tech economy 18,000 hitech jobs 800 companies 5 billion annual turnover ( )(

4 VTT Printed Electronics and Optics Cluster Activities focused to Oulu Education and R&D VTT / Oulu Printable electronics and optics/ Dr. A. Maaninen Micromodules /Dr. J. Aikio Optical Instr. / J. Suhonen VTT Printed Intelligence/ H. Kopola University of Oulu Microelectronics and material physics labs - Prof. H. Jantunen Optoelectronics and measurement tech. labs - Prof. G. Jabbour (50% ASU) - Prof. R. Myllylä Electronics lab; Dr. A. Kilpelä Chemistry Dept.; Prof. O. Hormi Industrial activity Potential suppliers: -Aspocomp -Braggone -Elcoflex -Incap -Jutron -Orion Diagn. -Selmic -Ciba -StoraEnso -UPM Value chain operators Oulu Cluster Activities Invest In Oulu NM2-support End users Potential global players -Coca-Cola -GlaxoSmithKline -Nestle -Nokia -Orion -Valio - Brand owners

5 VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND Timelines The market for organic and printable electronics is expected to be a $35 billion industry by 2015 and reach over $300 billion in 2025, that is, almost twice the size of the silicon industry today (Frost&Sullivan) Components, circuits, integration-on-web, systems-on-foil, embedding 'electronics from inks' into products R2R processes & production equipment Materials Hybrid products combining silicon chip with printed circuit Antennae, large area sensors, user interfaces Commercially applicable especially when large area required Organic light emitting displays, solar cells and RFID in limited performace applications Simple component production (e.g. antenna, UI boards) Embedded power sources (printed fuel cells, solar cells) Printed active matrix displays Autonomous systems containng power source, logic display

6 VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND

7 VTT Printed Intelligence * Electronic, bio, chemical, optic, optoelectronic etc. functionalities created and manufactured by printing like 'continuously running' roll-to-roll methods, enabling cost efficient manufacturing/integration/ embedding of simple intelligence everywhere *'Filling the gap' between traditional paper and printing industry products and ICT/electronics industry products, towards applications like disposable sensors, smart packages, printed electronics on large areas, tag and code technologies for ICT and hybrid media, large area bioactive paper,

8 VTT Oulu Cluster development activities, Oulu Innovation Networking Invest In Oulu - program Coordination and exploitation Business development and entrepreneurship Industry network Business models and value chains development CV and VC activities International companies attraction Research program Oulu Cluster activities in Printed electronics and optics Industry driven R&D program Investments in infra and equipment Education program

9 VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND Business acceleration through venture activity New venture/start-up activity will be actively sought in different areas of printed electronics, optics and intelligence. In all our developments we will actively address the best steps to develop business from technology and continuously identify start-up possibilities. The idea of venturing will be increasingly actively presented to our customers (e.g. proactive joint business planning with Companies). Oulu

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