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Helsinki Finland 9th June 2025
Supported by SAFA ry, GII and Finnish Flat Glass Association
What a splendid Nordic Façade Forum Day we had!
Our appreciation and thanks go to you, our speakers, chairmen, industry experts, supporters, media partners, exhibitors and participants. You made our Nordic Façade Forum seminar day possible and particularly magnificent.
Together we shaped the future of façade design. We heard stunning presentations on topics from revolutionary façade technologies to brave ideas for the future of architecture.
Thank you to the Nordic Façade Forum-team for their excellent teamwork.
The Nordic Façade Forum hopefully encouraged an open dialogue between our speakers, architects, designers, industry and seminar participants.
Let's continue discussions and collaboration.
“Façades are the face of architecture”
Today, on Monday 9 June, the awaited Nordic Façade Forum has kicked off. We are proud that nearly 200 professionals, architects, structural engineers and construction companies, mainly from Finland, but also from the Baltic and Nordic countries, have gathered together to benefit from inspiring presentations and real-world solutions from the world's most experienced experts.
What a great opportunity to network with speakers and other participants.
There are also exciting innovations and solutions to explore in our exhibition area.
World-Class Experts Gather in Finland to Shape the Future of Façade Design
The Nordic Façade Forum, a premier one-day seminar dedicated to the future of façade construction, will bring together the world's most experienced experts in Helsinki on June 9, 2025. This exclusive event will explore the latest advancements in sustainability, design, material innovation, energy efficiency, and resilience in façade construction—key topics shaping the built environment in Finland, Scandinavia, and the Baltics.
Why Attend?
Façades are the face of architecture, and their role in building performance has never been more crucial. The Nordic climate and climate change present unique challenges, demanding new approaches to material technology, durability, and energy management. This seminar is a rare opportunity to gain insights from internationally recognized experts at the forefront of façade engineering, material science, and architectural innovation.
Attendees will benefit from:
- Expert insights from leading global specialists in façade technology and design
- Case studies showcasing innovative façade projects across Europe and beyond
- Networking opportunities with industry leaders, architects, and construction professionals
- Practical solutions for adapting façade design to harsh northern climates
Renowned Keynote Speakers
This year's event will feature keynote presentations from some of the most respected names in façade engineering and architecture, including:
- Jochen Regenauer – Head of Strategic Projects & Business Development EMEA, Kuraray Europe GmbH
- James O'Callaghan – Founding Director, Eckersley O'Callaghan
- Stig Mikkelsen – Founding Partner, Mikkelsen Arkitekter AS
International Expertise, Local Impact
The seminar will showcase real-world solutions, best practices, and cutting-edge technologies through engaging presentations from industry-leading speakers and companies, including:
ChromoGenics AB – Fredrik Fränding (chromogenics.com)
Cosentino – Robin Nestenborg (cosentino.com)
Eckersley O’Callaghan – James O’Callaghan (eocengineers.com)
Keller Minimal Windows – Werner Jager (minimal-windows.com)
Kuraray Europe GmbH – Jochen Regenauer (kuraray.eu)
H.B. Fuller | Kömmerling GmbH – Chris Davis (hbfuller.com)
Maffeis Engineering S.p.A. – Giovanni Gori (maffeis.it)
MIKKELSEN ARKITEKTER AS – Stig Mikkelsen (mikkelsengroup.dk)
Pellini S.p.A. – Chris Alten and Mads Falden (pellini.net)
Saint-Gobain Glass – Oskar Storm (saint-gobain-glass.com)
Scheldebouw B.V. (Permasteelisa Group) – Tim Debets (permasteelisagroup.com)
Staticus – Laura Craft (staticus.com)
Sweco Finland Oy - Kari Nöjd (www.sweco.fi)
Join Us in Helsinki!
Whether you’re an architect, façade engineer, designer, safety glass specialist or construction professional, this event offers a unique opportunity to expand your expertise and stay ahead of industry trends.
Date: Monday, June 9, 2025
Location: Original Sokos Hotel Presidentti, Eteläinen Rautatiekatu 4 - Helsinki, Finland
The Program
For More Information:
Contact: Jorma Vitkala – Mobile & WhatsApp: +358 40 5532 042
Email: jorma.vitkala@gmail.com
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