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Finnclean 2027 is the premier international trade fair for the cleaning industry, taking place in Tampere, Finland, on March 17-18, 2027.
Dates
1–18 Mar 2027
City / country
Tampere, Finland
Venue
Tampereen Messu- ja Urheilukeskus
Event overview
Finnclean 2027 is set to be the most significant cleaning industry trade fair in the Nordic region, featuring the latest innovations and solutions in cleaning, care, restaurant, and property management sectors. The event will unite cleaning professionals and experts, offering numerous live demonstrations and hands-on showcases.
Attendees will have the opportunity to explore cutting-edge products and participate in expert seminars. FINNCLEAN 2027 takes place in Tampere, Finland.
TL;DR
Attending Finnclean 2027 provides access to the latest cleaning technologies and solutions, networking opportunities with industry leaders, and insights from expert seminars. Cleaning professionals and industry experts will attend, influencing purchasing decisions. Free registration is available for visitors, with tickets priced at.
Exhibiting at Finnclean 2027 offers companies the chance to showcase their latest products to a targeted audience of cleaning professionals, gain visibility in the Nordic market, and connect with potential buyers and partners. The event facilitates direct engagement with key decision-makers in the industry.
Attendees, exhibitors & solutions
Visitor profile
Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.
Exhibitor profile
Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.
Product categories
Key solution areas showcased across the event.
Location & Facilities
Ilmailunkatu 20, 33900 Tampere, Finland
Tampereen Messu- ja Urheilukeskus in Tampere typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.
Food options
On-site catering
On-site diningParking: Tampereen Messu- ja Urheilukeskus in Tampere typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.
Gate: Follow organiser signage to the main visitor entrance at Tampereen Messu- ja Urheilukeskus for badge collection; allow extra time for security screening during peak morning arrival.
Attend
Intelligence
Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.
Why it matters
On 2027-03-01 to 2027-03-18, FINNCLEAN 2027 in Tampere covering Cleaning machines and equipment, Hygiene products and supplies, Waste management solutions, Sustainable cleaning technol gives food buyers a single calendar window to compare suppliers, validate specs on the stand, and book follow-ups before the next buying cycle - especially when your roadmap matches the published exhibitor profile.
Key trends shaping this market and its wider industry.
Digital buyer journeys
What digital buyer journeys means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.
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Automation and labour efficiency
What automation and labour efficiency means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.
Regional supply-chain resilience
What regional supply-chain resilience means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.
Hybrid engagement models
What hybrid engagement models means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.
Plan your trip

Choose from the following airports, with convenient access to the event and venue.
Gateway serving the event metro (TMP)
Approx. 15 km from central Tampere, on the Pirkkala side
to venue
Approx. 20-30 min by car or taxi
by car
Helsinki-Vantaa
Finland's main international gateway with the widest choice of flights. The rail option is usually faster and cheaper than a long-distance taxi; buy the VR InterCity ticket in advance and allow connection time at Tikkurila
Approx. 170 km by road to Tampere
to venue
Approx. 2 h by road; approx. 1 h 45 min - 2 h by rail with a change at Tikkurila or Helsinki Central
by car
A range of accommodation options near the venue and across key areas.
Courtyard by Marriott Tampere City
USD 150–190 / night
Listed as eco-certified in Google Hotels results for Tampere. Rates are an approximate March fair-week band, not a published organiser rate.
Breakfast (paid), free Wi-Fi, parking (paid), air conditioning, pet-friendly, fitness centre, bar, restaurant
Scandic Tampere Koskipuisto
USD 150–190 / night
Guest snippet describes a short walk from the train station, which suits visitors arriving by VR from Helsinki-Vantaa.
Breakfast (paid), free Wi-Fi, parking (paid), indoor pool, pet-friendly, fitness centre, bar, restaurant
Scandic Postitalo
USD 150–202 / night
Shown as a 4-star hotel in Google Hotels results; free parking makes it practical for exhibitors driving to the fairground.
Free breakfast, free Wi-Fi, free parking, air conditioning, pet-friendly, restaurant, airport shuttle, accessible rooms
Scandic Tampere Hämeenpuisto
USD 150–190 / night
Captured as a 3-star hotel facing Hämeenpuisto park, within walking distance of Hämeenkatu tram and bus stops.
Breakfast (paid), free Wi-Fi, parking (paid), air conditioning, pet-friendly, fitness centre, bar, restaurant
Lapland Hotels Tampere
USD 150–202 / night
Shown as a 4-star hotel in Google Hotels results; a quieter option for evening meetings after the halls close.
Free breakfast
Get around the city with these convenient transport options.
bus
Rome2rio lists line 30 among the ways to travel between Pirkkala and Tampere. Buy through the Nysse app or contactless where supported and allow extra time in snow.
taxi
Short road transfer from the airport district into Tampere; check the meter or a fixed-price app quote at the rank before setting off.
bus
Nysse operates the regional bus network and publishes an English journey planner; use it to match your hotel stop with the hall entrance you need.
tram
Tampere's tram serves the city centre and several residential districts; for the fairground combine it with a bus and check the fastest connection in the Nysse journey planner.
rail
Usually the fastest way to reach Tampere from Helsinki-Vantaa and far cheaper than a long-distance taxi; book in advance for the best price and keep a buffer for the airport-to-station transfer.
parking
Parking areas are operated by the venue rather than the fair organiser; arrive early on the first morning and follow the hall-specific signage for exhibitor loading.
Weather
March in Tampere is late winter rather than spring: expect freezing nights, daytime temperatures close to 0 C, snow on the ground and slush or ice on pavements. Daylight increases noticeably during the month, but sudden snow showers can slow buses and taxis. Check the Finnish Meteorological Institute forecast within a week of travel and keep indoor halls in mind, since exhibition buildings are heated.
Plan for the climate
Check temperatures and pack accordingly
Venue connectivity
Finland has dense 4G and 5G coverage from Elisa, Telia and DNA, including central Tampere and the fairground district. EU/EEA SIM cards roam at domestic rates under roam-like-at-home, while visitors from outside the EU should compare a travel eSIM with a prepaid Finnish SIM. Venue Wi-Fi is normally available for visitors but can be congested during demonstrations, so plan to tether or use mobile data for video calls. Power sockets are European type C/F at 230 V; bring an adapter for UK, US or Australian plugs.
Ride-hailing
Taxis
Public transit
Car rentals
Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.
Languages at the fair
Finnish is the main language of the cleaning and property services sector, with Swedish as the second national language. English is widely used in business and by international exhibitors, but the best-attended seminar sessions may run in Finnish - check the programme before planning your day.
Punctuality and meeting style
Finnish business meetings start on time and tend to be direct and agenda-led. Confirm stand appointments in advance, arrive at the agreed minute and keep small talk short before getting into specifications, lifecycle costs and delivery terms.
Payments and tipping
Card and mobile payments are accepted almost everywhere in Tampere, including at the venue, so cash is rarely needed. Service is included in restaurant bills and tipping is not expected; round up only if you want to.
Coffee, lunch and the working day
Finnish working days often include a mid-morning coffee break, and business lunches are usually short. Venue cafes get busy around midday during fair days, so book off-peak lunch slots if you have back-to-back supplier meetings.
City geography
Tampere sits on an isthmus between lakes Näsijärvi and Pyhäjärvi, with the railway station and Hämeenkatu forming the central spine. The fairground lies south of the centre, so plan transit rather than walking between your hotel and the halls.
Practical guides
Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.
Destination: TMP
No organiser-published flight prices exist for FinnClean 2027, so treat all fare bands as planning estimates and confirm live tickets before committing. Tampere-Pirkkala (TMP) has a limited route network, while Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) offers the widest choice and connects to Tampere by VR InterCity train in about two hours. Book the train separately from the flight and allow at least 90 minutes between landing and departure, longer if you check bags. Tuesday and Wednesday departures are usually cheaper than Monday mornings, and March is still low season outside Finnish school holidays.
Get to the venue and around the city with these options.
Airport → venue: Primary gateways: Tampere-Pirkkala (TMP): Approx. 20-30 min by car or taxi; Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL): Approx. 2 h by road; approx. 1 h 45 min - 2 h by rail with a change at Tikkurila or Helsinki Central. Allow road or rail time to Tampereen Messu- ja Urheilukeskus; on-site parking is usually available at major exhibition venues.
Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near Tampereen Messu- ja Urheilukeskus: Tampere city centre: Courtyard by Marriott Tampere City; Tampere city centre, near the railway station: Scandic Tampere Koskipuisto; Tampere city centre, by the main post office and station district: Scandic Postitalo.
Ride-hail: Ride-hailing coverage in Tampere is thinner than in Helsinki, and app availability can change. Use a mainstream app if it shows cars in the city, but keep a local taxi rank or phone dispatch number as backup for early morning hall access and late departures. At the airport, agree the price or check the meter before leaving, and expect surge pricing when a major fair closes each afternoon.
Public transit: Nysse runs Tampere's buses and the tram network, with an English journey planner and mobile ticketing. Single journeys are roughly EUR 3-5 depending on zones, and contactless or app payment is standard. For FinnClean, plan a bus connection from a central Tampere stop to the exhibition centre rather than assuming a tram runs to the hall, and check return times in the afternoon because frequency drops after the evening peak. Timetables can shift in snow, so allow a buffer before any fixed meeting.
Parking: Tampereen Messu- ja Urheilukeskus has on-site parking areas used during fairs, with daily charges set by the venue rather than the organiser. Rates are not published in the material captured here, so confirm the current price and the hall-side parking layout with the venue before driving in. Arrive early on the opening morning, follow marshal directions for exhibitor loading, and keep an ice scraper in the car for March conditions.
Plan and pack for the event climate.
Month: March 2027
Temperature: Approx. -8 C at night to +4 C by day; confirm the forecast before travel
Seasonality: Late-winter snow and slush are more likely than rain, and pavements can be icy in the mornings. Daylight grows quickly through March, but short snow showers can still slow buses and taxis.
Packing: Pack an insulated, water-resistant coat, warm mid-layers, a hat and gloves, and boots with decent grip for icy pavements. Exhibition halls are heated, so dress in layers you can remove during the day, and add a compact umbrella plus a power bank for long days on the floor.
Plan your trip
Best day to visit: Day 2 (mid-show)
Mid-show days at FINNCLEAN 2027 usually combine full exhibitor attendance with scheduled B2B meetings, before early pack-down on the final day.
Confirm the FinnClean 2027 dates, hall and opening hours on finnclean.fi and check whether trade pre-registration is needed.
Register for your visitor badge and print or save the confirmation to your phone.
Download the exhibitor list and mark the cleaning machinery, chemical and facility services suppliers you must meet.
Book the hotel in central Tampere and check the walking distance to the nearest Nysse bus or tram stop.
Book flights into Tampere-Pirkkala (TMP) or Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) plus the onward VR train to Tampere.
Draft a short question sheet for each supplier: machine running costs, chemical consumption, service network in Finland and reference customers.
Check visa or travel-document requirements and confirm passport validity beyond your return date.
Review the programme for seminars on infection control, cleaning robotics or public procurement and note the sessions you want to attend.
Plan a floor route by hall so you cover machinery demonstrations early and leave chemicals and consumables for the afternoon.
Arrange meetings with distributors who serve the Finnish market, especially if you are comparing equipment for a tender.
Pack water-resistant footwear and warm layers for a March visit, plus a notebook or tablet for demonstration notes.
Confirm your airport-to-Tampere transfer times and buy VR or Nysse tickets in advance where possible.
Check the local weather forecast and allow extra time for icy pavements between the hotel and transit stops.
Charge devices, save the venue address (Tampereen Messu- ja Urheilukeskus), and keep the organiser contact details to hand for any last-minute hall changes.
Registration and hall orientation at Tampereen Messu- ja Urheilukeskus
Supplier meetings and product demos
Final negotiations and follow-up
FINNCLEAN 2027 registration concourse
Tampereen Messu- ja Urheilukeskus
Central meeting point before and between hall appointments during show days.
Organiser B2B lounge (if offered)
Tampereen Messu- ja Urheilukeskus
Hosted matchmaking and buyer programmes when published by the organiser.
Budget

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This is a directional estimate. Please verify live rates before booking.
Official cost items and estimated ranges for exhibitors.
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visitor · General admission
EUR 30 / per person
| Item | For | Tier | Estimated range | Status | As of |
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| visitor_ticket | visitor | General admission | EUR 30 / per person | organiser_published |
Decision
Use this quick check to decide whether FINNCLEAN 2027 fits your visit, exhibit or skip plan.
QUESTION 1 OF 6
For FINNCLEAN 2027, what is your primary role on the show floor?
Compare participation options side by side to choose the best fit for your objectives.
visit
Your category focus and target suppliers align with the official exhibitor profile.
Best for
Buyers, engineers, and delegates sourcing Cleaning machines and equipment and Hygiene products and supplies solutions and benchmarking suppliers at FINNCLEAN 2027 in Tampere.
Min. budget
$543.00
Timeline
4-8 weeks before opening day for registration, hotels, and travel.
Risks
Session times and ticket tiers may change - confirm the official agenda before booking.
exhibit
You have a defined lead-generation or distributor recruitment goal for this market.
Best for
Brands and manufacturers launching Cleaning machines and equipment and Hygiene products and supplies products who need qualified meetings with the event's trade audience.
Min. budget
$2,443.00
Timeline
3-6 months for stand booking, freight, staffing, and pre-show marketing.
Risks
Booth pricing and corner premiums vary by hall - confirm with the organiser sales team.
skip
Audience, geography, or commercial goals do not justify travel and stand costs this cycle.
Best for
Teams with weak category fit, budget constraints, or overlapping commitments during the Tampere show week.
Timeline
N/A
Risks
Skipping may mean missing buyer meetings if competitors exhibit or attend the same week.
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