Insta

Tampere, Finland

HydrogenOtherPrivate company

Founded 19601001-5000 employees

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Profile last updated: March 13, 2026

About

Founded in 1960, Insta is a private company headquartered in Tampere, Finland with approximately 1001-5000 employees specializing in Hydrogen, Other.

Insta is a diversified Finnish family-owned technology company celebrating its 65th anniversary in 2025. With over 1,300 employees, the company specializes in industrial automation, electrification, digitalization, and energy solutions. Insta operates through two business areas: Insta Industry focuses on electrical automation and electrification for industrial sectors, while Insta Advance handles defence, software consulting, and cybersecurity. The company has demonstrated 15 consecutive years of growth with net sales of EUR 197.8 million in 2025. Insta provides turn-key automation and electrification solutions for critical infrastructure including green hydrogen plants, waste-to-energy facilities, heat pump systems, and biomass power plants. The company serves industrial, energy, water treatment, and defence sectors across Finland, Europe, and internationally.

Headquarters

Tampere, Finland

Founded

1960

Employees

1001-5000

Company type

Private company

Focus areas

automationelectrificationgreen hydrogenrenewable energywaste-to-energyindustrial solutionsFinland

Products & services

Business models

B2BEPC

Value chain

EngineeringProcurementConstructionO&MConsulting

Service areas (2)

Industrial Automation and Electrification
Provides electrical automation, instrumentation, and electrification solutions for industry including turn-key deliveries and lifecycle services.
Green Energy and Sustainability
Specializes in automation and electrification for renewable energy projects including green hydrogen, waste-to-energy, heat pumps, and biomass facilities.

Locations

Headquarters

Sarankulmankatu 20, 33900, Tampere, Finland

Operating locations (13)

Lappeenranta, Finland
Oulu, Finland
Vantaa, Finland
Tampere, Finland
Kuopio, Finland
Varkaus, Finland
Muurame, Finland
Raisio, Finland
Pori, Finland
Kokkola, Finland
Vaasa, Finland
Espoo, Finland
Harjavalta, Finland

Service regions

FinlandCzech RepublicSweden

Projects

Finland's First Green Hydrogen and Synthetic Methane Production Plant

OperationalGreen hydrogen and synthetic methane production

Main automation and information management system for Finland's first industrial-scale green hydrogen and synthetic methane production plant. Process electrical installations also handled through subsidiary Goodwork.

Harjavalta, FinlandCompleted: 2025-01-12Client: P2X Solutions

ŠKO-ENERGO Heating Plant Modernization

Under ConstructionDistrict heating plant modernization

Electrical and instrumentation installation package for BFB boiler at a major energy sector modernization initiative.

Mladá Boleslav, Czech RepublicClient: ŠKO-ENERGO

Fortum Waste-to-Energy Hub - Vantaa

OperationalWaste-to-energy facility

Involvement in delivery of waste-to-energy plant, its expansion, and high-temperature facility supporting carbon neutrality goals. Nordic region's largest waste-to-energy hub.

Vantaa, FinlandClient: Vantaa Energia Oy

Helen Heat Pump and Electric Boiler Plant

OperationalHeat pump and electric boiler plant

Electrical installation contract for new heat pump and electric boiler plant supporting combustion-free energy production and improved energy efficiency.

Helsinki, FinlandClient: Helen

Fortum Hydrogen Production Pilot Plant

OperationalHydrogen electrolysis pilot plant

Electricity distribution solutions for hydrogen production through electrolysis pilot plant.

FinlandClient: Fortum Power and Heat Oy

Fortum Data Center Waste Heat Recovery - Espoo

OperationalData center power infrastructure

Power infrastructure substation solution for data center serving district heating recovery project with Microsoft. Data centers to cover approximately 40% of local district heating needs.

Espoo, FinlandClient: Fortum