Established in 2007, Visit Rovaniemi (Rovaniemi Tourism and Marketing Ltd.) is the local tourist board of the Rovaniemi region in Lapland, Finland. Visit Rovaniemi engages in image marketing, media visits, communications and PR, tourist information.
For more information on what Visit Rovaniemi does and how, please see further down this page.
Street address:
Visit Rovaniemi
Koskikatu 12
96200 Rovaniemi
FINLAND
Telephone:
+358 16 346 270
+358 40 829 0676
Email and online:
info (at) visitrovaniemi.fi
www.visitrovaniemi.fi
Business ID (Y-tunnus):
1839934-7
Electronic invoices:
Apix Messaging Oy (003723327487)
OVT 003718399347
VAT number (Y-tunnus) FI18399347
Email invoices:
003718399347 (at) procountor.apix.fi PDF ONLY!
Managing Director
In charge of:
+358 40 576 3414
sanna.karkkainen (at) visitrovaniemi.fi
Brand Manager
In charge of:
+358 400 479 954
janne.pallari (at) visitrovaniemi.fi
Content Manager
In charge of:
+358 40 356 o588
johanna.kreku (at) visitrovaniemi.fi
Media visit and PR Coordinator
In charge of:
+358 40 776 2418
salla.tauriainen (at) visitrovaniemi.fi
Marketing Coordinator
In charge of:
+358 40 702 9931
annukka.jarkko (at) visitrovaniemi.fi
Officer of Tourism
In charge of:
+358 16 346 270 / +358 40 829 0676
info (at) visitrovaniemi.fi
Officer of Tourism
In charge of:
+358 40 180 6016
lyyti.makiniemi (at) visitrovaniemi.fi
Finance & Administration
In charge of:
+358 44 770 8481
sari.kalla (at) visitrovaniemi.fi
Mr. Esko Määttä, Chairman/ Mr. Ville Vitikka , Alternate member
Mr. Antti Määttä, Member/ Mr. Janne Sandgren, Alternate member
Ms. Susanne Hulbekkmo, Member/ Ms. Sanna Sandgren, Alternate member
Mr. Matti Kuru, Member/ Mr. Veli Moilanen, Alternate member
Mr. Pekka Rinne, Member/ Ms. Tiia Huikuri, Alternate member
Mr. Ilkka Länkinen, Vice chairman/ Mr. Mika Kulmala, Alternate member
Visit Rovaniemi engages in image marketing, media visits, communications and PR, tourist information and congress marketing (Rovaniemi Congresses).
In addition, the company coordinates and commissions joint marketing efforts for the Rovaniemi region. The number of partner companies has already surpassed 200. Partner companies are all shareholders in Visit Rovaniemi, owning a combined stake of 49 per cent. The remaining 51 per cent is owned by the City of Rovaniemi and administered by Rovaniemi Regional Development Agency Ltd.
Besides cooperation with owners and stakeholders, Visit Rovaniemi works closely with other regional tourist boards in Lapland and the Regional Council of Lapland, as well as national organisations Visit Finland and Business Finland. Co-operators also include airlines and national railway operator VR, along with a plethora of international tour operators and national and international media.
Visit Rovaniemi and the City of Rovaniemi were granted the President’s Internationalisation Award by President of Finland Sauli Niinistö in 2016. Visit Rovaniemi also won an international travel marketing award in the European Tourism Stars competition in 2015. In 2017 ProCom, the Finnish Association of Communication Professionals, handed their Communications Activity of the Year award to Visit Rovaniemi. We also won the Tourist Company of The Year 2017 by Association of Finnish Travel Agents AFTA.
Located in the very centre of Rovaniemi, Visit Rovaniemi has six full-time employees. In the office, personal tasks include marketing, congress sales and marketing, media visits, accounting and management. On street level, Rovaniemi Tourist Information serves customers with knowledge of the area and sells a variety of activity tours and other programme services, as well as official Rovaniemi products and souvenirs.
In all its operations Visit Rovaniemi focuses on the values of the Rovaniemi Christmas brand; the element of surprise, creativity, being ever-present, authentic and the living centre for the tale of Santa Claus and Christmas.
The company maintains its values in all of its brand communications, marketing and operative activities and communicates these values actively and utilising multiple channels.
Rovaniemi, the hometown of Santa Claus, is the world’s leading Christmas-themed travel destination, and a destination held in high esteem by local inhabitants and tourists alike. The marketing and communications for this renowned holiday, conference and incentive travel destination is managed by Visit Rovaniemi.
Market leadership and the increase in international travel sales has enhanced the travel business to become profitable throughout the year. The travel services implemented on a customer oriented basis are well available and easily purchased through a variety of different channels.
Visit Rovaniemi is an interesting international brand value partner that realises marketing through partnerships. Due to its marketing expertise, marketing of the area and brand partnerships, Visit Rovaniemi is the leading regional organisation for tourism in Lapland and a pioneer in Finland.
Each year, Visit Rovaniemi’s number of shareholder companies grows by 10 % and intermediated sales by 15 %. Visit Rovaniemi operates as a commercially viable hub for regional tourism development, marketing and sales of travel services.
Rovaniemi, the Official Hometown of Santa Claus, is the world’s leading Christmas-themed travel destination. Visit Rovaniemi is responsible for ensuring that the brand position is implemented and that the value of the Christmas brand increases.
Visit Rovaniemi is responsible for the cost effective joint marketing of its shareholder companies and the region as well as the brand marketing for the area.
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