Helsinki Expo & Convention Centre
Convention CentreBronzeISO 14001:2015 (Environmental Management System)Sustainable Travel Finland labelSHORE Gold Excellent level safety certificate

Helsinki Expo & Convention Centre

Helsinki, FI

114,000 sqm

Indoor Space

4,400

Plenary Capacity

6,000

Banquet Capacity

40

Breakout Rooms

7

Exhibition Halls

About this Venue

Helsinki Expo and Convention Centre (Messukeskus) is Finland's largest and most versatile event venue, offering high-tech conference services and versatile premises. It hosts a wide array of events including exhibitions, conferences, meetings, and gala dinners, attracting over a million visitors annually. The venue is committed to corporate responsibility, focusing on sustainability, energy efficiency, and accessibility.

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Venue at a Glance

Venue Type

Convention Centre

City

Helsinki

Country

FI

Total Indoor Space

114,000 sqm

Max Plenary

4,400

Max Banquet

6,000

Breakout Rooms

40

Exhibition Halls

7

Airport Distance

15 min

Full Address

Messuaukio 1, Helsinki, 00520, FI

Event Spaces & Rooms

16 configurable spaces

Space NameTypeTheatreClassroomBanquetReceptionArea
Amfi Hall Auditoriumauditorium
Hall 2exhibition_hall
Hall 3exhibition_hall
Hall 4exhibition_hall
Hall 5exhibition_hall
Hall 6exhibition_hall
Hall 7exhibition_hall
Meeting room 101meeting_room
Meeting room 102meeting_room
Meeting room 103meeting_room
Ballroommeeting_room
Meeting room 201 (auditorium)auditorium
Meeting room 207 SUOMImeeting_room
Meeting room 208meeting_room
Meeting room 209meeting_room
Meeting room 210meeting_room

Sustainability

Helsinki Expo and Convention Centre is a pioneer in sustainability, aiming to be 100% carbon neutral by 2030. It has an ISO 14001 environmental certificate since 2009 and participates in an energy efficiency agreement to reduce consumption by 10% from 2024 levels by 2035. The venue utilizes solar electricity (533 MWh/year), geothermal heating, district cooling, heat recovery, and motion-sensor controlled LED lighting. It has halved water consumption, reduced heat consumption by a fifth, and electricity consumption by 15% within a decade. The center recycles 99% of its waste, calculates its carbon footprint, and is a climate partner of the City of Helsinki, committed to the Glasgow Climate Declaration. Social responsibility includes valuing a diverse workforce, offering volunteer workdays for staff, and cooperating with UNICEF.

Certifications

ISO 14001:2015 (Environmental Management System)Sustainable Travel Finland labelSHORE Gold Excellent level safety certificateISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management System)

Notable Past Events

16 events hosted

Matka Nordic Travel Fair
The International Boat Show
Helsinki Book Fair
Slush
Nordic Business Forum
Assembly
International Dog Fair
Habitare
Educa
FinnBuild
European People's Party election campaign (2018)
ECTS (European Calcified Tissues Society) annual congress (2022)
Wine & Food Fair
I love me
Child Fair
Ropecon

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Quick Facts

Airport
15 min drive
Exhibition Halls
7
Breakout Rooms
40
Indoor Space
114,000 sqm

Contact Information

messukeskus.com/en — register free for link access

Destination

Helsinki, Finland

Europe — Northern Europe

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Data Quality

Bronze

Last Verified

27 Mar 2026

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