Finland’s live events sector ‘on brink of collapse’

Around 2,300 companies in the event industry expect to shutter in the next six months, according to a study by Finland's live association

Provinssi festival in Finland is promoted by Fullsteam Agency
Provinssi festival in Finland is promoted by Fullsteam Agency © Provinssi/Niko Peltoniemi

Up to 2,300 companies in Finland’s live sector expect to permanently close in the next six months if financial support isn’t quickly provided, according to a survey conducted last week by Event Industries Finland.

The association – which incorporates all major Finnish concert businesses, including Fullsteam Agency, Live Nation Finland, Warner Music Live and CTS Eventim’s Lippupiste – also found that almost 300 events are under immediate threat.

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According to the association, there are around 3,200 companies involved in organising live…

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