03 - FISHING AND AQUACULTURE Companies in Finland
Approximately 4,535 real businesses classified under 03 - Fishing and aquaculture in Finland, with officer, shareholder and beneficial ownership records sourced directly from official government registries.
Approximately 4,535 real businesses classified under 03 - Fishing and aquaculture operate in Finland. Covers companies officially classified under TOL 2008 code 03 (Fishing and aquaculture), part of Finland's TOL 2008 classification of economic activities. This division is one of the sub-sectors making up the broader Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing sector. Ownership, beneficial-ownership disclosure and company-registration rules for businesses under this specific activity code follow the same general framework that applies across Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing in Finland.
Beneficial-ownership and registration rules for Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing companies in Finland follow the same national framework as every other sector there.
Full Finland beneficial ownership overviewTop 03 - Fishing and aquaculture Companies in Finland
Live from the register. Every row opens the full record — officers, shareholders and resolved group structure.
Data Coverage
Record counts for SIC Code A in Finland, as of the last reconciliation.
Section A is 26% of the Finland register by entity count and its 1st largest sector — see all sectors.
Analysis
What this data actually tells you
Finland’s forestry sector, one of the country’s most economically significant, is unusually fragmented in ownership terms: hundreds of thousands of private individuals and families own Finnish forest land, often in relatively small parcels, so tracing a compliant timber supply chain to the individual stand level, as EUDR requires before its December 2026 date, is a genuine verification challenge that goes well beyond checking a company register.
EU Common Agricultural Policy payments are administered by Ruokavirasto (the Finnish Food Authority), and a farm’s subsidy history is a separate, genuinely checkable data point from anything in its own filed accounts — useful given how many Finnish agricultural holdings are structured as sole proprietorships with minimal financial disclosure rather than as registered companies.
What changed recently
Sector-specific developments that change how this data is used. Each carries a verification date so it can be refreshed on a schedule.
The EU deforestation rules apply from 30 December 2026
The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) requires operators placing cattle, wood, cocoa, coffee, palm oil or soya on the EU market to prove their supply chains are deforestation-free. After two postponements — originally due 30 December 2024, then pushed to 30 December 2025 — the Council of the EU adopted a further revision in December 2025 moving the application date for all operators to 30 December 2026, with an additional six-month allowance for micro and small operators to 30 June 2027. For Finland operators and exporters supplying the EU market, this is now the operative compliance deadline.
Source: Council of the EU, 18 December 2025 · Last verified 17 October 2026.
Finland Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing, by the register
Charts render from live counts. Modules are suppressed where coverage is too thin to be meaningful.
Active vs. inactive
Section A entities currently on the register as active, vs. struck off or dormant.
Company size, by disclosed headcount
By number of employees on file, Section A, Finland. 4 entities with no disclosed headcount are not counted in any band.
Who uses Finland agriculture, forestry and fishing ownership data
The three checks this sector's data is most often run for.
EUDR supply-chain due diligence
Proving a Finnish timber or agricultural supplier is who they claim to be, upstream of the first trader, before the EUDR’s December 2026 date. Finland’s forestry sector runs heavily through small, often family-owned forest holdings rather than registered companies.
Forest ownership fragmentation
Finland’s forests are unusually fragmented in ownership terms — hundreds of thousands of private forest owners, many holding small parcels — making supply-chain traceability to the individual stand level a genuine verification challenge distinct from company-level checks.
CAP subsidy screening
EU Common Agricultural Policy payments are administered by Ruokavirasto (the Finnish Food Authority); a farm’s subsidy history is a separate, checkable signal from its own filed accounts, useful given how many Finnish holdings are structured as sole proprietorships.
Get complete shareholder and officer records, ultimate beneficial owner resolution, and ongoing ownership monitoring for Finland companies — via API or a bulk data feed.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many companies are classified under 03 - Fishing and aquaculture in Finland?
Approximately 4,535 businesses are classified under 03 - Fishing and aquaculture in Finland.
What does TOL 2008 code 03 cover?
03 - Fishing and aquaculture is the official name for this activity under Finland's TOL 2008 classification of economic activities. It is a sub-category within the broader Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing sector.
How is this different from the broader Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing category?
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing is the top-level sector; TOL 2008 code 03 identifies one specific activity within it, letting you narrow a search to exactly this business type rather than the whole sector.
What ownership information is available for these companies?
The same beneficial-ownership, shareholder and officer disclosure framework applies as for any other company in Finland, regardless of its specific activity classification. See the individual company profile for the full ownership picture, or the Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing sector overview for the general national framework.
All industries in Finland
Every NACE section on this register, with live company counts.