ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT Companies in Finland: Full List
Approximately 47,871 real businesses classified under Arts, Entertainment and Recreation in Finland, with officer, shareholder and beneficial ownership records sourced directly from official government registries.
Approximately 47,871 real businesses operate in the Arts, Entertainment and Recreation sector across Finland. Casinos and betting operators carry a licensing regime most other entertainment businesses never touch. The sector spans creative and performance arts, venues, professional sports, and recreational facilities, but gaming operators specifically face ownership and control disclosure rules that go well beyond standard company registration — because the licence, not just the company, is what regulators are actually tracking.
31 companies in this sector are indexed on Zavia so far, part of a continually growing dataset.
Beneficial-ownership and registration rules for Arts, Entertainment and Recreation companies in Finland follow the same national framework as every other sector there.
Full Finland beneficial ownership overviewTop Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 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 R in Finland, as of the last reconciliation.
Section R is 3% of the Finland register by entity count and its 11th largest sector — see all sectors.
Analysis
What this data actually tells you
Public performance, broadcast or other commercial use of music in Finland runs through Teosto, the collecting society that licenses composers’, songwriters’ and publishers’ rights — a venue, broadcaster or event organiser’s Teosto licensing status is a genuinely independent, checkable signal that it’s operating legitimately, separate from anything in its own company filing. Gambling sits in a genuinely transitional position: Veikkaus Oy currently holds a monopoly under Poliisihallitus’s supervision, but most of that monopoly is set to open to competitive licensing from 1 July 2027, under a newly created Finnish Supervisory Agency.
Revenue in this sector is often tied tightly to specific, time-limited events — major festivals, seasonal tourism peaks, and one-off concerts and cultural events — so a single-period financial snapshot can significantly misrepresent a legitimate operator’s normal trading pattern, and exposure is best assessed over a full annual cycle rather than a single filing period.
Finland Arts, Entertainment and Recreation, by the register
Charts render from live counts. Modules are suppressed where coverage is too thin to be meaningful.
Active vs. inactive
Section R entities currently on the register as active, vs. struck off or dormant.
Company size, by disclosed headcount
By number of employees on file, Section R, Finland. 20 entities with no disclosed headcount are not counted in any band.
Who uses Finland arts, entertainment and recreation ownership data
The three checks this sector's data is most often run for.
Teosto collecting-society royalties
Public performance and broadcast of music in Finland runs through Teosto, the collecting society for composers, songwriters and publishers; a venue or broadcaster’s Teosto licensing status is a useful, independently checkable signal of legitimate operation.
Gambling monopoly in transition
Veikkaus Oy’s gambling monopoly, overseen by Poliisihallitus, is set to open large parts of the market to competitive licensing from 1 July 2027 — a live, dated regulatory change directly relevant to gaming and betting venues.
Event-driven and seasonal revenue exposure
Cultural and entertainment revenue in Finland is often tied to specific festivals, seasons and one-off events, so a single financial snapshot can misrepresent a legitimate operator’s normal trading pattern.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Arts, Entertainment and Recreation companies are registered in Finland?
Approximately 47,871 real businesses operate under Arts, Entertainment and Recreation in Finland.
What does the Arts, Entertainment and Recreation sector include in Finland?
Casinos and betting operators carry a licensing regime most other entertainment businesses never touch. The sector spans creative and performance arts, venues, professional sports, and recreational facilities, but gaming operators specifically face ownership and control disclosure rules that go well beyond standard company registration — because the licence, not just the company, is what regulators are actually tracking.
How is company ownership disclosed for Arts, Entertainment and Recreation companies in Finland?
The same national framework applies here as for every other sector in Finland — there is no sector-specific beneficial-ownership regime for Arts, Entertainment and Recreation.
Can I see all industries present in Finland?
Yes — the Finland company directory lists every industry with recorded companies for that jurisdiction, alongside the full beneficial-ownership overview for Finland.
Can I see Arts, Entertainment and Recreation companies in other countries?
Yes — the Arts, Entertainment and Recreation sector directory lists every country with recorded Arts, Entertainment and Recreation companies on Zavia.
Can Zavia monitor changes to Arts, Entertainment and Recreation companies in Finland over time?
A directory listing is a snapshot, not a live feed. Zavia's monitoring API tracks changes to registered shareholders, officers, and group structure for Arts, Entertainment and Recreation companies in Finland going forward, flagging updates as they are filed instead of requiring a manual recheck.
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