59 - MOTION PICTURE, VIDEO AND TELEVISION PROGRAMME PRODUCTION, SOUND RECORDING AND MUSIC PUBLISHING ACTIVITIES Companies in Finland
Approximately 6,729 real businesses classified under 59 - Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities in Finland, with officer, shareholder and beneficial ownership records sourced directly from official government registries.
Approximately 6,729 real businesses classified under 59 - Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities operate in Finland. Covers companies officially classified under TOL 2008 code 59 (Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities), part of Finland's TOL 2008 classification of economic activities. This division is one of the sub-sectors making up the broader Information and Communication sector. Ownership, beneficial-ownership disclosure and company-registration rules for businesses under this specific activity code follow the same general framework that applies across Information and Communication in Finland.
Beneficial-ownership and registration rules for Information and Communication companies in Finland follow the same national framework as every other sector there.
Full Finland beneficial ownership overviewTop 59 - Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities Companies in Finland
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Data Coverage
Record counts for SIC Code J in Finland, as of the last reconciliation.
Section J is 3% of the Finland register by entity count and its 12th largest sector — see all sectors.
Analysis
What this data actually tells you
Finland’s tech sector carries a strong legacy from its telecommunications and gaming industries — the Nokia-era ecosystem and mobile-gaming studios such as Supercell are a meaningful part of the Finnish tech landscape — so IP ownership, platform agreements and parent-company relationships often carry more weight for counterparty risk than a smaller company’s own filed accounts. Enforcement action from the Office of the Data Protection Ombudsman (Tietosuojavaltuutetun toimisto) against entities in this sector is published separately from company filings and is a useful independent check for any counterparty handling personal data at scale.
Gambling sits in a genuinely transitional regulatory position: Veikkaus Oy currently holds a monopoly on gambling services under the supervision of Poliisihallitus (the National Police Board), but most of that monopoly is set to open to competitive licensing from 1 July 2027, with a new Finnish Supervisory Agency taking over licensing and oversight — a live regulatory change worth tracking for how it reshapes authorisation requirements for gambling-adjacent tech and entertainment counterparties over the next few years.
Finland Information and Communication, by the register
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Active vs. inactive
Section J entities currently on the register as active, vs. struck off or dormant.
Company size, by disclosed headcount
By number of employees on file, Section J, Finland. 197 entities with no disclosed headcount are not counted in any band.
Who uses Finland information and communication ownership data
The three checks this sector's data is most often run for.
Data Protection Ombudsman exposure
A Finnish tech company’s GDPR compliance history, including any enforcement action from the Office of the Data Protection Ombudsman (Tietosuojavaltuutetun toimisto), is published separately from its company filing and is worth checking for any counterparty handling personal data at scale.
Telecoms-legacy tech-sector concentration
Finland’s tech sector carries a strong legacy from its telecommunications and gaming industries (Nokia’s ecosystem, Supercell and other mobile-gaming studios), where IP ownership and platform agreements often matter more to counterparty risk than a smaller company’s own balance sheet.
Gambling monopoly transition tracking
Finland’s Veikkaus gambling monopoly, overseen by Poliisihallitus (the National Police Board), is set to open large parts of the market to competitive licensing from 1 July 2027 — a live regulatory change worth tracking for how it reshapes authorisation requirements for gambling-adjacent tech counterparties.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many companies are classified under 59 - Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities in Finland?
Approximately 6,729 businesses are classified under 59 - Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities in Finland.
What does TOL 2008 code 59 cover?
59 - Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities is the official name for this activity under Finland's TOL 2008 classification of economic activities. It is a sub-category within the broader Information and Communication sector.
How is this different from the broader Information and Communication category?
Information and Communication is the top-level sector; TOL 2008 code 59 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 Information and Communication sector overview for the general national framework.
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