12 March 2026
Vivicta delivers and manages modern IT solutions to boost Valmet Automotive’s efficiency, cybersecurity, and growth into new industries like defence. Read the news.
“Vivicta’s long-standing partnership and their ability to deliver solutions that meet our requirements are important. The renewed agreement supports our strategic business goals and ensures that we can continue to serve our customers safely, efficiently, and reliably also in the future,” says Sampo Karvonen, Director ICT of Valmet Automotive.
Picture from the signing with Tero Virtanen, Sampo Karvonen and Joonas Rautakorpi.
Under the renewed agreement, Vivicta will provide Valmet Automotive with productized IT services that support efficient and secure expansion into new business areas. The quickly deployable solutions support the modernization of Valmet Automotive’s operations and the development of cybersecurity. The service package includes capacity, end-user, security, and integration services that utilize AI and automation to enhance the management of critical environments, improve predictability, and accelerate response times.
“We are proud to support Valmet Automotive in their new strategic direction. We deliver solutions that enable a secure and agile service transition as well as the use of modern technologies, also in defence sector. Our partnership is built on understanding our customer’s business needs and our ability to provide business-critical services flexibly and reliably,” says Tero Virtanen, Head of Market Finland at Vivicta.
Vivicta has been Valmet Automotive’s ICT partner for more than ten years, responsible for infrastructure services, cybersecurity, and the management of SAP systems, among other areas.
For more information, please contact:
Vivicta’s news desk: News@vivicta.com , tel: +358 40 704 1411
Valmet Automotive communications: communications@valmet-automotive.com
Vivicta is a trusted Nordic transformation partner making everyday easier through technology. In a world of constant change, we are with our customers, helping unlock new digital opportunities and elevate their business. We provide fit-for-purpose digital solutions to accelerate customers’ transformation. Our 7000+ experts globally drive end-to-end excellence across Data, Automation & AI, Cloud & Infrastructure, ERP & Applications, and Digital Security. With a get-it-done attitude, we commit to deliver elevated impact. www.vivicta.com
Valmet Automotive, founded in 1968 in Finland, is a company focused on contract manufacturing of cars and other industrial products. Valmet Automotive is one of the leading vehicle contract manufacturers in the world, and one of the largest European manufacturers of convertible roof and kinematic systems, including electric vehicle charging flaps and active spoilers. The company offers its decades of expertise in serial production also beyond the automotive industry, for example, to the defense sector. Valmet Automotive’s greenhouse gas emission reduction targets are externally validated by Science Based Targets initiative. Valmet Automotive operates in Finland, Germany, and Poland. Valmet Automotive’s gross sales in 2024 amounted to EUR 2.3 billion and net sales were EUR 511.4 million.
www.valmet-automotive.com
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