Maisema-arkkitehtitoimisto Näkymä

What Maisema-arkkitehtitoimisto Näkymä does

Maisema-arkkitehtitoimisto Näkymä Oy was a Helsinki-based, privately held landscape architecture and environmental planning consultancy founded in 2003. The firm's value proposition centered on the design of culturally and historically valuable environments, operating as a specialized services provider in a narrow vertical. Its only product, "Environmental Planning Services" (Ympäristösuunnittelu), reflects a single-service consultancy model focused on heritage and culturally significant landscapes rather than general-purpose landscape architecture.

The technology footprint was minimal: a basic corporate website (nakyma.com) compliant with GDPR, integrated with Google Analytics for anonymized visitor statistics, Facebook for page sharing, and embedded third-party map services. No proprietary software, platform, or modeling technology was disclosed, and there are no indications of AI/ML usage. Pricing was not publicly disclosed, no customer logos or reference projects were available, and revenue figures were absent; the firm appeared to operate as a professional services consultancy compensated through project fees typical of the sector.

At the 2025/2026 transition, Sweco Finland Oy agreed to acquire 100% of the company's share capital, and the merger was formally completed on May 31, 2026, integrating Näkymä into Sweco's broader Nordic engineering and environmental consulting organization. As a result, the entity no longer operates independently.

Name

Maisema-arkkitehtitoimisto Näkymä

Legal name

Maisema-arkkitehtitoimisto Näkymä Oy

Website

https://nakyma.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2003

Operating status

Acquired

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Maisema-arkkitehtitoimisto Näkymä Oy is a Helsinki-based landscape architecture consultancy founded in 2003, specializing in environmental planning for culturally and historically valuable environments, and merged into Sweco Finland Oy on May 31, 2026.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning Services

NAICS

Landscape Architectural Services (54132)

SIC

Services-Management Consulting Services (8742)

akta.pro primary industry

Water Features Design & Installation (Ponds, Fountains, Waterfalls) (HSAIABAE)

Keywords

• Landscape architecture
• Environmental planning
• Cultural heritage planning
• Site design services
• Historical environment design

Headquarters

HQ city

Helsinki

HQ country

Finland

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations

Core offering

Maisema-arkkitehtitoimisto Näkymä Oy is a Helsinki-based landscape architecture and environmental planning consultancy founded in 2003. The firm delivers environmental planning (Ympäristösuunnittelu) services, with particular expertise in the design of culturally and historically valuable environments. As of 31 May 2026, the company merged into Sweco Finland Oy following Sweco's acquisition of all its shares.

Product overview

Maisema-arkkitehtitoimisto Näkymä Oy is a landscape architecture and environmental planning consultancy founded in 2003. The company operates as a single-service consultancy firm offering specialized environmental planning services, with particular expertise in designing culturally and historically valuable environments. As of May 31, 2026, the company has merged with Sweco Finland Oy.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Environmental Planning Services (Ympäristösuunnittelu)

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Sweco Finland OyStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2026Sweco Finland Oy and Maisema-arkkitehtitoimisto Näkymä Oy reached an agreement at year-end 2026 for Sweco to acquire all shares of Näkymä. The merger was completed on May 31, 2026. This represents a strategic acquisition where Näkymä becomes part of the larger Sweco organization, combining environmental planning expertise with Sweco's broader engineering and consulting services.

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Others

• Destia Oy: Finnish infrastructure contractor and consultant with adjacent environmental and landscape capabilities. Comparable as a Finnish infrastructure-services peer in the broader built-environment value chain.
• Vahanen (now part of AFRY): Finnish engineering and consulting firm historically focused on building services and environmental planning. Comparable as a Finnish specialist consultancy whose trajectory (independent → acquired) closely mirrors Näkymä's path into Sweco.
• Helsinki City Planning Department (KYMP): Municipal authority responsible for Helsinki urban planning, environmental planning, and heritage site oversight. Comparable as the principal public-sector client/counterparty for specialist landscape and environmental planning firms in Finland.

Broad incumbents

• Sitowise Oy: Finnish multi-disciplinary engineering and consulting firm offering landscape architecture alongside broader built-environment services. Comparable as a larger incumbent that absorbs specialist landscape work that would otherwise go to boutique firms like Näkymä.
• WSP Finland: Finnish operation of global consultancy WSP, providing landscape, environment, and infrastructure advisory. Comparable as a broad incumbent serving overlapping public and private clients in the Finnish market.
• Sweco Finland Oy: Näkymä's parent company post-merger and one of Finland's largest engineering and design consultancies. Comparable as the platform into which the subject firm's capabilities have been integrated, with overlapping landscape and environmental planning offerings.
• AFRY Finland (formerly Pöyry / ÅF): Finnish arm of AFRY, offering engineering, design, and consulting including environmental and landscape services. Comparable as a large Nordic incumbent with adjacent capabilities to Näkymä's specialty.
• Ramboll Finland Oy: Finnish arm of the Nordic engineering consultancy Ramboll, with established landscape, environment, and water practices. Comparable as a large Nordic incumbent pursuing the same public-sector and developer mandates in Finland.

Direct peers

• FCG Finnish Consulting Group: Finnish consulting group providing environment, planning, and infrastructure advisory including landscape-related services. Comparable as a direct peer competing for the same municipal and public-sector environmental planning mandates.
• Loci maisema-arkkitehdit Oy: A Helsinki-based landscape architecture practice delivering environmental and landscape planning in Finland. Directly comparable to Näkymä as a similarly sized specialist consultancy competing for the same municipal and developer clients.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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