CBRE Finland

What CBRE Finland does

CBRE Finland is the Finnish operating arm of CBRE Group Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm. The unit operates through two legal entities — CBRE Finland Oy (advisory services) and CBRE GWS Finland Oy (Global Workplace Solutions / integrated facilities management) — out of Helsinki and Espoo, employing approximately 108 professionals across Capital Markets, Leasing, Property Management, Valuation & Advisory, Research, ESG & Sustainability, Occupier Accounts & Workplace Strategy, Industrial & Logistics (including Data Centers), and Turner & Townsend project management. The Finland office serves institutional investors, REITs, private equity, corporate occupiers, property owners, and shopping center operators (including mandates at Redi, Kaari, Minna, Kamppi, and Goodman & Like), and is integrated into the Nordic Valuation Network spanning Sweden, Norway, and Denmark.

Revenue is generated through professional services (transactional advisory, valuation, leasing commissions, capital markets deal fees) and managed services (property management, integrated facilities management, workplace experience via the Host platform, flexible workplace via the Industrious subsidiary, and project/cost management via Turner & Townsend). Pricing is quote-based and customized per engagement, with multi-year contracts common for managed services. The global parent operates four business segments — Advisory Services, Building Operations & Experience, Project Management, and Real Estate Investments (Trammell Crow Company and CBRE Investment Management with $150B+ AUM) — and reported 2025 revenues exceeding $40 billion.

CBRE Finland's underlying technology stack includes the Host experience platform, the Nordic Valuation Network (with 15,000+ automated digital valuations annually across the Nordics), a Responsible AI Framework with human oversight, and a global security infrastructure using AES/RSA/ECDSA encryption and TLS 1.2+. Marketing and client engagement run through the cbre.fi website, the Nordics Real Estate Blog, The Weekly Take podcast, LinkedIn, research publications, and direct advisor outreach. Customer signals (Fortune 100 relationships, ~90 blue-chip clients globally, $40B+ parent revenue) and operational scale (7+ billion sq. ft. of facilities managed globally) underscore the asset-light, knowledge-work business model.

Name

CBRE Finland

Legal name

CBRE Group Inc.

Website

https://cbre.fi

Company type

Public

Founded year

1906

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

CBRE Finland is the Finnish subsidiary of CBRE Group, providing commercial real estate advisory, capital markets, leasing, valuation, property management, integrated facilities management (GWS), and project management (Turner & Townsend) services to investors, corporate occupiers, and property owners in Helsinki and across Finland.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Commercial Real Estate Services

NAICS

Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers (53121), Nonresidential Property Managers (531312)

SIC

Real Estate Agents & Managers (For Others) (6531), Operators Of Nonresidential Buildings (6512)

akta.pro primary industry

Property Management Advisory & Leasing Administration (FSAEAJAN)

Keywords

• Commercial real estate services
• Property management
• Facilities management
• Valuation advisory
• Capital markets advisory

Headquarters

HQ city

Helsinki

HQ country

Finland

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Advisory Services: Comprehensive advisory services including leasing (office, retail, industrial), capital markets (sales, debt & structured finance), and valuation services globally. This segment encompasses tenant representation, investor leasing, and occupier advisory services.
2. Building Operations & Experience (BOE): Unified building operations, workplace experience and property management segment. Includes Enterprise Facilities Management, Local Facilities Management, Property Management and Industrious flexible workplace subsidiary. Produced approximately $20 billion of combined revenue in 2024.
3. Project Management: Project management services created by combining CBRE's project leadership business with majority-owned Turner & Townsend subsidiary. Turner & Townsend provides program management, cost consultancy and project management services globally.
4. Real Estate Investments: Includes Trammell Crow Company (largest US developer with $30+ billion portfolio) and CBRE Investment Management ($150+ billion AUM global real assets investment management). Development and investment management activities.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

CBRE Finland provides commercial real estate advisory, valuation, leasing, capital markets, property management, workplace solutions, and integrated facilities management services to investors, occupiers, and property owners across the Finnish market. The firm operates two legal entities (CBRE Finland Oy for advisory services and CBRE GWS Finland Oy for technical facilities management) and delivers services such as office and retail leasing, tenant representation, valuation, ESG and sustainability advisory, project management (via Turner & Townsend), and Host-branded workplace experience solutions.

Product overview

CBRE Finland operates as part of CBRE Group, the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, offering integrated services across all dimensions of commercial real estate. The company provides a comprehensive portfolio organized into four core business segments: Advisory Services (leasing, capital markets, valuation), Building Operations & Experience (facilities management, property management, Industrious flexible workplaces), Project Management (Turner & Townsend consultancy), and Real Estate Investments (Trammell Crow Company development, CBRE Investment Management). Service offerings span valuation & advisory, workplace solutions, property management, integrated facilities management, ESG & sustainability, consulting, site selection, research & insights, and digital platforms including the property search portal. The portfolio includes both owned subsidiaries (Turner & Townsend, Industrious, Trammell Crow Company, CBRE Investment Management) and service lines covering occupier and investor needs across office, retail, industrial, logistics, and data center property types.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Turner & Townsend: Program, project and cost management services - majority-owned subsidiary of CBRE since 2021
• Industrious
• Trammell Crow Company
• CBRE Investment Management
• Host
• CBRE Nordic Valuation & Advisory Services

Products and services

• Capital Markets Investment property sales, debt, and structured finance services for commercial real estate transactions. Covers sales, debt advisory, and structured finance for institutional investors and property owners.
• Valuation & Advisory Services Property and portfolio valuations, loan security, financial reporting, mergers and acquisitions, taxation advice, location intelligence, market studies, and automated digital valuations with 15,000+ assets valued annually across the Nordics.
• Office & Retail Leasing Office and retail space leasing services including investor leasing and tenant representation for landlords and occupiers.
• Tenant Representation Occupier advisory services helping companies find and secure commercial real estate spaces, including site selection, lease negotiations, and portfolio strategies.
• Workplace Solutions User-centered workplace design, delivery, and management services focused on optimizing space utilization, promoting wellbeing, and integrating sustainability goals.
• Experience Services (Host) Hospitality-trained staff and technology solution for improving office experience and increasing employee engagement, used by major businesses and landlords worldwide.
• Property Management Tailored property management solutions across all asset classes with 17,000 professionals managing 2.7 billion square feet of property in 40+ countries globally.
• Integrated Facilities Management Facilities management and maintenance services for workplace performance optimization, including technical building services delivered via CBRE GWS Finland.
• ESG & Sustainability Services Energy and sustainability solutions including carbon neutral commitments, ESG reporting, and environmental consulting for the built environment.
• Consulting Strategic advice for occupiers and landlords including relocation, site selection, lease negotiations, cost optimization, risk mitigation, and project management.
• Industrial & Logistics Services Industrial and logistics real estate services including data center solutions, tenant representation, capital markets, and valuation mandates for industrial and logistics assets.
• Project Management (Turner & Townsend) Combined project management, program management, and cost consultancy services delivered through Turner & Townsend, a majority-owned CBRE subsidiary.
• Site Selection & Location Strategy Strategic location decisions for occupiers considering labor costs, supply chain logistics, and state/local incentives.
• Property Search Portal (Vapaat Toimitilat) Online property search portal with hundreds of available commercial spaces in Helsinki and across Finland, covering offices, retail, industrial, warehouse, and logistics spaces.

Quantifiable outcome

• Carbon neutral commitment by 2040
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered strategic and core.

• J&J Worldwide ServicesstrategicStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024J&J Worldwide Services is a leading provider of design services, base operations support and property maintenance for the U.S. federal government. Acquired by CBRE in 2024 to expand government services capabilities.
• Direct Line GlobalstrategicTechnology or Integration · 1 January 2024Acquired by CBRE in 2024 to significantly improve technical expertise in data center management operations.
• Turner & TownsendcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2021Turner & Townsend is a London-based company providing program management, cost consultancy and project management services globally. CBRE acquired majority ownership in 2021. In 2025, CBRE combined its project leadership business with Turner & Townsend to create a new Project Management segment. Vincent Clancy serves as Chairman and CEO of Turner & Townsend. The company has roots in construction economics dating back to the 19th century.
• IndustriouscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2021Industrious is a leading provider of premium flexible workplace solutions with more than 200 locations in over 65 global markets. CBRE initially acquired 40% stake in 2021. In 2025, CBRE acquired the remaining interest to create the Building Operations & Experience (BOE) segment, which includes CBRE's property management business and Industrious. Jamie Hodari serves as CEO of BOE and continues as CEO of Industrious.

Scale indicators16 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• JLL (Jones Lang LaSalle): Global commercial real estate services firm offering advisory, capital markets, valuation, property management and facilities management. JLL is CBRE's closest global competitor with a comparable Nordic presence and serves similar occupier and investor clients.
• Colliers International: Global real estate advisory and investment management firm operating across capital markets, leasing, valuation and project management. Colliers has a meaningful Nordic presence and competes with CBRE Finland for occupier and investor mandates.
• Cushman & Wakefield: Global commercial real estate services firm with advisory, valuation, capital markets and facilities management capabilities. Competes directly with CBRE across the Nordics and globally, including in Finland for office leasing and investor mandates.
• Savills: International real estate advisor with advisory, capital markets, valuation and property management services. Maintains Nordic operations and competes with CBRE for cross-border mandates and institutional investor relationships.
• Newmark Group: Global commercial real estate advisory and services firm with capital markets, leasing and valuation capabilities. Competes with CBRE in investment sales and occupier services across multiple European markets.
• Knight Frank: Global real estate consultancy providing commercial and residential property advisory, capital markets and property management. Active in the Nordics with a comparable full-service platform competing for Finnish investment and occupier business.

Emerging players

• Avison Young: Privately-held global CRE services firm growing aggressively in capital markets and advisory. Competes with CBRE in transaction-oriented mandates and is expanding its Nordic footprint.

Regional players

• BNP Paribas Real Estate: European-focused CRE services arm of BNP Paribas offering advisory, valuation, capital markets and property management. Strong in continental Europe with overlap into Nordic investment markets where it competes with CBRE.
• REAS Finland Oy: Finnish property advisory and valuation firm with strong local market presence. Competes with CBRE Finland for valuation mandates, residential investment advisory and local capital markets work.
• Newsec: Nordic-focused real estate advisor specializing in property management, valuation and capital markets with a strong Finnish presence. Competes directly with CBRE Finland for property management mandates and Nordic investment advisory.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/cbre-finland

Compliance6 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles15 records

Subsidiaries8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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