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  • About Us

  • Noku Oy provides professional advisory, consultancy and support services to management, boards and owners of internationally active small and middle-sized domestic companies and local subsidiaries of multinational groups.

    Our expertise and services include

    • transaction services, M&A’s and corporate restructurings
    • corporate legal matters and business contracts
    • corporate governance issues and board work
    • HR advice and support
    • corporate taxation & international taxation
    • tax representation of non-Finnish companies
    • commercial dispute resolution
  • Our Services

  • Board & Executive Services

    • Corporate Governance & Board of Directors work

      Due diligence, structuring, advice and active board membership

    All of our services are tailor-made in each case to the customer’s actual needs and requirements.

  • Corporate Advice and Consultation

    • Transaction Services; M&A and corporate restructurings

      Transaction structural planning, company valuations, due diligence planning & management, contract drafting and negotiation, execution & implementation management

    • Domestic & international business contract matters, corporate legal matters

      Advice, structuring, drafting and negotiation

    • Corporate Taxation and international taxation

      Structural planning & advice, tax audit management & advice, tax dispute handling, tax representation for non-domestic companies, tax advice for expatriates & emigrants

    • Employment and executive service contracts, expatriate contracts

      Structuring, drafting, negotiation and advice

    • Commercial dispute resolution

      Acting as arbitrator and mediator

  • Company background

    • 30
      Years

      of hands-on experience

    • 200

      M&A transactions and corporate restructurings

    • 20
      Years

      of board of directors work

  • Noku Oy was founded in early 2006. Our services are based on our principal partner’s over 30 years of hands-on experience in operational management and specialist functions of multinational industrial groups. His experience also includes over 20 years of board of directors work in Finland and in several other countries, as director or company secretary.

    Our experience and expertise covers working with both listed and private companies.

    We have participated in the planning, management and implementation of nearly 200 M&A transactions and corporate restructurings, including private-to-public and public-to-private transactions, stock exchange listings and delistings.

    Noku Oy co-operates with local and international service providers with access to their specialist resources and expertise. We have a close association with Benefit Advisors Oy in matters relating to consultancy and brokerage services in employee/management benefit and life & pension insurance matters; and with Optimum Insurance Consultants Oy regarding consultancy and brokerage services in corporate non-life insurance matters.
    www.benefitadvisors.fi
    www.optimuminsurance.fi

  • We Are

    • Timo Lehto
      President, Executive Advisor

      Timo Lehto

      President, Executive Advisor

      Academic Education
      Master of Laws (LL.M.)
      B.Sc. (Econ.)

      Brief summary of employment record
      1977-2006 served in major international industrial corporations (Pöyry Group, Wärtsilä Group, Metra Group, Sanitec Group) in expert and senior management positions; including CFO & Executive VP, General Counsel & Senior VP, Company Secretary, VP Administration & HR, Legal Counsel.

      Board Memberships, etc.
      1992 – (continuing), Abloy Oy, Chairman of the Board
      2015 – (continuing), Turvaykköset Oy, Director
      1983 – 2006, Chairman or Director on the Boards of several Wärtsilä, Metra and  Sanitec Group subsidiaries and affiliates in Finland and abroad
      2000 – 2007, Keramag AG (stock listed in Düsseldorf, Germany), Member of Supervisory Board
      1998 – 2005, Association of Finnish Industry and Employers (TT/EK) Member of Tax & Finance Committee
      1989 – 1998, Central Chamber of Commerce (KKK) in Finland, Chairman of the Legal Committee
      1996 – 1997, Member of joint working team (industry, stock exchange, chamber of   commerce) drafting Finland´s 1st ever Corporate Governance Code
      2005 – (continuing), International Bar Association, Member

      Areas of Experience and Expertise
      Some 30 years of experience in general management, corporate accounting & control,  corporate finance, administration & HR, tax and legal  functions in major international industrial groups.

      Some 20 years´ experience as Company Secretary/Secretary of the Board of Directors in stock listed companies (stock listings in Helsinki, Stockholm, London, Luxembourg, U.S. SEC registration).

      Over 20 years´ experience in executive management teams of stock listed international corporations, including directorships in domestic and overseas subsidiaries.

      Advised, managed and implemented some 200 M&A projects, including private-to-public and public-to-private transactions.

      Languages
      Finnish (native)
      English (fluent)
      Swedish (fluent)
      German (basic)
      French (basic)

    • Joonas Lehto
      Finance Manager, Valuation Analyst

      Joonas Lehto

      Finance Manager, Valuation Analyst
  • Contact Us

  • Company info

    • Noku Oy

      Nuijamiestentie 5 A
      00400 Helsinki
      Finland

    • Phone & Email

      Tel +358 9 23165 165
      Mobile +358 50 2756
      skype: noku.oy
      firstname.lastname@noku.fi

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