BioCity

Completed in the early 1990s, BioCity is the biotechnology hub of Turku Science Park, home to several of Finland's leading biotech companies since its completion. BioCity offers office, production, and laboratory space, with facilities suitable for both small and large operators. BioCity was designed by Benito Casagrande. In 2020, BioCity received a new black facade designed by architectural firm Haroma & Partners.

BioCity in Turku Science Park from the Tykistökatu side.

Year of completion

1991

Total area

31,000 m²

Volume

185,210 m³

Reception service

The BioCity info desk serves on the ground floor on weekdays from 8 am to 4 pm. More information about the area's lobby services and their contents here.

Questions regarding keys and access rights, as well as key orders, are handled via avaimet@teknologiakiinteistot.fi

Email

biocity@teknologiakiinteistot.fi

Phone number

010 315 3015

Property bulletins

Subscribe to property bulletins via email to stay updated on maintenance and renovation work in the building. It is also recommended to subscribe to the Turun Teknologiakiinteistöt newsletter.

All questions regarding keys and access rights and tenant key orders are handled via avaimet@teknologiakiinteistot.fi. Keys are personal and their loss must be reported as soon as possible.

It is possible to rent loose furniture through Turun Teknologiakiinteistöt according to your preferences. If you would like to hear more about furniture options and request a quote, please contact the person responsible for your company's account at Turun Teknologiakiinteistöt.

Do you want to organize an event, webinar, or meeting? In Event venue Joki, you will find plenty of spaces of various sizes that adapt to any event. Get to know the spaces, services, or contact our sales service.

The building's waste bins are located on floor -1, next to the parking garage ramp.

  • Combustible waste
  • Energy fraction
  • Glass collection
  • Metal collection
  • Paper collection
  • Cardboard collection
  • Bio-waste
  • Plastic packaging
  • Batteries and accumulators
  • Fluorescent tubes
  • WEEE (Electronic waste)

 

 

Turun Teknologiakiinteistöt's cleaning partner Coor delivers the waste sorted by customers to the recycling/waste point according to the waste categories. Due to limited space, cleaners may have to combine categories in their carts, but these are sorted correctly at the recycling point. Different categories must be clearly marked so that the cleaner knows what is intended to be sorted in each container.

Are Oy is responsible for property maintenance and access control in Turun Teknologiakiinteistöt's premises. You can submit a fault report or service request using the maintenance request form.

For urgent matters, please contact Are's service number (available 24/7) at 020 530 5700.

For questions and inquiries related to rental billing, please contact talous@teknologiakiinteistot.fi.

The area has a wealth of various services from lunch restaurants to sports facilities, car washes, and parcel lockers. See the location of services in the Turku Science Park here.

Various office services such as cleaning, coffee machines, network connections, or maintenance of indoor plants can be ordered for your premises from Turun Teknologiakiinteistöt. Access rights to the shower and locker rooms located in ElectroCity, CivilCity, and InfraCity are available for purchase. For inquiries regarding services and access rights, please contact: palvelut@teknologiakiinteistot.fi

It is always good to agree on a moving schedule and plan with us in advance. During moving, please ensure floor and wall surfaces are protected if necessary, and use the building's freight elevator whenever possible. Moving vehicles must be parked appropriately during the move, and service routes (loading docks/basement areas) should be used whenever possible. Exterior doors must be kept closed during the heating season when items are not being moved between the moving vehicle and the interior. For more information regarding moves, please contact our lobby service on weekdays between 8 AM and 4 PM at 010 315 3015.

Incoming mail is delivered to the office premises unless otherwise agreed.

The contract and visitor parking areas in Turku Science Park are marked on the area map. Parking in the area is managed by Aimo Park Finland Oy.

Coor is responsible for the cleaning of the common areas of Turun Teknologiakiinteistöt. The maintenance and tidiness of the outdoor areas of the buildings are taken care of by Turun Talo Team. For comments and complaints regarding cleaning, the contact person at Turun Teknologiakiinteistöt is Service Manager Jari Salomaa, tel. 040 501 6370. The contact person for outdoor area matters at Turun Teknologiakiinteistöt is Property Manager Tuomas Ahlman, tel. 040 754 5197.

Charging stations are located in the visitor parking area of BioCity (floor -1), the contract parking areas of DataCity and BioCity, the basement level of EduCity, and the ground floor of the TriviumCity parking garage. More charging stations can be found in the visitor parking area of ParkCity.

Contract parking charging stations are for the use of customers who have signed a parking contract with Aimo Park Oy. The space is for use while charging, and the vehicle must be moved from the charging station after charging is complete. Parking spaces intended for charging stations cannot be reserved in advance, and the spaces are intended only for electric and hybrid cars while charging. Misuse will result in a control fee.

Security and order in Turun Teknologiakiinteistöt's premises and outdoor areas are the responsibility of Avarn Security Oy, whose phone number is 010 620 2000 (available 24/7).

 

Werstas offers collaborative workspaces in the Turku Science Park area. If you need extra space or are interested in different coworking solutions, you should check out Werstas' memberships or contact us via email.

Electricity consumption / m²

275.51 kWh / m²

District heating consumption / m²

0.193 MWh / m²

Water consumption / m²

0.452 m³ / m²