Main institutional actors in KBBE 
   1. Under Ministry of Economy and Employment:
   VTT (Technical Research Centre of Finland)
   - Biotechnology, pharmaceutical and food industries; 
   forest industries; process industries and environment
   - Finnish Centre for nanocellulosic technology
   2. Under Ministry of Agriculture & Forestry
   - MTT Agrifood Research Finland
   - METLA Finnish Forest Research Institute
   - RKTL Finnish Game & Fisheries Research Institute
   - FGI Finnish Geodetic Research Institute
   - Finnish Food Safety Authority EVIRA
   - MAVI The Agency for Rural Affairs
   3. Under Ministry of Environment
   - Finnish Environment Institute
   4. Universities: e.g. Helsinki, Aalto, Turku, Tampere, 
   East Finland, Oulu, Jyväskylä, Lappeenranta
   Strategic Centres
   for Science Technology and Innovation
    (multi-shareholder limited companies)
     •
        Forestcluster Limited
     http://www.forestcluster.fi/d/fc-home
     •
        CLEEN Limited (Energy and Environment)
     http://www.cleen.fi/home/
     •
        SalWe Limited (Health and Well-Being)
     http://www.salwe.org/en
  MTT’s organization
       MTT in numbers
       •    MTT operates under the Ministry of Agriculture 
            and Forestry.
       •    Our organization employs 800 professionals, 
            300 of whom work in research.
       •    We operate in 14 locations around Finland.
       •    MTT’s total expenditure in 2008 amounted to 49 M€, 
            a third of which came outside budget financing.
       •    In 2008, MTT researchers published a record number 
            of 183 peer refereed scientific articles.
       •    In addition, 11 doctoral dissertations were published.
       Efficiency and impact through
       research programmes
       •   Research programmes 2007/2008 - 2010/2012
            •  Rural Future
            •  Tomorrow's Farm
            •  From Fossils to Renewable
            •  Well-being Through Food
            •  Responsible Food Economy
            •  Changing Climate and Agriculture
            •  Water-friendly Agriculture
            •  Sustainable Use of Genetic Resources