Issue 1 2021

74 Acquisition International - Issue 1 2021 Sep20030 Contact: Jarkko Laaksonen Company: CS Control Software Oy Web Address: Controlsoftware.eu S Control Software Oy offers creative solutions coupled with high-quality expertise across many industries for smarter living. Helping companies and cities with optimized solutions for industrial automation, applications and smart city projects is the core of its business and, since it was established back in 2006, the company has been on a mission to create smart results which save energy, environment, money and time. As a constantly growing and evolving business, CS Control Software has grown into a trusted market leader and now has offices in Singapore and Egypt, as well as its main headquarters in Finland, headed up by Director and Chief Executive Officer, Jarkko Laaksonen. The company’s artificial intelligence solutions help to solve its customers’ challenges, such as optimizing traffic flow and lightning levels on the street. This innovative system is also suitable to optimize how the customers are moving inside terminals or shopping malls and it has a varied toolkit consisting of all the latest technology, from augmented reality and virtual reality, through to industrial automation. “Here at CS Control Software, our smart city solutions can reduce up to 60% of energy use and that way heighten efficiency,” enthuses Jarkko. “Our goal is to keep growing and to keep on delivering more solutions helping people.” Jarkko has many years of experience in developing automation solutions for several industries behind him. With an MS from The University of Salford, Jarkko has served as a board member for companies such as Ficolo Ltd and CLS Engineering Oy. As a C Jarkko Laaksonen tells us more about CS Control Software Oy, a specialist in automation solutions across industries including power generation industry, marine control systems and smart city solutions. We recently caught up with the firm’s Director and CEO, Jarkko Laaksonen to find out more about how CS Control Software has established a reputation in the industry for being Leading Innovators in AI-Powered Smart City Solutions in Finland. Trusted Market Leader “Here at CS Control Software, our smart city solutions can reduce up to 60% of energy use and that way heighten efficiency,” enthuses Jarkko. “Our goal is to keep growing and to keep on delivering more solutions helping people.” respected leader, Jarkko is known for promoting a healthy work environment for his employees. “Our talented and skilled personnel are the key to all the operations we are performing,” he continues, explain how important and vital to the company his dedicated staff base is. However, the firm has not been without its issues, one such being the Covid-19 pandemic which is currently sweeping the globe. Jarkko tells us that this is a big challenge right now for CS Control Software, as it means that the engineers cannot easily travel to sites and to see customers. Despite these obvious restrictions, Jarkko is confident about the future for CS Control Software and has plans for further growth and development with new solutions for smart city, start-ups and commissioning work being on the horizon. “Looking ahead to what the future holds, our primary plan is to focus even more on the special applications within our experienced employees.”