Aidon Oy is a Finnish technology company that focuses on
smart grid
A smart grid is an electrical grid which includes a variety of operation and energy measures including:
*Advanced metering infrastructure (of which smart meters are a generic name for any utility side device even if it is more capable e.g. a f ...
as well as
smart meter
A smart meter is an electronic device that records information such as consumption of electric energy, voltage levels, current, and power factor. Smart meters communicate the information to the consumer for greater clarity of consumption beha ...
ing solutions and services in the
Nordics.
Founded in 2004, it is headquartered in
Jyväskylä
Jyväskylä () is a city and municipality in Finland in the western part of the Finnish Lakeland. It is located about 150 km north-east from Tampere, the third largest city in Finland; and about 270 km north from Helsinki, the capital of ...
,
Finland
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, with offices in Finland,
Sweden
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and
Norway
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.
On November 9, 2023,
Gridspertise completed the acquisition of the company.
History
Aidon was founded in Jyväskylä, Finland in 2004 as a seven-person
start-up
A startup or start-up is a company or project undertaken by an entrepreneur to seek, develop, and validate a scalable business model. While entrepreneurship refers to all new businesses, including self-employment and businesses that never intend t ...
.
Since 2004 Aidon has deployed or signed contracts for more than 2.5 million metering points in the Nordics.
Operations
Aidon develops and deploys
Industrial Internet and smart grid technology to Nordi
energy distribution system operators(DSOs). The company has operations in Finland, Sweden and Norway. Currently there some 2.5 million metering points in the Nordics.
References
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External links
Official Aidon website
Technology companies of Finland
2023 mergers and acquisitions