Bankruptcies and business restructuring proceedings 2026, May
Altogether 320 bankruptcies were instigated in May 2026
releaseAccording to Statistics Finland, 320 bankruptcy proceedings were instigated in May 2026, which is 46 bankruptcies fewer than in the corresponding period one year before. The number of staff-years in enterprises that filed for bankruptcy totalled 1,702, which is 471 staff-years more than in May 2025.
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- The 12-month moving annual change in instigated bankruptcy proceedings was 7 per cent in May 2026.
- A total of 24 enterprises in manufacturing, 48 in trade and 69 in construction filed for bankruptcy.
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Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Bankruptcies and business restructuring proceedings [online publication].
Reference period: 2026, May. ISSN=2954-0607. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 12.6.2026].
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