The cornerstones of Vaisala's value proposition are innovation, convenience, and solutions. In order to meet our value proposition we apply product leadership or customer intimacy value disciplines depending on the business. Our core comptencies are in sensing technologies and application knowledge.

Vaisala's investments in the continuous development of its technologies are substantial. The company has its own state-of-the-art clean room and other facilities that enable the production and development of premium-class high technology. Approximately 20 percent of Vaisala's personnel work in product development. In 2008, Vaisala's research and development expenditure totaled EUR 24.6 million , representing 10.1 percent of the Group's net sales.