The primary target groups for the services of the Finnish Terminology Centre are the Finnish public administration and business life, but, besides experts, many services are aimed at all citizens, because everyone needs special field terms and concepts.
The users of the Terminology Centre's services can be looked at, and classified into different target groups, from several viewpoints, for example
The Terminology Centre develops its services and makes them available mostly in the form of separately financed projects. However, the work of the Terminology Centre always serves the public good.