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Invest in Gothenburg

Invest in Gothenburg

A hotspot for innovation, master of collaboration, front-runner in sustainability and perfectly positioned. Gothenburg has several thriving sectors including life science, mobility, and cutting-edge technology. The city’s economic diversity and innovation make it a global hub for growth.

Welcome to Gothenburg, a dynamic and forward-thinking region. Discover how you can be a part of Gothenburg’s success story.

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Business insights

Discover why Gothenburg is the ideal place to live, work, and grow your business. We provide essential facts, compelling stories, industry insights, and the latest updates to get you started.

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Green transition

Gothenburg leads the way in green transition, prioritizing sustainability through eco-friendly initiatives, renewable energy, and innovative urban solutions.

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Business services

We provide an extensive range of business services encompassing collaboration, consultancy, full-service solutions, and investment opportunities.

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Gothenburg sees surge in R&D investments

Gothenburg is solidifying its position as an innovation powerhouse, with business R&D expenditure growing significantly. 

During 2023 businesses in Gothenburg’s county, Västra Götaland, invested SEK 58.6 billion in R&D. This is over SEK 9 billion more than in any other Swedish county.

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Discover Why Gothenburg is Leading in R&D Investments

100 largest companies in Gothenburg

Discover Gothenburg’s top 100 companies shaping the region’s dynamic business landscape. From global leaders to innovative local firms, explore key players driving growth and investment opportunities. 

Explore the list of the largest companies in Gothenburg here.

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Why on earth should you invest in Gothenburg?

Perhaps because Earth means everything to us, and we attract people and companies who share our passion. Gothenburg is a green tech hub, leading in electrification, mobility, life science, and deep tech. The perfect place to grow your business.

Invest in the future, invest in Gothenburg!

EVS38 will be held in Gothenburg

The Electric Vehicle Symposium and Exhibition (EVS), is the globally leading conference and exhibition for the transition to electrification across all modes of transport. It brings together manufacturers, authorities, and researchers from around the world. In June 2025, the meeting will be held in Gothenburg. 

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