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A hotspot for innovation, master of collaboration, front-runner in sustainability and perfectly positioned. Gothenburg has several thriving sectors including life science, mobility, and technology. The city’s economic diversity and innovation make it a global hub for growth.
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Can the Nordic region become Europe’s next growth engine?
The spotlight is on Gothenburg as leading decision-makers from industry and politics gather for Nordic Compass Summit on 4-5 November.
Together, they will discuss how the Nordic region can strengthen its position in an increasingly competitive global economy.
Sharp upturn in the Gothenburg economy
The Gothenburg economy is showing clear signs of strength. A recovery in the construction sector, growing employment and renewed confidence among manufacturers point to brighter prospects for the region in the months ahead.
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.
Latest news and stories
Sharp upturn in the Gothenburg economy
The construction sector in the Gothenburg region is finally gaining momentum. Combined with manufacturers' strong expectations for the next quarter, the regional economic tendency indicator has risen sharply. Employment is up by 6,000 jobs compared with a year ago, and unemployment is moving back to…
Can the Nordic Region become Europe's growth engine?
Cecilia Malmström, Carl Bennet and the Nordic Council of Ministers' Karin Elleman will discuss this topic on Thursday 5 November in Gothenburg, during Economic Outlook – a specially designed Nordic economic seminar arranged by Business Region Gothenburg. The seminar begins the day that continues wit…
Gothenburg's ConScience expands in the quantum world
ConScience began as a researcher's side project in a cleanroom at Chalmers University of Technology. Today, the company supplies components to quantum computer developers across several continents, having built its business without external investors. COO Ellen Andreasson discusses what Gothenburg h…
Celebrating five years of International House Gothenburg
More than 250 people representing 57 nationalities gathered in Gothenburg on 21 October for Welcome to Gothenburg, an evening of inspiring stories, new connections and a celebration of five years of International House Gothenburg (IHG), the region’s support service for international professionals an…
Amferia’s road to a cutting-edge antibacterial wound dressing
Amferia’s wound dressing uses the body’s own antibacterial molecules, and the US regulator FDA had to create a new category to approve it. CEO Anand Rajasekharan explains the science, the five-year process to approval, and what Gothenburg has and lacks.
Fast-growing Coretura gets the Key to Gothenburg
In little more than a year, Coretura has grown from a newly started operation to around 170 employees in Gothenburg. The company has now been awarded the Key to Gothenburg for an establishment that strengthens the region's position in future mobility, software development and connected transport sol…