Gothenburg at Expo Real

Come visit us at the Swedish stand (A2:432), where Gothenburg, Stockholm and Skåne have joined forces to showcase business and collaboration opportunities in Sweden’s three largest metropolitan regions. We hope to see you there!

To pre-book a meeting or for more information, please contact: Marcus Scoliège, our head of foreign direct investments (contact details below).

Did you know this about Gothenburg?

• The volume of investment in urban development has more than doubled since 2010. Between 2024 and 2035, we expect investments to total over SEK 900 billion (approx. EUR 90 billion).
• Since the year 2009, the region has grown by 176,000 residents and 38,000 business establishments.
• The region's economy has grown by 66% in real terms since 2009. This is clearly stronger compared to the Swedish average (+39%) and more than three times as strong compared to the average of the Eurozone (+19%).
• Gothenburg is a key hub for research and development in Europe, particularly within mobility, ICT and life science. Gothenburg's county, Västra Götaland, accounts for 35% of Sweden’s business sector R&D investments. The region's R&D intensity is among the highest in the EU.
• Gothenburg is recognised as the Nordics' best logistics location, according to the trade magazine Dagens Logistik.
• Gothenburg accounts for 16% of Sweden’s goods exports. USA, Norway, Germany, the UK and Denmark are some of the important destinations for our companies’ goods.