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Knowledge bank

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A central hub for anyone who wants to delve deeper into Gothenburg’s business community, the region’s development, and the opportunities for companies to grow here. Here we gather analyses, guides, trend reports, and up‑to‑date insights that help you understand trends, develop your business, make informed decisions, and create success in Gothenburg.

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  • Picture of Kungshöjd in Gothenburg.
    PUBLICATION

    Facts & figures 2026/2027

    Download Facts & Figures - the most comprehensive compilation of facts and statistics on the Gothenburg region’s business environment. It is an annual publication from Business Region Göteborg.

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    PUBLICATION

    Economic Outlook #2 2026

    The economic situation in the Gothenburg region remains at a stable level during the second quarter of the year, but growth is slowing. The economic indicator for the second quarter of 2026 stands at 101.1, a slight decrease of 0.6 points from the previous quarter, but still within the range of a no…

  • Persons working at Fujirebio Biotech
    Case

    Thermo Fisher Scientific

    When Thermo Fisher Scientific established its first European bioanalytical laboratory in Gothenburg, combining top talent, a strong life science ecosystem and long-term growth.

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  • Picture of a person introducing plug and play
    Case

    Plug and Play

    Plug and Play strengthens the Gothenburg region’s innovation capacity. Through collaboration, startups and global networks, we create new opportunities for companies to grow.

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  • IonQ
    Case

    IonQ

    IonQ strengthens the Gothenburg region’s position in quantum technology. Here, leading research, talent and a strong ecosystem make it easy to establish and grow.

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  • Business Turku
    Case

    Business Turku

    Business Turku visited Gothenburg to learn how strong innovation ecosystems support the green transition, leading to new insights, collaborations and long-term partnerships.

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  • Central Gothenburg in winter
    PUBLICATION

    Economic Outlook #1 2026

    Overall, the economic tendency for the Gothenburg region improved slightly on the previous quarter. Sentiment, however, is divided with commerce and services experiencing a strong situation, while manufacturing and construction business perceive the situation as weak. The Gothenburg region's ten mos…

  • View over Gothenburg and Gårda
    Guides

    The entrepreneur's guide to Gothenburg

    For entrepreneurs and talent looking for a supportive, future-focused environment, Gothenburg offers a rare combination of opportunity, openness and quality of life, with innovation taking place in real-world testbeds, labs and collaborative environments – not just in theory.

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