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Gothenburg and Sweden shine in innovation rankings
Major recurring events strengthening Gothenburg's business environment
Ten of Gothenburg’s largest annual events generate SEK 2.3 billion in tourism-related economic impact every year, shows a new report from Göteborg & Co. But the value does not stop there. As millions of visitors, participants and decision-makers return to the city year after year, Gothenburg’s brand…
West Sweden steps up its life science ambitions
Many of the key ingredients for a thriving life science sector are already in place in West Sweden, with significant untapped potential still to be realised. Now, leading organisations from industry, academia and the public sector are joining forces to unlock that potential.
Sharp upswing for West Swedish manufacturers
Higher production volumes are lifting the Gothenburg region’s manufacturing sector during the third quarter of the year. Like commerce companies, manufacturing firms now perceive the economic tendency as strong. Meanwhile, the labour market continues to improve, shows Business Region Göteborg’s thir…
Eitihad expands Gothenburg flights after strong demand
In August, Etihad Airways announced a new flight route between Gothenburg and Abu Dhabi. Following exceptional demand since bookings opened, the airline has upgraded the route from seasonal to year-round.
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19 proud facts about Gothenburg in 2026
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The largest companies in Gothenburg 2026
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Sweden’s economic centre is moving westward
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Norway strengthens its presence in Gothenburg
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Gothenburg leads the way in medical simulation
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Gothenburg - driving progress towards smart and sustainable mobility
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Novo Energy receives the Key to Gothenburg
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A newly formed Nordic industry alliance takes off in Gothenburg
Sweden accelerates AI for entrepreneurs with NVIDIA as partner – launches new AI hub in Gothenburg
Gothenburg: Sweden is accelerating its national AI agenda with the launch of AI Gothenburg, a new public-private hub created to make the region the Nordic epicenter for starting and scaling AI-driven companies. The initiative originates from a committed group of private entrepreneurs, working in clo…
Sweden’s Wireless Charging project expands with new station
In an important boost to inductive wireless charging technology for commercial fleets and autonomous taxi systems, Business Region Gothenburg, InductEV, and Svenska Mässan Gothia Towers today announced the addition of a new wireless EV charging station outside The Swedish Exhibition & Congress Centr…
Global mobility giant KPIT opens Nordic operations in Gothenburg
Modern vehicles are often described as computers on wheels. Everything is controlled by software. It is therefore natural that the mobility software company KPIT opens a technology centre in Gothenburg, a global leader in sustainable mobility innovation. The aim is to scale to about 100 employees in…
American quantum technology company opens operation in Gothenburg
Quantum computers are predicted to revolutionize human ability. One of the world's leading quantum computer manufacturers, American IonQ, has now chosen Gothenburg for its European expansion – due to Swedish know-how and great industrial interest, especially from AstraZeneca.
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Northvolt and Volvo Cars choose Gothenburg for new battery factory
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Major investment in electric planes in Gothenburg
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Volvo Cars and Northvolt break ground on Gothenburg gigafactory
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Gothenburg goes big on future mobility
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Gothenburg is testing how electric cars can strengthen the electricity grid
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Ecoride moves electric bike production home to Gothenburg
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Vital e-mobility conference to be held in Gothenburg, Sweden
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Gothenburg and Sweden shine in innovation rankings
Major recurring events strengthening Gothenburg's business environment
Ten of Gothenburg’s largest annual events generate SEK 2.3 billion in tourism-related economic impact every year, shows a new report from Göteborg & Co. But the value does not stop there. As millions of visitors, participants and decision-makers return to the city year after year, Gothenburg’s brand…
Sharp upswing for West Swedish manufacturers
Higher production volumes are lifting the Gothenburg region’s manufacturing sector during the third quarter of the year. Like commerce companies, manufacturing firms now perceive the economic tendency as strong. Meanwhile, the labour market continues to improve, shows Business Region Göteborg’s thir…
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