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Construction of Volvo Cars and Northvolt’s joint Li-on battery gigafactory in Gothenburg, Sweden, is now underway. Once complete, it will be among the largest in Europe, with over 3,000 employees and…
28 September 2023
Innovation and collaboration
Employment growth in the Gothenburg region has been strong since the financial crisis, with knowledge-intensive jobs growing rapidly. Engineers followed by IT architects and system developers are…
12 September 2023
Innovation and collaboration
SEEL, the Swedish Electric Transport Laboratory, is officially open. The new state-of the-art facilities, a SEK 1.3 billion investment, will help Sweden remain at the forefront of innovations in the…
04 September 2023
Establish and invest
Gothenburg is a key driver of Swedish growth and innovation. Some world leading companies are headquartered in the region, and our business environment is characterised by an exciting mix of large…
26 June 2023
Innovation and collaboration
Sweden aims to be world-leading in advanced medicines, known as ATMPs. The new field offers ground-breaking new opportunities for the treatment of disease and injury. Several initiatives are underway…
21 June 2023
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Surface treatment and corrosion protection company Alucrom will soon open the doors to Arendals Backe, a brand new 5,200 sqm state-of-the-art facility in Gothenburg. 
21 June 2023
Business in the Gothenburg Region
The market for electric-powered vehicles will reach 53,000 billion dollars by 2050 according to Bloomberg. And many are interested in getting a share of the market.
09 June 2023
Establish and invest
German company Understand.ai has made its first foreign investment and established operations at Lindholmen, in the heart of Gothenburg’s fast growing mobility cluster.
08 June 2023
Business in the Gothenburg Region
The time has come to really celebrate Gothenburg turning 400 years old 🥳 A city that continues to deliver and grow - both in quantity, in width and in height. For a decade, Gothenburg has been the…
07 June 2023
Establish and invest
Electric car company Polestar plans to build a new 80,000 sqm global headquarter in central Gothenburg, where it will gather its employees in the region. In the long-term, the company aims to double…
02 June 2023
Business in the Gothenburg Region
Ola Serneke, Swedish entrepreneur and owner of the Serneke construction group, has been awarded a jubilee edition of the Key to Gothenburg, for his contribution to the region, including Scandinavia’s…
01 June 2023
Innovation and collaboration
Global corporations create attractiveness and visionary startups make the industry bubble with innovative solutions to complex problems. It concerns transport of both people and goods – from heavy…
01 June 2023