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  • Innovation and collaboration

    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.

  • News

    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…

  • News

    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.

  • Aeronautic research, male with computer inside an airplane.
    News

    The Gothenburg region is home to major defence and aerospace companies including Saab Surveillance, GKN Aerospace, Volvo Defence and Hammar Defence. Combined with strong research capabilities, advanced manufacturing and expertise in dual-use technologies, the region offers an attractive environment …

  • Marcus Scoliege, who leads the inward investment promotion team at Business Region Göteborg, Gothenburg's economic development agency.
    News

    Germany has long played a key role in Gothenburg's international business landscape. This autumn, Business Region Göteborg will be at five major events in Germany, helping to forge new business connections and create opportunities for collaboration and investment.

  • view over central Gothenburg
    Article

    Gothenburg is moving forward. The city is growing, companies are investing, and ideas becoming reality. A lot is happening here – and it’s happening now. You might notice it every day. But in the midst of all this progress, it’s easy to take it for granted. Take a moment, and reflect: We are growing…

  • News

    A new hub for AI entrepreneurs has opened its doors in central Gothenburg. More than 100 companies have already applied to join, with around 20 admitted so far—several of which have already begun moving in. AI Gothenburg expects at least 30 companies to be on site by the autumn.

  • Gårda skyline in Gothenburg
    News

    Gothenburg is a key driver of growth and innovation in Sweden. Some world-leading companies are headquartered in the region, and our business landscape is characterised by an exciting mix of large corporations and innovative startups and SMEs. In this article, we present Gothenburg’s largest compani…

  • The President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi met in Gothenburg on 17 May.
    News

    International summit meetings are usually held in Stockholm. But when India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently met with Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, it took place in Gothenburg – one of Europe’s most important cities for the grow…

  • Business in the Gothenburg Region

    The economic tendency for Gothenburg region remains stable, though disparities between different parts of the economy are becoming more pronounced. Commerce and the hospitality sector are performing strongly while the situation for construction and manufacturing companies remains weak.

  • News

    The life science sector in Gothenburg is experiencing a period of strong growth and expansion. Now, leading private, academic and public stakeholders are setting a joint direction forward by establishing a common council to accelerate development. West Sweden, with Gothenburg as its regional capital…

  • GoCo Health Innovation City, where Thermo Fisher Scientific's new laboratory is located.
    News

    Thermo Fisher Scientific officially opened its new bioanalytical and biomarker laboratory in Gothenburg on 19 May. The investment is expected to create up to 140 jobs and further strengthens Gothenburg and Sweden’s life science ecosystem.