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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. 

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.

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.

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 its staff headcount. The new site is scheduled for completion in 2028. 

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 tallest building.

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 vehicles that move over long distances, to micro mobility in urban environments.

Gothenburg is the most attractive city in Sweden for today’s and tommorrow’s qualified workforce, shows a new report, Talent City Index Sweden. Safety and a more welcoming atmosphere were a few of the reasons Gothenburg was placed ahead of the Swedish capital.

A new national innovation cluster for the commercialisation, competence development and production capacity of advanced therapies will be established in Gothenburg. Advanced therapies are an area with great potential and the new public-private investment will strengthen Sweden’s global competitivene…

The manufacturing industry in the Gothenburg region is booming and the labour market remains strong, despite a weaker than normal economic tendency during the first quarter. The situation within commerce is still stagnant, with no improvement in sight. Other sectors feel more positive about the situ…

Thousands of healthcare innovators and professionals from across the world will gather in Gothenburg later this month for Vitalis, the largest eHealth event in Scandinavia.

Thousands will be offered jobs at the new battery gigafactory in Gothenburg in 2026. But with recruitments starting now the employment will begin as early as 2024 – in Skellefteå.

American tech scouting firm Plug and Play Tech Center has teamed up with Volvo Cars and opened a new innovation platform in Gothenburg. The chosen location is The Yard, a new arena for tech companies, situated in the heart of Gothenburg’s mobility cluster at Lindholmen Science Park.