Research and development is a strong priority and is home to a number of internationally recognized research facilities and universities distributed across the country. Swedish regions offer many different investment opportunities .
The Swedish tradition of innovation and globalisation has long been important for our national growth and development. At Business Sweden we are experts at connecting global companies with investment opportunities in Sweden.
International companies are attracted to Sweden for numerous reasons. The country is a global leader of innovation with a highly skilled labor force, sophisticated consumers, smooth business procedures, openness to international ownership and a stable economy.
A country's ability to attract investment relies on its environment for business, people and innovations. The countries' competitiveness rest on hardcore business environment indicators as well as more subtle indicators of competitiveness such as reliability, trust and quality of life.
Business opportunities often relates to skilled workforce, new customers, cost efficiency (productivity) and different kind of networks such as innovation-systems or clusters. These factors are national, regional, cross regional or local in character.
Sweden is located in northern Europe and is the largest market in the Nordic region made up of nearly 25 million people. Sweden has the largest population of the region. The Nordic countries constitute the 12 largest economy in the world.