Presentation

Skaraborg, in western Sweden, with nearly 300 000 inhabitants is Sweden's fourth largest labour market region with a differentiated business and many companies that are leaders in their industries. There is a mix of established companies that continue to develop new generations of products, younger companies that create new business opportunities in the high-tech industries of the future and unique clusters that attract talent and contribute to innovation. The combination of growth focus and long-term sustainability is a strategic success factor that makes Skaraborg one of the Scandinavian's most exciting future regions.

Why Skaraborg?
• Proximity to Sweden's large markets with excellent logistical facilities
• Strong clusters in a number of industries, such as game development, automotive and advanced manufacturing
• Well-developed and complete structure within subcontractors to industry and ICT
• Good connection to Stockholm and Gothenburg by high-speed train
• A well-functioning logistics network for flows to/from but also within the region
• Access to 135,000 university students within 200 km
• Established networks and personal commitment
• 15 cooperating municipalities with a welcoming and good host.

Business Region Skaraborg offers free, tailor-made and confidential service to companies looking for the best place for establishment in one of the region's municipalities. Our mission is to run Skaraborg's investment promotion work. We are part of Sweden's national investment promotion, as a regional partner of Business Sweden, and collaborate together with and for Skaraborg's 15 municipalities.