Stockholm Business Region
Key Competitive Attractions
Stockholm Business Region Development has fifteen years experience assisting companies in optimising the potential of the available investment opportunities in the Stockholm region.
We provide free personalised advice and practical help to all foreign-owned companies starting up or expanding in Stockholm.
Key attractions:
- The engine of the Scandinavian economy.
- Scandinavia's largest city.
- Stable business environment.
- One of the world’s most knowledge-intensive regions.
- Access to Swedish and Scandinavian markets.
- Almost 50% of all multinational companies with operations in Scandinavia are headquartered in Stockholm.
Key figures:
- Population: 3.4 million
- Labour force: 1.8 million
- Companies: 360, 000
- Universities: 28
- Students: 108, 000
- Researchers: 8,400
- Regional GDP: €130 billion
- Percentage of the National GDP: 42%
Key sectors:
- Life Sciences
- Clean Technology
- Automotive
- Financial Services
- Logistics
- Construction
