Key Competitive Attractions
Invest in Skaraborg helps companies seeking to set up or expand business operations in the area.
Our services include:
- Arranging contacts with companies and decision-makers.
- Providing information about trade and industry and the community.
- Assisting visits.
- Financial advice and assistance with funding applications.
Key attractions:
- Highly-qualified workforce: The University of Skovde, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Biological Sciences College.
- Gothia Science Park - facilitates the start-up and expansion of knowledge-based businesses.
- Excellent availability of land and premises at attractive prices.
- Average house costs less than half the national average, and a quarter of the average Stockholm average.
- Over 12 daily trains from Skovde to Stockholm (2 hours) and Gothenburg (one hour.)
- The E20 motorway passes through Skaraborg between Stockholm and Gothenburg.






