Key Competitive Attractions
Region Vastra Gotaland strengthens and develops clusters in biomedicine and health, automotive, energy, and creative industries.
Our work includes supporting collaboration on R&D activities between educational institutions and companies, as well as supporting and assisting companies wishing to set up or expand their business within Vastra Gotaland.
Key attractions:
- Vastra Gotaland accounts for 1/3 of all shipments in Sweden (measured in tonnes)
- Vastra Gotaland is Sweden’s top transportation and industry region: A transit zone for freight from across Scandinavia, and home to the largest port in Scandinavia - Port of Goteborg.
- Vastra Gotaland is Europe’s top-ranking region for trade and industry’s investment into R&D activities.






