The opportunities
Key areas
West Sweden is a hub for knowledge intensive, creative as well as industries in various stages of transformation, providing international talent a wide array of employment possibilities.
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Automotive
Gothenburg’s automotive industry is strong and booming, in fact, it is the automotive capital of Scandinavia....
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Life Science
Life science is one of Gothenburg’s fastest growing industries and a major investment area....
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Urban Development
An estimated EUR 100 billion will be invested in property developments and infrastructure between 2016 and 2035. ...
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Logistics
For more than a decade Gothenburg has been ranked as Sweden’s number one logistics location by the industry magazine Int...
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Gaming
Sweden is one of the leading nations in the world when it comes to the development of internationally respected and acce...
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Film Industry
Trollywood is the informal name for a film production facility in West Sweden....
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Textiles
In West Sweden, people have been making a living from producing textiles and developing new materials for hundreds of ye...
Careers@key players
Here we present several of our partners who are key employers of skilled internationals in West Sweden.
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Astra Zeneca
A global, science-led biopharmaceutical company ...
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CEVT
Developing cars for a different tomorrow. ...
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Chalmers
Chalmers University of Technology conducts research and offers education in technology, science, shipping and architectu...
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Essity
A leading global hygiene and health company dedicated to improving well-being through products and solutions, essentials...
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Elof Hanson
A global trading company since 1897. ...
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Mölnlycke
A world leading medical solutions company, developing and bringing to market innovative wound care and surgical solution...
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Region Västra Götaland
Region Västra Götaland (VGR) is responsible for ensuring that the region has good medical care and creates the condition...
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SKF
A leading global supplier of bearings, seals, mechatronics, lubrication systems, and services which include technical su...
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Stena
Business areas Ferry Operations, Offshore Drilling, Shipping, Property, Finance and New Business. ...
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University of Gothenburg
The University of Gothenburg meets societal challenges with diverse knowledge. 38 000 students and 6 000 employees make ...
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Volvo Cars
One of the most well-known and respected car brands in the world with sales of 571,577 vehicles in over 100 countries in...
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Volvo Group
One of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines. The...
