Press releases
2023
Swedish companies take a cautious view of the business climate but are...
Despite the slowdown in the global economy, Swedish companies continue to thrive internationally, as revealed in the results of this year's Global Business Climate Survey. The findings show that...
Andreas Giallourakis is appointed as the new Country Manager for Business...
Earlier this spring, Business Sweden announced the establishment of a new office in Ukraine with the aim of promoting trade and investments that contribute to Ukraine's reconstruction. A...
Business Sweden appoints Maha Bouzeid as new Vice President and Head of...
Business Sweden today announced the appointment of Maha Bouzeid as their new Vice President and Head of Region Sweden & MEA (Middle East and Africa). She will start her position on 14 August.
Swedish and Finnish fashion & lifestyle companies ready to SCALE up in the US
Business Sweden is proud to announce the launch of the SCALE US Accelerator Program, an initiative by Business Sweden that is designed to propel the growth of emerging Nordic sustainable fashion...
Business Sweden establish office in Ukraine
Ukraine is characterised by an ongoing and brutal war. Several cities have been devastated, and a significant part of the country's infrastructure has been destroyed. While waiting for the war to...
Hundreds of new jobs in Karlskrona as the Danish company NKT invests in a...
The danish company NKT, a leading manufacturer of high-voltage cables, announced on Friday that a large investment will be made in increased capacity at the factory in Karlskrona. As part of the...
New green industrial establishment in Sundsvall puts Sweden on the map
Business Sweden is pleased that the company PTL has chosen to build Europe's largest facility for the production of anode material in Sundsvall. Anode material is a key component in batteries and...
26 Swedish companies are included in Business Sweden's business delegation to...
Business Sweden is coordinating a business delegation in conjunction with Their Majesties King XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia’s state visit to Estonia on 2-4 May. The programme in Tallinn will include...
Business Sweden appoints Peter Ekdahl as new Vice President & Head of Americas
Business Sweden today announced the appointment of Peter Ekdahl as its new Vice President & Head of Americas. He is currently Managing Partner and Group Vice President at Publicis Sapient and will...
Swedish beauty in focus at Cosmoprof Bologna 2023
After previous years of success, Swedish Beauty is once again in the limelight of Cosmoprof with a collective exhibition of 7 companies from the Swedish beauty scene. The Swedish pavilion,...
Business Sweden shines a spotlight on the Nordic battery boom
Can the Nordics become Europe’s epicentre for green batteries? A new episode of Business Sweden News goes live today and takes viewers behind the scenes of an industry on the rise – interviewing...
New business opportunities in Texas are the focus of a delegation trip...
Business Sweden, on behalf of the Swedish Energy Agency, is targeting Texas green transition by traveling with several Swedish electricity network innovators and Svenska Kraftnät to the cities of...
Despite new shock waves in global economic markets the Swedish economy is...
The war in Ukraine dampens growth prospects on the world market through increased uncertainty, reduced trade, new disruptions in supply chains and rampant market prices for raw materials, which in...
Export Managers’ Index in the first quarter reveals a very strong export market
The Export Managers’ Index (EMI) rose by 3.3 units in the first quarter of 2022 and is back at the record level of 70.9 measured in the second quarter of last year. Optimism among export companies...
The Italian e-mobility supplier Zapi Group is building a high-tech factory...
Inmotion Technologies, a company owned by Italian automotive electrification supplier Zapi Group, today announced its expansion into a new, 6,000 square meter manufacturing facility in southern...