Choose Sweden's Skåne region
Southern Sweden's Skåne region offers a business environment built for R&D, aided by a strong innovation ecosystem, a supportive business climate, and a highly skilled workforce.
The optimum business location for success
Our strategic geographical location, robust innovation infrastructure, economic diversity, and exceptional quality of life are just some of the advantages that make of Skåne a competitive FDI location.
Strategic & well-connected region
Our unique position at the intersection of Europe and the Nordics, combined with excellent connectivity to major markets, makes us convenient location for businesses looking to operate across Northern and Central Europe.
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A powerhouse of innovation
Skåne's innovation ecosystem benefits from strong collaboration between academia, business, and government. This close-knit cooperation accelerates the translation of research into commercial applications.
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Business climate built for R&D
Skåne allocates an impressive 3,6% of our GDP to R&D (2021). Our supportive innovation ecosystem and our commitment to innovation helps transform R&D efforts into valuable products and services for the global market.
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20 min
by train from Malmö to
Copenhagen international airport
3,105
international companies with
an office in Skåne
25 million
Skåne provides access to 25m
consumers in Scandinavia
Test out Skåne for 90 days
Be our guest in Skåne for 90 days and experience first hand what it is like to do business here. Network with peers, explore business opportunities within different key industries, and find the support you need. Learn more now!
Be a part of Southern Sweden’s innovation hub for free
Explore sectors like cleantech, mobility, proptech and contech in the region of Skåne. We offer a guest office in central Malmö free of charge for up to 90 days. Here you can broaden you network, connect with other companies, and get the help you need to grow your business.
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Explore the games ecosystem in Skåne
If you are an international studio looking to broaden your network, Skåne is the right place for you. Here you can access a fully equipped office for up to 90 days in central Malmö. Be a part of the local community and the ecosystem to network with the right people in the business.
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Find investment opportunities within life science
Skåne in Southern Sweden is a leading life science hub, with 27% of the national drug pipeline we are the epicenter of Swedish life science innovation
Events where you can meet & chat to us
Are you curious about what's happening in the industry? Visit our calendar to stay updated on industry related networking events and conferences relevant to you and your business.
Skåne - A region at the heart of Scandinavia
Key industries in Skåne
Discover your business and investment opportunities in Skåne's strongest industries; from advanced materials and life sciences to digital games and cleantech.
Life science
Making up the Swedish side of Europe's largest life science cluster, Medicon Valley, Skåne is home to many academics, research facilities, and companies working in biotech, pharma and medical technology.
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Tech
Skåne is a place rich in talent for tech, from systems design and control to software and hardware design in mobile and wireless systems.
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Food
The southernmost part of Sweden serves up the entire food chain in one place, with 30% of all food we consume in Sweden coming from Skåne, and food products being the region’s largest goods export.
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