Surroudings in Blekinge, lifestyle and nature.

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Världsarvsstaden Karlskrona, ett nav att investera i Blekinge

Municipalities

• Karlshamn
• Karlskrona
• Olofström
• Ronneby
• Sölvesborg

Biggest private company

Volvo Cars with around 2,500 employees.
Blekinge institute of Technology, university in Sweden, Blekinge.

University

Öresundståg/train run along the Blekinge coastal railway.

Train

Direct connection to Copenhagen Airport, Malmö city within 2,5 h.

Swedish armed forces has a military base placed in Karlskrona, Blekinge.

Defense capabilities

Swedish Naval Base, Swedish Air Force Base.

Tjärö in Blekinge archipelago

Surroundings

Swedens southernmost archipelago with 1,650 islands.

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Population

160,000

Area

2,941 km2

Reasons to Invest in Blekinge

– A Thriving Hub for Innovation and Growth

Blekinge, a dynamic region in the heart of Scandinavia, offers an exceptional environment for businesses looking to expand, innovate, and succeed. With strong industry networks, cutting-edge research, and a high quality of life, Blekinge stands out as a prime investment destination. Here are the reasons why you should consider Blekinge:

High R&D Investments in the Private Sector

Blekinge has a thriving private sector that prioritizes research and development, ensuring continuous innovation and technological advancements. The region fosters close collaboration between businesses and research institutions, driving growth in key industries.

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High Level of STEM Competence

With a strong emphasis on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education, Blekinge produces a highly skilled workforce. The presence of Blekinge Institute of Technology (BTH), renowned for its world-class research in ICT, software engineering, and sustainability, further enhances the talent pool available to businesses.

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Export-Intensive Region

Blekinge is home to numerous export-driven companies, making it an attractive location for businesses looking to tap into international markets. The region’s well-developed logistics infrastructure ensures smooth and efficient trade across Europe and beyond.

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Top Ranking in Regional Innovation Scoreboard

Blekinge consistently ranks high in the European Regional Innovation Scoreboard, highlighting its strength in fostering new technologies, startups, and business-friendly policies that drive economic growth.

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Strategic Location in the Center of Scandinavia

Situated at the crossroads of Sweden, Denmark, and Germany, Blekinge provides easy access to key markets in Northern Europe. Its well-connected transport network, including ports, highways, and rail systems, makes it an ideal hub for companies engaged in global trade and logistics.

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High Quality of Life for the Whole Family

Blekinge offers an outstanding work-life balance, with beautiful coastal landscapes, green spaces, and a safe, family-friendly environment. The region boasts excellent schools, healthcare services, and cultural experiences, making it an ideal place to live and work.

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Investing in Blekinge means gaining access to a region that is future-focused, innovation-driven, and rich in opportunities. Whether you are looking to establish a new business, expand operations, or collaborate on cutting-edge research, Blekinge provides the perfect ecosystem for success.

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