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Blekinge – Where Life and Business Grow Together

Blekinge is a dynamic region with strong exports, global companies, and major investments in innovation, green industry, and infrastructure. Close collaboration between business, research, and education drives competitiveness and long-term growth, while new initiatives in energy and technology continue to shape the future.

GOOD LIFE. GOOD BUSINESS. Here, you can build a career in world-leading companies while enjoying a high quality of life close to nature, the archipelago, culture, and short everyday distances. In Blekinge, growth in business goes hand in hand with a place where people can truly live and thrive.

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Poland – Southern Sweden matchmaking event with more than 150 participants focused on generating new business opportunities

Poland – Southern Sweden matchmaking event with more than 150 participants focused on generating new business opportunities

On 29–30 September, Business Blekinge together with Almi Sydsverige organised a matchmaking event in Karlskrona aimed at creating opportunities for ne...

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Thousands of New Employees

Thousands of New Employees

Blekinge’s industry plays a leading a leading role in the global green transition, a driving force that creates significant opportunities for the regi...

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Largest factory for high-voltage offshore cables

Largest factory for high-voltage offshore cables

With an investment of EUR 1 billion and a major initiative to build the world’s largest factory for high-voltage offshore cables— as well as a groundb...

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Articles about R&D at Blekinge Institute of Technology

BTH Key Role in NATO

BTH Key Role in NATO

Blekinge Institute of Technology (BTH), with the support of NATO, is developing technology for a more secure internet. The aim is to protect internet...

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Karlskrona – Centre for the World’s Most Important Challenges

Karlskrona – Centre for the World’s Most Important Challenges

Oskar Frånberg, Associate Professor in Marine Systems Engineering at BTH with over 15 years of experience from the Swedish Defence Research Agency, is...

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3D Technology to Preserve History

3D Technology to Preserve History

With internationally recognized research in several fields, Blekinge Institute of Technology (BTH) is highly ranked in many evaluations. Students from...

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Articles about the marine sector

World-Leading Ecosystem

World-Leading Ecosystem

In Blekinge, there is a unique ecosystem consisting of industry, the public sector, and academia, with Blue Science Park serving as an innovative deve...

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Blekinge Takes the Lead in Mission-Oriented Innovation

Blekinge Takes the Lead in Mission-Oriented Innovation

Through five pilot projects, Blekinge is leading the way in new mission-oriented innovations that can address global societal challenges.

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Blue Innovation on Green Fields

Blue Innovation on Green Fields

Plant Protein Production AB (3P) bought a potato starch factory from Lyckeby Starch in 2022 and is now in the process of dismantling some of the equip...

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Articles about sustainability

Favorable Conditions Power Blekinge

Favorable Conditions Power Blekinge

With a strategically important location and a strong power grid, Blekinge serves as a key hub for the supply of energy in southern Sweden. The region...

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Sustainable Food Production

Sustainable Food Production

Blekinge’s unique coastal landscape and geography provide excellent conditions for both blue and green industries.

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Culture Nurtures Creativity

Culture Nurtures Creativity

Children and young people in Blekinge, from preschool up until high school, have unique access to music, theater, literature, art, and film. The Bleki...

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Articles about living, working and run a business in Blekinge

Dream Life in Blekinge

Dream Life in Blekinge

In Blekinge, you can find the perfect combination of living in a beautiful house by the archipelago or on a secluded farm for that matter, and not hav...

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Expanding Job Market

Expanding Job Market

The demand for skilled workers is growing across almost every sector in Blekinge. As a result, new strategies are being tested to create more educatio...

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The Support – With You Every Step of the Way

The Support – With You Every Step of the Way

When entrepreneur Nina Sjögren-Höe turned her idea into reality and started a company she wanted to expand internationally, Business Blekinge and its...

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