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Why Businesses Thrive in Blekinge
Looking for the ideal location to establish or expand your business? Blekinge offers a wealth of opportunities beyond the major cities. Covering 3,000 km², this dynamic region provides attractive land areas perfect for industries and offices looking to grow. With strategic access to harbors and key transportation routes, your business can flourish without the congestion of metropolitan areas.
Seamless Transportation for Business Success
Blekinge is designed for businesses that rely on efficient transport. The region boasts a well-developed road network, including a European-classified highway running east-west, ensuring smooth, predictable traffic flows.
Energy stability
Blekinge has a stable electric grid with no present bottlenecks limiting the use of electricity. There are district heating systems for heating and circular use of residual heat from industrial processes and the potential of solar power is excellent as we are in the top three regions of sun hours per day.
If you look into Blekinge you have deep forests, the archipelago and all the rivers running through the region. And if you compare, I do not think you will find any other place in Sweden that have that variation. All within an hour.
Harbours with global connectivity
Blekinge has an extensive network of regional train services, good road infrastructure and three international harbours; Karlshamn, Karlskrona and Sölvesborg. All three harbours in Blekinge offer a wide range of services such as attractive intermodal solutions and storage. Two of these harbours are part of the Trans-European Transport Network “TEN-T” with multiple daily departures, to Poland, Lithuania and Germany with new energy efficient RoPax ferries. European road E22 is also part of “TEN-T” and is currently undergoing major improvements for increased capacity and safety. Blekinge thereby is the natural gateway to large population centres in central and eastern Europe and beyond.
High-Speed Connectivity for a Digital Future
Sweden ranks as the country with the second-fastest broadband in the world, and Blekinge is leading the way in digital expansion. The region is committed to providing 95% of its residents with full broadband access in the coming years, ensuring businesses enjoy seamless connectivity for growth and innovation.
A Quality of Life Like No Other
Blekinge is Sweden’s sunniest region and boasts over 1,000 islands in its breathtaking archipelago. Whether you dream of a waterfront home or a countryside retreat, the region offers a perfect balance of work and leisure with short commutes, stunning landscapes, and endless recreational opportunities.
Easy access
In Blekinge, distances are short – both geographically and mentally. Only 100 kilometers from east to west, 40 kilometers north to south, with five municipalities and easy access to decisionmakers. All eager to support business development.
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Facts
The coastal landscape of Blekinge is 580 kilometers long and dominated by temperate deciduous forests and extensive oak forests that meet the seabed. The coast is adorned with 1039 islands with interesting cultural environments both above and below sea level.