Currently, 73% of Swedish exports are directed to Europe, providing opportunities across key sectors such as automotive, ICT, healthcare, food, energy, and creative industries. Sweden's expertise in advanced digital infrastructure, particularly in fibre optics, is increasingly in demand across the region.

Europe, the world's second-largest economy, is marked by its diversity in business trends and cultural nuances. Germany, Sweden's largest export market, is home to 1,500 Swedish subsidiaries renowned for delivering innovative and sustainable solutions.

Other European hubs such as Berlin, ranked as the world's top start-up city, and Helsinki, Stockholm, London, Copenhagen, and Amsterdam, all feature prominently in the top 10 start-up ecosystems.

Thriving European start-up system

To remain competitive, establishing a local presence and understanding regional cultures are essential. Innovation continues to be a critical focus for success. Companies engaging with the UK must also closely monitor political developments and adapt their Brexit strategies accordingly.

We operate in 14 offices across Europe, from Madrid to Helsinki, providing Swedish companies with market analysis, strategic advice, and tailored support. Additionally, we assist European businesses interested in exploring opportunities in Sweden, facilitating strong bilateral trade and investment partnerships.