Uppsala
Region Uppsala plays a key role in driving growth and international engagement in eastern central Sweden, with a strong emphasis on research, innovation, and sustainability.
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Regional Platform
Region Uppsala
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Coordinator
Linus Andersson
Located just a short distance from Stockholm and Arlanda Airport, the Uppsala region offers a prime location for international collaboration. It’s a place where top-tier universities, research institutes, and a fast-growing business community come together. Especially in fields like life sciences, IT, green tech, and advanced manufacturing.
Uppsala is actively working to boost its global competitiveness and support entrepreneurship. The region is not only a great place to do business, but also a vivid place to live, thanks to its mix of academic excellence, forward-thinking companies, and a vibrant local community.
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Region Uppsala is committed to sustainable growth. It supports innovation, helps businesses expand internationally, and encourages global partnerships. The regional strategy focuses on collaboration, climate responsibility, and long-term success, investing in solutions that benefit both the local and global economy.
Through initiatives like regional export programs, small and medium-sized businesses in Uppsala get the tools they need to grow beyond Sweden’s borders. This includes help with financing, attracting investment, and navigating international markets. The goal is to build an inclusive, innovative business environment that strengthens Sweden’s economy and resilience.