Business Region Göteborg
Swedish
Wednesday 22 February, 2012
Gothenburg -one of the fastest growing regions in Europe 
Gothenburg has an outstanding position in a European comparison. The international consulting firm BAK Basel has recently conducted a benchmark for growth prospects in 119 European regions. It shows among other things, that:
  • Gothenburg is among the 20 fastest growing regions in the 00s (2000-2010)
  • Gothenburg belongs to 30 of the top in terms of productivity (GDP / capita)
  • Gothenburg is ranked No. 5 in place for future growth potential (structure and political stability are among others)
Source: BAK Basel, VGR
Today the Gothenburg region has more than 2000 foreign-owned companies that marks a dramatic increase in the last few years. You can read more about the regions strong clusters here.
Updated: 20111103

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