Business Sweden

This year, Business Sweden lead multiple initiatives during and leading up to Hannover Messe, the world’s largest industry fair. Collaborating closely with innovative Swedish companies and business leaders, our focus centered on cultivating meaningful engagements, fostering future collaborations, and honoring this year’s fair motto: “Energizing a sustainable Industry”. Some highlights throughout Hannover Messe: -The Swedish Ambassador in Germany Veronika Wand Danielsson-Danielsson, alongside Sweden’s Trade Commissioner Johan Holmlund, joined a tour of Swedish and German companies at Hannover Messe, highlighting leaders in energy and innovation. -Business Sweden, in collaboration with Almi Mälardalen and Exportcenter Väst, hosted a delegation of Swedish companies with the goal of strengthening Sweden´s sustainable export. Over the two days, the delegation conducted site visits to companies in Berlin, including ABB, Siemens Energy, Bayer, and the BOSCH IOT Campus to gain insights into innovative industry trends. The delegation also attended a mingle event at DI Germany and an enriching visit to Mobility Goes Additive. The delegation concluded with visiting Hannover Messe and utilizing the fair’s unpaired networking opportunities with the support of Enterprise European Network (EEN) Sweden! -Business Sweden hosted a panel discussion on Critical Value Chains in the context of Decarbonization. The panel featured Sven Schreiber from Alfa Laval, Otto Kivi from Stora Enso, and Sweden’s Trade Commissioner to Germany, Johan Holmlund. The conversation provided valuable insights into key initiatives, innovations, and contributions by Swedish companies, underscoring their role in industrial transformation towards achieving climate objectives. If you are interested in taking part in next year’s initiatives at Hannover Messe, please reach out to Business Sweden Berlin! https://brnw.ch/21wJqCN POWERCELL SWEDEN AB (PUBL), Tele2 IoT, Metacon AB (publ), Ericsson Salzgitter AG, Erica Jaeckel

Congratulations to the 'Industrials & Materials' winners of the Business Sweden CATALYST programme 2024 - PBS Generation, ZeroPoint Technologies and Mat4Green Tech AB! The Catalyst programme will help these companies to accelerate their international expansion and sales, thus expanding their footprint on a selected market. We would like to extend a warm thank to the valuable committee members Lars Vestergaard, Daniel Kjellén, Anette Nordvall, Fredrik Posse and Marc Keveles. Once again - big congratulations to the winners and we look forward to supporting them in their global expansion. Would you like to follow in their footsteps? Don't miss out on applying in the coming Catalyst categories! Apply here: https://brnw.ch/21wJqmT #GrowGlobalSales #StartUp #ScaleUp #Catalyst

Träffa Business Sweden i Almedalen!   Vi är i Almedalen för att träffa er som är på plats, men också för att ta del av perspektiv och frågeställningar som rör global försäljning, internationalisering och utländska investeringar i Sverige. Kontakta oss om du vill boka ett möte eller behöver en branschexpert till ditt arrangemang. Jan, Yvonne, Britta, Lena, Anna, Klas och Johan tar gärna spontana, eller planerade, möten och medverkar i olika samtal och paneler.   Läs mer här: https://lnkd.in/dm2XqzCX #Almedalen #Almedalsveckan

On May 20th, Business Sweden and the Embassy of Sweden in Canberra are proud to host the Swedish-Australian Sustainable Mining Summit 2024 in Perth, with special thanks to this year's Platinum Sponsor Sandvik our Gold Sponsors Epiroc and ABB, and our Bronze Sponsor Scania Group. The Summit is the flagship event of the #swedishmininginitiative and will bring together handpicked leaders from two of the mining industry’s pioneering nations.   With its strong focus on digitalisation and sustainability, Swedish solutions are at the forefront of the mining industry’s green transition. Australia – with its abundant resources and technology adoption – is well-positioned to spearhead the industry’s future and pioneer the possible in partnership with Swedish technology providers.   The day will involve numerous networking opportunities, with extensive knowledge-sharing into mining’s green transition. Our panel discussions will cover main themes surrounding the industry’s decarbonisation, such as mine electrification and automation and improving eco-efficiency in the Australian critical minerals sector. Additionally, we are also excited for several innovation case studies and a start-up pitching session from a selection of innovative companies, who will share cutting-edge insights on the solutions driving mining’s sustainable transformation.   We have a stellar line-up of speakers and participants from industry, government stakeholders, and Key Opinion Leaders who have been handpicked to provide an exclusive cross-section of the Swedish and Australian mining landscapes. This includes an opening address from the Hon. David Michael MLA (Minister for Mines and Petroleum; Ports; Road Safety; Minister Assisting the Minister for Transport). Additionally, we are proud to collaborate with key industry and innovation partners, including Austmine, CRC TiME, and International Mining.   To learn more about this exclusive event and how Swedish and Australian stakeholders are pioneering the possible together, please reach out to Tom O’Loughlin at: thomas.oloughlin@business-sweden.se

Our third webinar in the series "Rebuilding Ukraine: Opportunities for Swedish Private Sector" focuses on how to establish and operate as a business in Ukraine. You'll get practical advice and hands-on tips on conducting business with Ukraine in these challenging times. The webinar will take place on May 7th at 10-11am CEST. Register now! https://brnw.ch/21wJjb5

Does your sustainability startup have the potential to change industry and grow in international markets? Put your company to the test in Catalyst, our scale-up programme, – your fast track to international expansion. Winners get access to mentors, global networks and will be provided with a go-to-market strategy! Apply here: https://brnw.ch/21wJhhU #GrowGlobalSales #Startup #Scaleup #Sustainability #Catalyst

NIRA Dynamics is a global leader in innovative tyre monitoring solutions that enhance road, vehicle, and passenger safety – but how do they quickly set up in new markets with on the ground staff and get market insights and access to key stakeholders? We’ve been working with them in key markets all around the world – find out how we’ve been able to support Nira’s growth ambitions: https://brnw.ch/21wJcmm #GrowGlobalSales

Our second webinar in our webinar series "Rebuilding Ukraine: Opportunities for Swedish Private Sector" is approaching. If you are a Swedish company seeking ways to contribute your solutions and expertise to Ukraine’s recovery and renewal journey, don't miss out on this opportunity. Join our webinar "Procurement Opportunities in Ukraine’s Reconstruction: Leveraging Swedish Technologies and Solutions" on May 2nd at 10-11am CEST to get the latest news, updates and practical aspects from our team on the ground. Register now! https://brnw.ch/21wJary

The enduring alliance between Finland and Sweden has entered a new promising phase, as manifested at Grand Hotel in Stockholm. Our warmest thanks to all the speakers, high-level delegates, President Alexander Stubb, HM King Carl XVI Gustaf, and the more than 50 companies who helped make the Finland-Sweden Business Seminar a tour de force of cooperation and ingenuity in the true Nordic spirit. Together we stand ready to bolster the region’s future competitiveness – by capturing collaboration opportunities across the fields of defence, energy, critical minerals, biobased materials, telecom and AI. We greatly appreciate the insightful contributions from our panel participants representing Saab, BAE Systems Bofors, Rauma Marine Constructions Oy, H2 Green Steel, Fortum, Sulapac Ltd, Nokia, Silo AI, Ericsson, Svenskt Näringsliv, Regeringskansliet, Utrikesdepartementet and Knut och Alice Wallenbergs Stiftelse.

Business Sweden's team in Ukraine is pleased to launch the "Rebuilding Ukraine: Opportunities for Swedish Private Sector" webinar series for Swedish companies seeking ways to contribute their solutions and expertise to Ukraine’s recovery and renewal journey. Join our webinar "Business Resilience in Ukraine: Navigating Challenges of War, Insights for 2024" on April 30th at 10-11am CEST to get the latest news, updates and practical aspects from our team on the ground. Register now! https://brnw.ch/21wJ58w