Battery production

Are you in the battery value chain, striving for a sustainable production with easy access to renewable and carbon neutral energy? Our region offers a highly developed industrial area, with a skilled workforce and abundant green energy from wind- and hydropower.

TORSBODA INDUSTRIAL PARK

Power, space and opportunity – in the heart of Northern Sweden

Torsboda Industrial Park is one of Europe’s most attractive locations for energy-intensive industry. With access to 450 MW of fossil-free electricity – at some of the lowest costs in the EU – Torsboda offers a rare combination of power, ready-to-build land and excellent logistics.

The site covers over 150 hectares, fully zoned and prepared for large-scale industrial operations. Located right along highway E4 and just five minutes from Sundsvall-Timrå Airport, Torsboda connects you to road, rail, sea and air – all within minutes.

Torsboda Industrial Park offers 150 hectares of land and 450 MW of clean energy, strategically located close to the Baltic Sea.
Mid Sweden University

Research driving sustainable battery innovation

Leading pulp, paper and biobased material research combined with development of advanced materials make Mid Sweden University stand out in the field of sustainable battery research.

  • Development of nano graphite cellulose anodes using high-speed roll-to-roll technology from the paper industry – enabling low-cost, large-scale manufacturing.
  • New aluminium alloys designed to overcome oxide barriers, improving performance and cycle life in lithium-free batteries.
  • Research on nano-scale silicon anodes to enhance the efficiency, sustainability and storage capacity of lithium-ion batteries.


By connecting materials science with industrial needs, Västernorrland offers a unique platform for businesses looking to innovate and scale-up.

Why northern Sweden is the place for green electrification

Manufacturers within the battery industry have already chosen to invest in and establish themselves in northern Sweden. Take advantage of the favorable conditions we offer in the region of Västernorrland for further establishments within the battery value chain.

Deep industrial tradition

Europe’s most competitive electricity prices

Well-developed freight infrastructure

100% renewable energy from water and wind power

One of Europe’s most competitive power costs

Sweden has the lowest industrial electricity prices in Western and Northern Europe. In fact, Västernorrland offers the most competitive prices in Sweden. Combined with the low energy tax applicable to Swedish industries, this results in one of the lowest power costs in Europe.

Where talent and grit meet

The High Coast has a strong industrial cluster fed by the large competence pool. There are experienced and skilled industrial workers as well as specialized consultants. In addition, there are prominent researchers in cell chemistry, storage and energy charging, as well as in materials and environmentally friendly supercapacitors. In short – staffing is not an issue.

We know the flow

Explore our available sites

The High Coast region offers a wide range of available sites, all of them well suited for battery production.

Alby East

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This site offers a unique platform for industrial symbiosis- enabling collaboration between energy-intensive industries, hydrogen production, and circularity. With access to 200 MW fossil-free electricity and strategic infrastructure the area is primed for the development of next-generation green industry.

Hamre

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With redundant, high-voltage power lines and local renewable power production, Hamre can offer an incredible 500 MW capacity. This, in combination with the 110 hectares flat land and good logistics, makes Hamre primed for future-oriented industrial development.

Nacksta West

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Just minutes from the city of Sundsvall, Nacksta West offers a prime location for logistics-driven, industrial, or commercial operations. With immediate access to major transport routes, proximity to skilled labor, and existing infrastructure this 33-hectare site is a future focused platform for growth and expansion.

Torsboda Industrial Park

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The site spans over 150 hectares, with access to 450 MW of green energy at one of the lowest costs in the EU. With three cities and a university within 30 minutes from site, we ensure the necessary skills supply and workforce.

Vivstavarv

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Situated on a peninsula in the heart of Timrå, Vivstavarv is where land meets sea and industry meets the future. This fully remediated site offers exceptional potential for energy-intensive industries, manufacturing, or logistics operations ready to scale.