Why The High Coast of Sweden?

Welcome to the region where industry runs on clean energy and breathes fresh air. Combining a deep industrial tradition, accessible natural resources and a strategic location, we have everything a modern, sustainable industry requires. Join us in the transition!

Pull factors: energy, land & skills

100 billion Euros are currently being invested in the north of Sweden, in the light of sustainable development. Energy capacity, industrial land and skilled workforce still abound in our region.

A unique & growing destination

The High Coast is designated a UNESCO world heritage site and is one of Sweden’s fastest growing destinations, with an increase of 58 % in hotel nights since 2010. 

Homegrown expertise

Our skill supply is good – the Mid University, located in Sundsvall, offers 480 courses, 97 programs in different levels and has around 24 500 students.  

Stay ahead with tech leaders

Västernorrland is one of the strongest tech regions in Sweden where digitalization and public-private sector cooperation have been important factors since the early 1960’s. 

Meet the High Coast workforce

Skilled and ready to contribute.

The chemist

Johanna Eriksson

The Event Producer

Michelle Forss

The Sales Manager

Mikael Erixson

The Chemist

Johanna Eriksson

The Event Producer

Michelle Forss

The Sales Manager

Mikael Erixson

Ready for the Swedish Dream?

On the High Coast of Sweden, happiness, family and high ideals have always been more important than fame and fortune. And although it may seem counter-intuitive, this mindset is exactly what has made our region famous. Today, people from all over the world come to the High Coast to live a life where an exciting career can be combined with happy family life and meaningful spare time. Here, they find their Swedish Dream. Are you ready to find yours? 

Looking to establish a new business?

The High Coast region offers a wide range of business opportunities, within many different markets, for green industries.