Overview

Grow your business via Västerbotten, North Sweden Västerbotten Investment Agency (VIA) is a regional investment promotion agency dedicated to make the Västerbotten province the most attractive choice for foreign investors and companies thinking about establishing or expanding their business operations in Sweden. With expertise in several key sectors, VIA offers information about business opportunities as well as assistance throughout the investment and establishment process. VIA is a regional partner to the government agency Invest Sweden. Västerbotten is a productive region with strong and diverse business sectors. It is at the forefront of R&D, has abundant natural recourses and is an attractive location as a gateway to Northern Scandinavia and the Barents region. Welcome to Opportunities! Companies locating here benefit from a strong entrepreneurial tradition, competitive costs for personnel, operations and facilities, an excellent infrastructure and a reliable, well-educated work force. The region offers readily available land and premises at affordable costs. VIA and Västerbotten’s municipalities welcome new investments and are ready to help you in a multitude of ways, including assisting with all necessary permits and finding the right premises and manpower. Financial and employment incentives and transport aid from the government are also available. We are looking forward to working with you and addressing your specific goals and questions.