“Good housing is what really counts,” notes architect Thomas Sandell. “And to build so there is never the need to tear down buildings. With greater density in the city center and a higher degree of closeness, Skellefteå will be very interesting for investors.” Hear out Thomas Sandell’s thoughts on Skellefteå’s…
Skellefteå has a new landmark. Sara Kulturhus will be a new venue for the entire region where culture establishes the preconditions for interactions and diversity. CEO Maria Ekberg Brännström believes in the Bilbao effect. “Sara Kulturhus, or the Sara Art & Culture Centre, will help shape the city and…
The Skellefteå region continues on its path to be one of the most attractive in Europe. With a robust electricity grid and almost unlimited access to renewable energy, the municipality attracts electricity-intensive industry and newly-developing industries. Christoffer Svanberg at Node Pole firmly believes that Skellefteå is a unique place in…
Northvolt’s decision to establish a mammoth battery factory in Skellefteå, Europe’s largest, has placed the municipality in a unique position. Here in Skellefteå is the municipality where the most per capita investment is being made in all of Sweden, and the investments must be made not only in a socially,…
It wasn’t long ago that the decision was made to build the Northvolt battery factory in Skellefteå, but work is already underway. Right now it is all about land surveys and procurement, but the hope is that planning and construction of the necessary roads and rail lines will start soon. However, the factory building itself is only a small part of all that is happening. There’s no doubt that work on Northvolt’s establishment is in full swing and that confidence in Skellefteå is booming, but there’s lots more good news too.
