Access to the right skills is crucial for companies' ability to grow and be competitive. In Västernorrland we have a strong industrial tradition and a habit of dealing with major structural transformations. Coordination, management and pooling of efforts and resources is a priority for local growth policy.

Here there are good conditions for creating a strong supply of skills in new establishments. Within 30 minutes from the site you reach three cities and Mid Sweden University. Mid Sweden University with a campus in Sundsvall offers a wide range of programmes, courses and research. The university has well-established collaborations with the business community.

If we extend the travel time to 90 minutes from Torsboda Industrial Park, you will reach nine municipalities and two campuses.

In Sundsvall we offer The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. It prepares students for university studies both abroad and in Sweden.

IN Project SAM several public actors work together to attract skills, talent and manpower from all over the world.

Swedish Research for Sustainable Growth: RISE”
Education, research and working life contacts: MIUN”