Malmö’s population

300,000 inhabitants (2011) Young population – more than half are under the

age of 35 26,000 university students, of which 24,000 at the

Malmö University 174 countries represented Approx. 150 languages 30% of Malmö’s inhabitants were born abroad In 2023, the population of Malmö-Lund is

expected to be half a million inhabitants

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Malmö – the regionsgrowth center

Population increased for the 26th year in a row (+5000 in 2010)

Malmö had 1.2 million visitors staying overnight in 2010 (80% from Sweden)

In addition, approx. 5 million visitors made a daytrip to Malmö (excluding commuters)

6,000 homes built in the last five years Malmö is ranked number 15 in Sweden

concerning the number of new companies in 2010 i.e. 8.6 new companies/1,000 inhabitants. (source: Jobs & Society)

Malmö received the award Growth Municipality of the Year 2009 (Arena för Tillväxt and SWECO EuroFutures)

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The hub of southern Sweden, a well-developed infrastructure 59,100 people commute into and 26 700 from

Malmö every day Öresund Bridge strengthen Malmös position in

the Öresund Region In addition, Copenhagen Airport with international

flights to Malmo Airport national, both within 30 minutes distance

Commuter trains Malmö - Copenhagen departs every 10 minutes during rush hour, then every 20 minutes

The City Tunnel with three train stations in Malmö Copenhagen Malmö Port - central and modern

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The Öresund region

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Skåne (in Sweden), Själland, Lolland, Falster, Mön, and Bornholm (in Denmark)

3.7 million inhabitants, of which 1.2 million live on the Swedish side

The largest workforce market in the Nordic region – 1.8 million people

58 Nordic head quarters located in the region 165,000 university students and 12,000

reserchers (the Öresund University) The Øresund Bridge is connecting Sweden and

Denmark. 19,400 vehicles crosses the Øresund Bridge

every day

Commuters via the Øresund Bridge

Approx. 18,200 commuters cross the bridge every day by train or car (96% live on the Swedish side)

55% commute by train and 45% by car About 60% reside in the municipality of Malmö

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Road transport trends across the Øresund Bridge

Business in Malmö

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Small and medium-sized businesses dominate 29,000 establishments, 149,000 jobs 69% in the private sector The largest sectors are trade, business services,

healthcare and education - 53% all together Growing areas: headquarters, business services

and private services Examples of companies with head quarters in

Malmö: Elfa, Biomet, Vestas, AarhusKarlshamn, Mercedes-Benz

Wide sectors secures the labor market

Areas that Malmö is investing actively in is: life science, cleantech, regional headquarters, visitor industry and mobile media

Businesses with new growth with a focus on the young, innovative company with strong links to universities and colleges

We are committed to create forums, networking and professional development for business

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Hyllie – a new area for housing, enterprises and experiences. Arena, shopping centre, hotel, offices, and homes

Västra Hamnen and Dockan – an attractive new waterfront area for living and working

Norra Sorgenfri - transformation of Malmö's oldest industrial area

Congress-, concert centre and hotel New trade fair centre in Hyllie Norra Hamnen – logistics centre, the largest port

for car imports in Scandinavia

Malmö – a power factor in Southern Sweden

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Øresund Bridge strengthens Malmö's position Copenhagen Airport and Malmö Airport less than

30 minutes away Well-developed infrastructure City Tunnel, linking the railway north of Malmö

with railways to Trelleborg, Ystad and Copenhagen

Copenhagen Malmö Port - harbor and logistics park

Easy access to workforce and competitive operational costs

Exciting environments, new residential and business areas

Universities and research centers International advantageous cost levels A good living environment – diverse cultural life

with a rich range of leisure activities

Great living environment by the sea