SUSTAINABLE GROWTH - Business Region Göteborg

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THE GÖTEBORG REGION More than 50 percent of Scandinavia’s total industrial capacity is located within a 300-kilometre radius of Göteborg. AMSTERDAM BRUSSELS OSLO GÖTEBORG HAMBURG COPENHAGEN MALMÖ BERLIN STOCKHOLM GDANSK HELSINKI TALLINN RIGA VILNIUS
FOREIGN OWNED COMPANIES IN THE GÖTEBORG REGION 09 This report is based on statistics from the Swedish Institute for Growth Policy Studies (ITPS), Statistics Sweden (SCB) and input from the 13 municipalities in the Göteborg Region. The 13 municipalities are: 1. ALE 2. ALINGSåS 3. GÖTEBORG 4. HäRRyDA 5. kUNGSBACkA 6. kUNGäLv 7. LERUM 8. LILLA EDET 9. MÖLNDAL 10. PARTILLE 11. STENUNGSUND 12. TjÖRN 13. ÖCkERÖ DEFINITIONS FOREIGN OWNED COMPANy A company is defined as foreign owned, in this context, if more than half of the company’s voting rights are controlled by a foreign owner. If the company belongs to a company group where the mother company, of this group, is foreign owned, this company is also considered foreign owned. If the company has several owners, it is the highest ranked owner in the company’s hierarchy (meaning the mother company, which in turn does not control more than 50% of the voting rights in some other company) that determines the nationality of the company. MERGER The union or joining together of two or more companies. FOREIGN OWNED COMPANIES 5 ACqUISITION A company buy-out of another company. jOINT vENTURE A business project where two or more companies join together, often forming a new joint company, to manage the project. NEW ESTABLISHMENT A company is considered a new establishment when activities are either newly started or when activities are re-started after having been inactive for at least two years. A change in neither company ownership nor legal form, qualify as a new establishment. DISCLAIMER Statistics concerning foreign ownership are volatile. This document, therefore, should be used as a reference or guide with the understanding that not all company changes can be reflected. Moreover, the branch sector codes applied, in this context, are representative of the activities in the company’s regional office and/or its largest operation in the Göteborg Region, and thus are not always representative of the activities of the company group as a whole. HEAD OFFICE The number of foreign owned companies with a head office in the Göteborg Region is nearly 1,400. Head office constituting the registered office of the company where activities are organized from. This includes Scandinavian, Nordic and General Head office.
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