List of companies of Sweden

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Sweden is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe and the third-largest country in the European Union by area. It is also a member of the United Nations, the Nordic Council, Council of Europe, the World Trade Organization and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Sweden maintains a Nordic social welfare system that provides universal health care and tertiary education for its citizens. It has the world's eighth-highest per capita income and ranks highly in numerous metrics of national performance, including quality of life, health, education, protection of civil liberties, economic competitiveness, equality, prosperity and human development. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

For further information on the types of business entities in this country and their abbreviations, see "Business entities in Sweden".

Largest firms

This list shows firms in the Fortune Global 500, which ranks firms by total revenues reported before March 31, 2017. [4] Only the top five firms (if available) are included as a sample.

RankImageName2016 revenues (USD $M)EmployeesNotes
301 Volvoaero1024.jpg Volvo $35,26989,477Multinational manufacturer of trucks, buses, construction equipment and engines. The firm reached a high of 118, but revenues dropped significantly after selling its automotive brand to Ford Motor Company in 1999.
419 Isafjord 1 October 2015 01.jpg Ericsson $26,004111,464Multinational networking and telecommunications equipment and services company in Stockholm. After 23 years on the list, the firm has dropped from a high of 133 in 2001.
482 H&M Flagship store in HK CWB Exterior 201511.jpg H&M $22,618114,586

Swedish multinational clothing retailer; it is the second largest firm of its type and operates in 62 countries. The group is a recent addition to the Global 500, entering the list in 2016.

Notable firms

This list includes notable companies with primary headquarters located in the country. The industry and sector follow the Industry Classification Benchmark taxonomy. Organizations which have ceased operations are included and noted as defunct.

Notable companies
Status: P=Private, S=State; A=Active, D=Defunct
NameIndustrySectorHeadquartersFoundedNotesStatus
  
3H Biomedical Health care Biotechnology Uppsala 2004 Cell-based biotech PA
AarhusKarlshamn Consumer goods Food products Malmö 2005 Vegetable oils, fats PA
Abba Seafood Consumer goods Food products Gothenburg 1883 Seafood PA
ABU Garcia Consumer goods Recreational products Svängsta [5] 1921 Fishing reels, part of Newell Brands (US) PA
Acando Technology Software Stockholm 2001 IT consulting PA
Acast Technology Software Stockholm 2014 Podcast streaming software PA
Acne Studios Consumer goods Clothing & accessories Stockholm 1997 Fashion PA
AFRY Industrials Engineering consulting services Stockholm 1895 Consulting PA
AGA Oil & gas Exploration & production Luleå 1904 Defunct natural gas, now part of Linde AG PD
Åhléns Consumer services Broadline retailers Stockholm 1899 Retail department stores PA
Alfa Laval Industrials Industrial machinery Lund 1883 Heavy industry PA
Alfdex Industrials Industrial machinery Landskrona 2002 Industrial separators PA
AP&T Industrials Industrial machinery Ulricehamn 1989 Metal forming machinery PA
Apoteket Health care Pharmaceuticals Stockholm 1970 State pharma SA
Aptilo Networks Telecommunications Mobile telecommunications Stockholm 2001 Mobile services PA
Arcam Industrials Industrial suppliers Mölndal 1997 3D printing PA
ASEA Industrials Diversified industrials Västerås 1883 Manufacturer, part of ABB as of 1988 PD
ABB Industrials Industrial machinery Västerås/Zürich 1988 Robotics, automation PA
Assa Abloy Industrials Industrial suppliers Stockholm 1994 Locks PA
Astra AB Health care Pharmaceuticals Södertälje 1913 Defunct 1999, now merged into AstraZeneca (UK) PD
Atlas Copco Industrials Diversified industrials Nacka 1873 Industrials PA
Autoliv Industrials Business support services Stockholm 1997 Automotive safety PA
Avalanche Studios Technology Software Stockholm 2003 Video games PA
Avanza Financials Investment services Stockholm 1999 Stock broker PA
Axel Johnson Conglomerates - Stockholm 1873 [6] Retail holdings, part of Axel Johnson Group PA
Axel Johnson Group Conglomerates - Stockholm 1873 Diversified holdings PA
Axfood Consumer services Food retailers & wholesalers Stockholm 1964 Grocery chain, part of Axel Johnson AB PA
Axis Communications Technology Computer hardware Lund 1984 Network cameras, part of Canon Inc. (Japan) PA
BAE Systems Industrials Defense Örnsköldsvik 2006 [7] Defence, part of BAE Systems (UK) PA
Bahco Industrials Diversified industrials Enköping 1886 Part of Snap-on (US) PA
Bahnhof Telecommunications Fixed line telecommunications Stockholm 1994 Internet service provider PA
Ballograf Consumer goods Nondurable household products Gothenburg 1945 Ballpoint pens and pencils PA
Berg Propulsion Industrials Industrial machinery Gothenburg 1912 Controllable pitch propellers PA
Betsson Consumer services Gambling Stockholm 1963 Online gambling PA
Biacore Health care Biotechnology Uppsala 1984 Part of GE Healthcare (US) PA
BillerudKorsnäs Basic materials Paper Solna 2012 Paper PA
Bindomatic Industrials Industrial suppliers Stockholm 1974 Office supplies PA
BioGaia Health care Pharmaceuticals Stockholm 1990 Probiotic PA
Björn Borg Consumer goods Clothing & accessories Stockholm 2004 Fashion PA
Bofors Industrials Defense Karlskoga 1873 Arms PA
Boghammar Marin AB Industrials Commercial vehicles & trucks Lidingö 1906 Shipyard PA
Boliden Basic materials General mining Stockholm 1931 Mining PA
Bolinder-Munktell Industrials Commercial vehicles & trucks Eskilstuna 1932 Defunct, now a part of Volvo Construction Equipment PD
Bona AB Industrials Building materials & fixtures Malmö 1919 Flooring PA
Bonnier Group Consumer services Broadcasting & entertainment Stockholm 1804 Media group PA
Braathens Regional Aviation Consumer services Airlines Malmö 1981 Airline PA
Bredbandsbolaget Telecommunications Fixed line telecommunications Stockholm [8] 1998 Triple play services, part of Telenor (Norway) PA
Brio Consumer goods Toys Malmö 1884 Toys PA
Bure Equity Financials Investment services Stockholm 1992 Investments PA
Camfil Industrials Industrial machinery Stockholm 1963 Air filtration PA
Carnegie Investment Bank Financials Investment services Stockholm 1803 Financial services PA
Casino Cosmopol Consumer services Gambling Stockholm 1999 State gambling operator SA
Cederroth Health care Health care providers Upplands Väsby 1895 Personal health care PA
Cheap Monday Consumer goods Clothing & accessories Stockholm 2000 Clothing PA
Clas Ohlson Consumer services Home improvement retailers Insjön 1918 Hardware stores PA
Clavia Consumer goods Recreational products Stockholm 1983 Musical instruments PA
Cloetta Consumer goods Food products Stockholm 1862 Chocolate PA
Columbitech Technology Software Stockholm 2000 Wireless security PA
CombinedX Technology Software Karlstad 1993 Consists of 9 specialised IT consulting companies. PA
Comviq Telecommunications Fixed line telecommunications Stockholm 1981 Merged into Tele2, retained as a brand PA
Coop Norden Consumer services Food retailers & wholesalers Stockholm 2001 Retail chain, defunct 2008 PD
Dataphone Telecommunications mobile telecommunications Stockholm 2001 telecommunications PA
Datasaab Industrials Business support services Linköping 1954 Computer division of Saab, defunct PD
DeLaval Industrials Commercial vehicles & trucks Tumba 1883 Farm machines PA
Destination Gotland Consumer services Travel & tourism Visby 1998 Ferry line PA
Diamyd Medical Health care Biotechnology Stockholm 1994 [9] Research PA
Dockstavarvet Industrials Commercial vehicles & trucks Docksta 1905 Shipyard, Part of Saab Group since 2017 PA
Domnarvet Basic materials Iron & steel Borlänge 1872 Iron, part of SSAB PA
Doro Technology Telecommunications equipment Malmö 1974 [10] Telecom products PA
EA DICE Technology Software Stockholm 1992 Video games PA
Elanders Industrials Business support services Mölnlycke 1908 Printing PA
Electrolux Consumer goods Durable household products Stockholm 1919 Appliances PA
Elekta Health care Health care providers Stockholm 1972 Radiation therapy PA
Elektron Consumer goods Recreational products Gothenburg 1998 Synthesizers PA
Elfa International Consumer goods Furnishings Malmö 1948 Shelving PA
Ellos Consumer services Broadline retailers Borås 1947 E-commerce PA
ENEA AB Technology Software Kista 1968 Information technology PA
Eniro Technology Internet Stockholm 2000 Directory, search services PA
Epidemic Sound Technology Internet Stockholm 2009 Global royalty-free soundtrack PA
Ericsson Technology Telecommunications equipment Stockholm 1876 Communication technology PA
ESAB Industrials Business support services Gothenburg 1904 Welding, part of Colfax Corporation (US) PA
Eskilstuna Energy and Environment Utilities Conventional electricity Eskilstuna 1993 State power SA
Esselte Industrials Industrial suppliers Stockholm 1913 Office products, part of J.W. Childs Associates (US) PA
Essity Consumer goods Personal products Stockholm 2017 Tissue paper PA
European Spallation Source Industrials Business support services Lund 2013 Research PA
Fagerhult Group Industrials Building materials & fixtures Habo 1945 [11] Lighting PA
Fatshark Technology Software Stockholm 2008 video games PA
Fjällräven Consumer goods Clothing & accessories Örnsköldsvik 1960 Outdoor clothing PA
FKAB Industrials Business support services Uddevalla 1961 Ship design PA
Folksam Financials Full line insurance Stockholm 1914 Financial services PA
Föreningsbanken Financials Banks Stockholm 1992 Rural bank, defunct 1997 PD
Forex Bank Financials Investment services Stockholm 1927 Currency exchange PA
Frictional Games Technology Software Helsingborg 2007 Video games PA
Galvin Green Consumer goods Clothing & accessories Växjö 1990 Golf clothing PA
GB Glace Consumer goods Food products Stockholm 1942 Ice cream, subsidiary of Unilever (UK and the Netherlands) PA
Gekås Consumer services Broadline retailers Falkenberg 1963 Swedish superstore PA
Getinge Group Health care Medical equipment Gothenburg 1904 Medical technology PA
Göinge Mekaniska Industrials Heavy construction Hässleholm 1946 Steel buildings, defunct 2005. Merged into Skanska PA
Green Cargo Industrials Delivery services Solna 2001 State logistics SA
Grimaldi Industri Conglomerates - Stockholm 1970 Consumer goods, industrials PA
Gunnebo Group Industrials Business support services Gothenburg 1889 Security PA
H&M Consumer services Apparel retailers Stockholm 1947 Retail clothing PA
Haglöfs Consumer goods Recreational products Torsång 1914 Outdoor equipment PA
Hagström Consumer goods Recreational products Älvdalen 1925 Musical instruments PA
Haldex Consumer goods Auto parts Landskrona 1887 Automotive parts PA
Hallberg-Rassy Consumer goods Recreational products Ellös 1943 Sailing yachts PA
Handelsbanken Financials Banks Stockholm 1871 Bank PA
Hasselblad Consumer goods Recreational products Gothenburg 1841 Cameras PA
Hästens Consumer services Specialty retailers Köping 1852 Beds PA
Hestra Consumer goods Clothing & accessories Hestra 1936 Gloves PA
Hexagon AB Industrials Business support services Stockholm 1992 Metrology PA
HMS Industrial Networks Telecommunications Fixed line telecommunications Halmstad 1988 Industrial communications PA
Höganäs AB Basic materials Iron & steel Höganäs 1797 Powdered metals PA
Holmen Basic materials Paper Stockholm 1875 Paper PA
Husaberg Consumer goods Automobiles Mattighofen 1988 Motorcycles PA
Husqvarna Group Industrials Industrial suppliers Stockholm 1689 Commercial tools PA
Hydrauliska Industri AB Industrials Commercial vehicles & trucks Hudiksvall 1944 Lifts and cranes, part of Cargotec (Finland) PA
IAR Systems Technology Software Uppsala 1983 Software PA
ICA Gruppen Consumer services Broadline retailers Stockholm 1938 Retailing group PA
IFS AB Technology Software Linköping 1983 Software PA
Ikano Bank Financials Banks Malmö 1995 Bank PA
IMINT Image Intelligence AB Technology Software Uppsala 2007 Software PA
Infranord Industrials Railroads Solna 2010 Railways SA
Ingate Systems Technology Software Stockholm 2001 Data security PA
Intertex Technology Computer hardware Stockholm 2001 Computer peripherals PA
Investment AB Latour Financials Investment services Gothenburg 1984 Investments PA
Investment AB Öresund Financials Investment services Stockholm 1961 Investments PA
Investor AB Financials Investment services Stockholm 1916 Investments PA
IsaDora Consumer goods Personal products Malmö 1983 Cosmetics PA
iZettle Technology Software Stockholm 2011 Financial technology PA
J.Lindeberg Consumer goods Clothing & accessories Stockholm 1997 Clothing PA
Jeeves Technology Software Stockholm 1992 Software PA
Jernhusen Industrials Railroads Stockholm 2001 Railways SA
Jofa Consumer goods Recreational products Malung 1926 Sport equipment, part of Reebok (US) PA
Jonsereds Fabrikers AB Industrials Industrial machinery Jonsered 1832 Part of Husqvarna Group PA
Kinnevik AB Financials Investment services Stockholm 1936 Investments PA
Klarna Consumer services Broadline retailers Stockholm 2005 E-commerce PA
Kockums Naval Solutions Industrials Commercial vehicles & trucks Malmö 1840 Shipyard PA
Koenigsegg Consumer goods Automobiles Ängelholm 1994 Automotive PA
Kooperativa Förbundet Consumer services Consumer co-operatives Stockholm 1899 Retailing group PA
Kopparbergs Brewery Consumer goods Brewers Kopparberg 1882 Brewery PA
Kosta Boda Industrials Building materials & fixtures Kosta 1742 Glass PA
Krönleins Consumer goods Brewers Halmstad 1836 Brewery PA
Kungsörnen Consumer goods Food products Järna 1929 Food PA
L E Lundbergföretagen Financials Investment services Stockholm 1944 Investments PA
Länsförsäkringar Financials Full line insurance Stockholm [12] 1801 Insurance cooperative PA
Länsförsäkringar Bank Financials Banks Stockholm 1996 [13] Bank, part of Länsförsäkringar PA
Lantmännen Consumer goods Farming & fishing Stockholm 2001 Agriculture cooperative PA
LeoVegas Consumer services Gambling Stockholm 2011 Mobile gaming PA
Lindex Consumer services Apparel retailers Gothenburg 1954 Fashion retailer PA
Linjeflyg Consumer services Airlines Stockholm 1957 Airline, defunct 1993, acquired by SAS PD
LKAB Basic materials General mining Luleå 1890 Mining PA
Loomis Industrials Business support services Stockholm 1997 Security PA
Lundin Petroleum Oil & gas Exploration & production Stockholm 2001 Petroleum PA
Luxor AB Consumer goods Consumer electronics Motala 1923 Defunct home electronics, acquired by Nokia (Finland) PD
Lyko Group AB Online retail Cosmetics Stockholm 2003 Among the largest online retail companies in Sweden PA
Löfbergs Consumer goods Beverages Karlstad 1906 Coffee PA
MachineGames Technology Software Uppsala 2009 Video games, part of ZeniMax Media (US) PA
Mälarenergi Utilities Conventional electricity Västerås 1861 Power PA
Maratone Studios Consumer services Broadcasting & entertainment Stockholm 2001 Music production PA
Massive Entertainment Technology Software Malmö 1997 Video games, part of Ubisoft (France) PA
Mecel Technology Software Gothenburg 1982 Software and systems consulting PA
Meda AB Health care Pharmaceuticals Solna 1954 Pharmaceutical PA
Micromy Basic materials Specialty chemicals Täby 2009 Industrial coatings PA
Modern Times Group (MTG) Consumer services Broadcasting & entertainment Stockholm 1987 Digital entertainment PA
Mojang Technology Software Stockholm 2009 Video games, acquired by Microsoft (US) PA
Mölnlycke Health Care Health care Medical equipment Gothenburg 1849 Medical device PA
Monark Consumer goods Recreational products Vansbro 1908 Bicycle PA
MySQL AB Technology Software Uppsala 1995 Defunct 2008, acquired by Sun Microsystems (US) PD
Najad Yachts Consumer goods Recreational products Henån 1971 Sailing yachts PA
Nanoradio Technology Semiconductors Kista 2004 Wireless semiconductors, part of Samsung (South Korea) PA
Nasdaq Nordic Financials Investment services Stockholm 2003 Stock exchange, part of Nasdaq, Inc. (US) PA
NCC AB Industrials Heavy construction Solna 1988 Construction PA
Neogames Consumer services Publishing Gothenburg 2006 Role-playing game publisher PA
Nextjet Consumer services Airlines Stockholm 2002 Regional airline PA
Nobia Consumer goods Durable household products Stockholm 1996 Kitchen goods PA
Nobina Consumer services Travel & tourism Stockholm 1999 Public transport PA
NOHAB Industrials Diversified industrials Trollhättan 1916 Manufacturing, defunct 1979 PD
Nordiska Kompaniet Consumer services Broadline retailers Stockholm 1864 Retail department stores PA
Nordstjernan Conglomerates - Stockholm 1890 Part of Axel Johnson Group PA
NorthStar Industrials General industries Stockholm 2000 Lead-acid batteries PA
Nudie Jeans Consumer goods Clothing & accessories Gothenburg 2001 Clothing PA
Nyby bruk Basic materials Iron & steel Torshälla 1829 Stainless steel, a part of Outokumpu (Finland) PA
Nyfors Technology Telecommunications equipment Stockholm 1987 Optical fiber equipment PA
Nynas Oil & gas Exploration & production Stockholm 1928 Petrochemical products PA
Odd Molly Consumer goods Clothing & accessories Stockholm 2002 clothing PA
Öhlins Consumer goods Auto parts Upplands Väsby 1976 Automotive parts PA
Onoff Consumer services Broadline retailers Upplands Väsby 1971 Retail chain, defunct 2011 PD
Orexo Health care Pharmaceuticals Uppsala 1995 Pharmaceutical PA
Oriflame Consumer goods Personal products Stockholm 1967 Cosmetics PA
Orrefors Glassworks Industrials Building materials & fixtures Orrefors 1898 Glassworks PA
Oskarshamn Shipyard Industrials Commercial vehicles & trucks Oskarshamn 1863 Shipyard PA
Ovako Basic materials Iron & steel Stockholm 1969 Steel PA
Pågen Consumer goods Food products Malmö 1878 Bakery PA
Paradox Interactive Technology Software Stockholm 1999 Video games PA
Peab Industrials Heavy construction Förslöv 1959 Construction PA
Peltarion Technology Software Stockholm 2004 Software PA
Phadia Health care Medical equipment Uppsala 1971 Blood test systems PA
Pharmacia Health care Pharmaceuticals Stockholm 1911 Pharma, defunct 2002 PA
Platzer Financials Real estate Gothenburg 1966 The largest office landlord in the entire Gothenburg region. [14] PA
Polarbröd Consumer goods Food products Älvsbyn 1972 [15] Bread PA
PostNord Industrials Delivery services Solna 2009 Mail, logistics SA
PostNord Sverige Industrials Delivery services Solna 1636 Mail, part of PostNord SA
Praktikertjänst Health care Dental care Stockholm 1977 Local clinics [16] PA
Primus AB Consumer goods Household goods Stockholm 1892 Portable cooking devices PA
Pripps Consumer goods Brewers Gothenburg 1828 Brewery, part of Carlsberg Group (Denmark) PA
Profoto Industrials Building materials & fixtures Stockholm 1968 Lighting PA
PS Communication Industrials Business support services Stockholm 1997 Advertising, communication PA
Ratos Financials Real estate holding & development Stockholm 1933 Private equity PA
ReadSoft Technology Software Helsingborg 1991 Software PA
Recipharm Health care Pharmaceuticals Haninge 1995 Pharmaceutical PA
Rederi AB Slite Consumer services Travel & tourism Gothenburg 1947 Ferry-line, defunct 1993 PD
Remograph Technology Software Linköping 2005 Software PA
Resurs Holding Financials Banks Helsingborg 2001 Bank PA
Saab Automobile Consumer goods Automobiles Trollhättan 1945 Automotive, defunct 2012 PD
Saab Group Industrials Aerospace Stockholm 1937 Aerospace PA
SamLogic Technology Software Stockholm 1992 Software PA
Sandvik Industrials Industrial engineering Stockholm 1862 Engineering PA
SAS Group (Swedish-Norwegian-Danish) Consumer services Airlines Solna 1946 Airlines PA
SCA Basic materials Paper Sundsvall 1929 Paper PA
Scalado Technology Software Lund 2000 Software, part of Microsoft (US) PA
Scandic Hotels Consumer services Hotels Stockholm 1963 Hotels PA
Scania AB Consumer goods Automobiles Södertälje 1891 Commercial automotive, part of Volkswagen Group (Germany) PA
Seavus Technology Software Malmö 1999 Software PA
SEB Group Financials Investment services Stockholm 1972 Financial services PA
Sector3 Studios Technology Software Lidköping 2003 Video games PA
Securitas Industrials Business support services Stockholm 1934 Security PA
Securitas Direct Industrials Business support services Malmö 1988 Security PA
Semcon Industrials Business support services Gothenburg 1980 Consulting PA
SF Studios Consumer services Broadcasting & entertainment Stockholm 1919 Film production PA
SIBA Consumer services Specialty retailers Gothenburg 1951 Home electronics retailer, defunct 2017 PD
Silva compass Consumer goods Recreational products Stockholm 1932 Navigation equipment PA
Simogo Technology Software Malmö 2010 Video games PA
SJ AB Consumer services Travel & tourism Stockholm 2001 Public transport PA
Skandia Financials Investment services Stockholm 1855 Financial services, part of Old Mutual (UK) PA
Skandinaviska Banken Financials Banks Gothenburg 1864 Bank, defunct 1972, merged into SEB PA
Skanska Industrials Heavy construction Stockholm 1887 Construction PA
Skellefteå Kraft Utilities Conventional electricity Skellefteå 1906 Power PA
SKF Industrials Industrial suppliers Gothenburg 1907 Mechanical parts PA
Skygoblin Technology Software Gothenburg 2005 Video games PA
Smart Eye Technology Software Gothenburg 1999 Hardware and software PA
Södra Basic materials Paper Växjö 1938 Paper pulp, sawmills PA
Specma Industrial Industrial Engineering Gothenburg 1918 Hydraulics, purchased by Danish company Hydra-Grene in 2022 PA
Spendrups Consumer goods Brewers Stockholm 1897 Brewery PA
Spotify Technology Internet Stockholm 2006 Music streaming PA
SR International – Radio Sweden Consumer services Broadcasting & entertainment Stockholm 1938 State broadcasting, part of Sveriges Radio SA
SSAB Basic materials Iron & steel Stockholm 1978 Steel PA
Starbreeze Studios Technology Software Stockholm 1998 Video games PA
Stena Line Consumer services Travel & tourism Gothenburg 1962 Ferry-line PA
Stena Sphere Conglomerates - Gothenburg 1939 Transportation, real estate, financials, drilling PA
Stiga Consumer goods Durable household products Eskilstuna 1934 Garden mowers, now part of Global Garden Products S.p.A. PA
Stockholm Stock Exchange Financials Investment services Stockholm 1863 Stock exchange, part of Nasdaq Nordic PA
Stockholms Enskilda Bank Financials Banks Stockholm 1856 Bank, defunct 1972, merged into SEB PD
Studsvik Utilities Conventional electricity Nyköping 1947 Power PA
Sveriges Television Consumer services Broadcasting & entertainment Stockholm 1956 Swedish national public TV broadcaster PA
Sweco Industrials Business support services Stockholm 1997 Consulting, part of Investment AB Latour PA
Swedbank Financials Banks Stockholm 1820 Bank PA
Swedish Match Consumer goods Tobacco Stockholm 1915 Tobacco products PA
Swedish Meats Livestock Meat Stockholm PA
Swedish Orphan Biovitrum Health care Health care providers Stockholm 2001 Specialty healthcare PA
Swedish Space Corporation Industrials Aerospace Solna 1972 Space PA
Swegon Industrials Industrial machinery Gothenburg 2005 Ventilation systems, part of Investment AB Latour PA
Symsoft Telecommunications Mobile telecommunications Stockholm 1989 Mobile services PA
Synergon Industrials Business support services Stockholm 2003 IPO protection PA
Syncron International AB Technology Software Stockholm 1990 Software PA
Tarsier Studios Technology Software Malmö 2004 Video games PA
Tele2 Telecommunications Fixed line telecommunications Stockholm 1993 Telecommunications provider PA
Telelogic Technology Software Malmö 1983 Software, part of IBM (US) PA
Telia Company Telecommunications Mobile telecommunications Stockholm 2003 Mobile networks PA
Teracom Consumer services Broadcasting & entertainment Stockholm 1992 Terrestrial broadcaster SA
TerraNet AB Telecommunications Mobile telecommunications Lund 2004 Mobile network PA
Tetra Pak Industrials Containers & packaging Lund/Pully 1951 Food packaging PA
Thule Group Consumer goods Automobiles Hillerstorp 1942 Automotive PA
Tradedoubler Technology Internet Stockholm 1999 Internet marketing PA
Transmode Telecommunications Fixed line telecommunications Stockholm 2000 Network solutions PA
Trelleborg Industrials Business support services Trelleborg 1905 Engineering PA
Trio AB Telecommunications Fixed line telecommunications Stockholm 1992 Telecommunications PA
Truecaller Technology Software Stockholm 2009 Mobile Identification PA
Trustly Financials Banks Stockholm 2008 Online banking payments PA
TV4 Group Consumer services Broadcasting & entertainment Stockholm 1984 Media PA
Uddeholms AB Basic materials Iron & steel Hagfors 1668 Steel, a part of Voestalpine (Austria) PA
Umeå Energi Utilities Conventional electricity Umeå 1887 Power PA
Urbanears Consumer goods Recreational products Stockholm 2009 Headphones PA
V&S Group Consumer goods Soft drinks Stockholm 1917 Beverages PA
Vabis Industrials Diversified industrials Södertälje 1891 Defunct 1911 PD
Vattenfall Utilities Conventional electricity Stockholm 1909 State power SA
Vida AB Basic materials Forestry Alvesta 1969 [17] Sawmills PA
Volvo Industrials Commercial vehicles & trucks Gothenburg 1927 Industrial vehicles PA
Volvo Buses Industrials Commercial vehicles & trucks Gothenburg 1968 Bus manufacturer PA
Volvo Financial Services Financials Investment services Gothenburg 2001 Financing and insurance, part of Volvo PA
Volvo Penta Consumer goods Auto parts Skövde 1907 Engines, part of Volvo PA
Volvo Trucks Industrials Commercial vehicles & trucks Gothenburg 1928 Trucks, part of Volvo PA
VSM Group Consumer goods Durable household products Huskvarna 1872 Sewing machines, part of SVP Worldwide PA
Wallenius Lines Industrials Marine transportation Stockholm 1934 Shipping PA
Wasabröd Consumer goods Food products Skellefteå 1919 Bread, now part of Barilla Group (Italy) PA
Wayne's Coffee Consumer services Restaurants & bars Stockholm 1994 Coffeehouse chain PA
WESC Consumer goods Clothing & accessories Stockholm 1999 Clothing PA
WG Film Consumer services Broadcasting & entertainment Malmö 1994 Film production PA
WM-data Technology Software Stockholm 1969 IT consulting, defunct 2008 PD
X5 Music Group Consumer services Broadcasting & entertainment Stockholm 2003 Music recordings PA

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