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Succes Stories of Värmland

Värmland is a region with strong advantages for both large and small businesses. But don't just take our word for it. Here you can read what the companies themselves have to say about their operations and being located in Värmland.

Lixea is ready to scale up the pulp process of the future to an industrial level

Lixea in Bäckhammar has developed an innovative technology that enables the sustainable use of the entire biomass – without strong chemicals or unnecessary energy consumption. Unlike traditional pulp processes, which focus on extracting cellulose, Lixea also separates lignin and hemicellulose using an ionic liquid (liquid salt). This provides pure raw materials for new fossil-free, sustainable materials and products instead of by-products with little value.

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"In Värmland we share knowledge and experiences"Nords International AB stands as Northern Europe’s leading manufacturer of stainless steel threaded fittings, pressed collars, and pipe clamps

"A perfect base for growing with our Norweigan customers"The IT-company Elvenite was founded in Karlstad by four ambitious entrepreneurs with a strong vision.

Nordic Solar has unique experience in a young industryNordic Solar was founded in 2009. Since then, the demand for solar solutions has risen sharply year after year.

Blue Ocean Closures changes the world with wood fiber-based screw caps

Imagining the sheer number of plastic caps used globally each year is a daunting task. From bottles and milk cartons to beauty products, hygiene items, and pharmaceutical containers, an estimated 2.2 trillion plastic caps are produced annually. This staggering number highlights both the environmental challenge and the immense potential for Blue Ocean Closures’ innovative wood fiber-based screw caps, developed in Säffle, Sweden.

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"The industrial tradition gives us advantages"Wood is a sustainable material for the future, and the interest in building with wood is growing. This creates new opportunities in Värmland, where Moelven Byggmodul operates three factories.

Happie Camp integrates ecotourism with sustainable forestryEntrepreneur Staffan Svantesson calls himself “a devoted ecotourist.” In 2018, he hiked through Patagonia. The experience led to his next business idea – Happie Camp.

Schools and hospitals receive food from Värmland's own pantrySkafferi Värmland bridges the gap between local food producers and large-scale kitchens across the region.