Here, companies can access specialized capabilities in textile innovation, testing, automotive safety, and industrialization—all within a highly concentrated industrial ecosystem.
20% of Sweden's industrial jobs
Home to internationally recognized testbeds
Leading Textile Innovation for Automotive Safety
Welcome to Business Region Borås
Develop
Where textile innovation meets mobility
The Borås Region is home to an end-to-end textile ecosystem where research, education, design, materials, and industry converge. Explore advanced and smart textiles for future mobility—from new materials and vehicle interiors to sensing, comfort, and safety.
Test
Developed here, tested here
Gain access to advanced testing and research environments for mobility and industry. RISE offers capabilities in battery safety, EMC and wireless communication, fire safety, high-power testing, and more—complemented by leading automotive testing environments in Västra Götaland.
Our testbeds in the region:
Automotive Safety
Decades of expertise in protecting people
The Borås Region is home to world-leading automotive safety expertise. Companies such as Autoliv and Magna combine engineering, testing, and innovation to develop the next generation of safety solutions. The emerging FUSE initiative will further strengthen collaboration on future safety.
Industrialize
From Prototype to Mass Production
Turn ideas into industrial reality. The Borås Region has a strong manufacturing ecosystem with capabilities in engineering, prototyping, tooling, automation, and production—helping companies move from concept to scalable industrial production.
Get in touch
Annica Berglund – Investment & Establishments
annica.berglund@borasregionen.se
073-4169184
Business Region Borås
brb@borasregionen.se
Allavailable sites
Site Finder is Business Sweden's tool for compiling and highlighting vacant sites for establishments in a national and international storefront. See which vacant sites are currently available in the Borås region.