Embassy of India / Stockholm

undefined Concept and Coordination by The Embassy of India in Stockholm. The Embassy represents the Republic of India in Sweden and Latvia and works to develop and sustain the important and long-standing relationship between Sweden and India as well as with Latvia. It deals with a wide range of political, commercial, security and economic questions of interest and also helps to promote trade and investment between Sweden and India. Embassy also provides consular assistance to people in both Sweden and Latvia.

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Platinum

Scania Scania is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks and buses for heavy transport applications, and of industrial and marine engines. Service-related products account for a growing proportion of the company’s operations, assuring Scania customers of cost-effective transport solutions and maximum uptime Scania also offers financial services. Employing some 38,600 people, the company operates in about 100 countries. Research and development activities are concentrated in Sweden, while production takes place in Europe and South America, with facilities for global interchange of both components and complete vehicles. In 2012, net sales totalled SEK 79.6 billion and net income amounted to SEK 6.6 billion.

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AB-domsjo-liten-ny Aditya Birla Group
A US $40 billion corporation, the Aditya Birla Group is in the League of Fortune 500. It is anchored by an extraordinary force of over 136,000 employees belonging to 42 different nationalities. Over 50 per cent of the Aditya Birla Group’s revenues flow from its overseas operations. The Group operates in 36 countries.Domsjö Fabriker is a leading Swedish speciality pulp and biorefinery company. Domsjö was acquired by the Aditya Birla Group in April 2011, and is now a member of the Pulp and Fibre Business of the Group.A pioneer in the Swedish chemical industry, Domsjö is at the forefront of developing a number of alternative ways to refine wood into products with strong environmental benefits. Simply put: Domsjö makes more from the tree! The mainproducts are specialty cellulose, lignin and bioethanol. The unique process also generates complementary products such as carbonic acid, bio-gas and energy. Domsjö employs 400 people.
Larsen & Toubro Infotech (L&T Infotech) is a part of USD 14 billion multinational conglomerate Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Group, India’s Best Managed Company with presence in the areas of engineering, manufacturing and financial services. L&T Infotech is a global IT services and solutions company which provides end-to-end solutions and services in the following verticals: Banking & Financial Services; Insurance; Travel & Logistics, Media & Entertainment, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Energy & Process, Utilities, E&C , Hi-tech & Consumer Electronics, Product Engineering Services (PES), Consumer Packaged Goods, Retail & Pharmaceuticals, Auto & Aerospace, and Industrial Products. The parent company (Larsen & Toubro) was founded in India by two Scandinavian visionaries in 1938. The same heritage and business knowledge of the parent company is extended to L&T Infotech’s Europe operations.
Saab serves the global market with world-leading products, services and solutions ranging from military defence to civil security. The company has operations and employees on all continents and constantly develops, adopts and improves new technology to meet customers’ changing needs. Saab’s engagement with India dates back to the 1970s and intends to make India a “home market” by leveraging India’s development and manufacturing strengths for exports of defence systems. Saab is currently pursuing many individual opportunities based on the requirements of Indian defence forces and is also working in partnership with a number of large Indian companies, both in the private sector and defence public sector. We has also initiated a skills training program, the Saab Diploma Employment Enhancement Program (DEEP) in engineering colleges of Gudivada and Kakinada in Andhra Pradesh.

Silver

Elite Hotels consists of 31 premium hotels – from Malmö in the south to Kiruna in the north. Each hotel has a unique history and the majority are housed in carefully restored buildings where our ambition has been to unite classical style with modern trends in order to achieve harmony.
Bharat Forge Bharat Forge Limited(BFL) today has the largest repository of metallurgical knowledge in the region and offers full service supply capability to its geographically dispersed marquee customers from concept to product design, engineering, manufacturing, testing and validation. The world’s largest forging company with manufacturing facilities spread across India, Germany and Sweden, Bharat Forge manufactures a wide range of high performance, critical & safety components for the automotive & non-automotive sector. It is India’s largest manufacturer and exporter of automotive components and leading chassis component manufacturer in the world. BFL’s customer base includes virtually every global automotive backed by several decades of experience in component manufacturing & metallurgy.
Rusta is a Swedish supermarket chain. The head office is situated in Upplands Väsby, just north of Stockholm, Sweden. Today Rusta has over 1 100 employees working in the stores, warehouses or offices in Sweden and Asia. Rusta is its own importer and wholesaler, as well as distributor and retailer. Rusta has recently set up direct sourcing operations in India and will buy finished products worth USD 40 million from the country in the next three years.
Incredible India is an international marketing campaign by the Government of India to promote tourism in India. The campaign projects India as an attractive tourist destination by showcasing different aspects of Indian culture and history like yoga, spirituality, etc. The campaign was conducted globally and received appreciation from tourism industry observers and travelers alike.

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SEB SEB is a leading Nordic financial services group. As a relationship bank, SEB in Sweden and the Baltic countries offers financial advice and a wide range of other financial services. In Denmark, Finland, Norway and Germany the bank’s operations have a strong focus on corporate and investment banking based on a full-service offering to corporate and institutional clients. The international nature of SEB’s business is reflected in its presence in some 20 countries worldwide.

SEB has for many decades actively supported the relationships between Sweden and India, facilitating trade and investments. As our corporate clients continue to invest and develop their collaborations, we are dedicated to support these growing relationships from our office in Delhi as well as from our specialists in Sweden adding interaction with correspondent banks, institutions and other relevant parties.
Cox & Kings Global Services is a 100% subsidiary of the Cox and Kings Group. Cox & Kings Global Services (CKGS) is a specialist business process outsource organisation which focuses on serving Consular sections of Diplomatic Missions. CKGS render services by providing administrative support and managing non-judgmental tasks related to the entire lifecycle of a Visa, Passport & Consular application process. Cox & Kings Global Services Sweden AB provide visa assistance on behalf of the Embassy of India, Stockholm.
_Indcen_logga_4-1aw2 Indcen Resor India specialist. Whether you are planning a trip to/from India, or you need to do a moneytransfer, which reaches in 10 minutes and without a bank account. Or you need some facilitation in Stockholm or in Delhi. Car with driver, accomodation for short or longterm, officespace or you would like to avail of our vast and reliable contact network in whatever matter you may require help in, do not hesitate to contact us.With the background of Indian ancient and rich traditional values (high thinking and simple living) combined with Swedish pragmatism, we bring you the best of the two worlds.
ITC Infotech is a specialized global scale – full service provider of Domain, Data and Digital technology solutions, backed by a strong business and technology consulting focus. The company caters to enterprises in Supply Chain based industries (CPG, Retail, Manufacturing, Hi-Tech) and Services (Banking, Financial Services and Insurance, Airline, Hospitality) through a combination of traditional and newer business models, as a long term sustainable partner. ITC Infotech is a fully owned subsidiary of USD 7bn ITC Ltd – one of India’s most admired companies.
Emirates Emirates – a globally influential travel and tourism conglomerate known the world over for our commitment to the highest standards of quality in every aspect of our business. Though wholly owned by the Government of Dubai, Emirates has grown in scale and stature not through protectionism but through competition—competition with the ever-growing number of international carriers that take advantage of Dubai’s open-skies policy. Not only do we support that policy, but we see it as vital to maintaining our identity and our competitiveness. After making its initial start-up investment, the Government of Dubai saw fit to treat Emirates as a wholly independent business entity, and today we are thriving because of it. The airline has recorded an annual profit in every year since its third in operation.
Stockholm CoS logo_JPG Stockholm Visitors Board is the official tourism promotion agency of Stockholm. The aim is to increase international tourism and further promote Stockholm as host for corporate meetings, incentive travel, congresses and events. Stockholm Visitors Board is a subsidiary of Stockholm Business Region and is owned by the City of Stockholm. Stockholm Business Region stands behind the city brand Stockholm – The Capital of Scandinavia. Stockholm Visitors Board works to increase the number of leisure travellers (this includes promoting the city as a destination for LGB-travel and cruise ships), bring corporate meetings, incentive travel, and conventions to Stockholm, bring events to Stockholm, and provide tourist services and service to international media.
TCS Tata Consultancy Services with nearly 6000 consultants servicing the local market, TCS has emerged as a mainstream service provider capable of giving Nordic clients and prospective employees a credible alternative to the legacy IT players. During its first 20 years of presence in the Nordic market, TCS has disrupted the market through a business model that provides clients with “More for Less” and a significantly superior “Quality of Experience” enabled by TCS’ operative culture of giving clients the control through transparency and flexibility. Examples of Nordic companies that have significantly benefited from TCS’s unique position include Nokia, Ericsson, TDC, ABB, Telenor, NETS, SAS etc. TCS’ growing impact in the Nordic market is also evident from the independent KPMG / EquaTerra Nordic market survey where TCS has been ranked Number One service provider in customer satisfaction across for four consecutive years (2010 – 2013).
The Gunnebo Security Group is a global leader in security products, services and solutions with an offering covering cash handling, safes and vaults, entrance security and electronic security for banks, retail, CIT, mass transit, public & commercial buildings and industrial & high-risk sites. The Group has an annual turnover of €610 million, employs 5,600 people and has sales companies in 33 countries across Europe, Middle East & Africa, Asia-Pacific and the Americas as well as Channel Partners on over 100 additional markets.

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Description: Business Sweden Business Sweden is a merger between the Swedish Trade Council and Invest Sweden. We strengthen Sweden as an attractive and innovative business partner. With around 600 employees and offices in 57 countries and in every region in Sweden, Business Sweden is well placed to identify business opportunities for Swedish companies abroad and create interest in investments in Sweden. Business Sweden is owned by the Swedish government and the private business. The shared ownership provides access to contacts and networks at all levels.
Kreab is a Swedish communication consultancy and was founded in Stockholm 1970. Kreab advise public authorities, companies and organizations, with the goal of developing the best communicative solutions for the needs of our clients – from analysis, ideas and strategy to reliable implementation. Our mission is to make the complex simple and understandable. Today Kreab serves approximately 500 clients through 25 countries worldwide. Kreab experience, built over four decades, is drawn from the 400 communications consultants working in our offices, representing 40 different nationalities.
Perfect Relationsis South Asia’s largest broad spectrum advisory in the area of professional image management. With a track record of over two decades, the consultancy has well-established practices in various sectors and offers services like image building, reputation and brand management, market entry strategies, adversity management, external and internal communications, change management and social/digital marketing communications. Some of the largest domestic, international corporate houses and local governments are on the client list, apart from a number of transnational clientele.
VeckansAff Veckans Affärer – (“The Business Week”) is one of a leading Swedish business magazine and website dealing in all business-related matters both within and outside Sweden. www.va.se
Form(Nordic Architecture and Design) – One of the oldest – if not the oldest – design magazines in the world, founded in 1905. Form contains articles from the best writers, images from the top photographers and reportage from the cutting edge of architecture, design, furniture, industrial design and art, plus the people and events affecting these areas. www.formmagazine.com/en.aspx
Damernas Damernas Värld – is the largest fashion and life style based magazine in Sweden. http://damernasvarld.se/
Passion for BusinessPassion for Business – Passion for Business is a magazine, a digital meeting place and a membership network for women with monthly events. They target career women, entrepreneurs and the business world. www.passionforbusiness.se
Vagabond Vagabond– is Swedens largest travel magazine, network and digital website. www.vagabond.se
ANI Logo ANI is South Asia’s leading Multimedia News Agency providing content for every information platform, including TV, Internet, broadband, newspapers and mobiles. We provide unmatched news coverage from South Asia including breaking news and features with regional perspectives, along with politics, business, health, technology, travel and entertainment content. The New Delhi head office is staffed by professionals round the clock 365 days a year, where news content is collected, packaged and delivered in various formats.
sf SF Bio is part of the Nordic Cinema Group, the largest cinema operator in the Nordic and Baltic region. It consists of 103 cinemas with 590 screens in six countries – Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Finland, Norway and Sweden. Nordic Cinema Group was founded in 2013 and is owned by Ratos AB and Bonnier AB. In Sweden, SF Bio operates 34 theatres with 243 screens in 22 cities. http://www.sf.se/
millesgarden Millesgården – is a museum with antique collection, sculpture garden, art gallery and restaurant. It is located on the grounds of the home of sculptor Carl Milles and his wife artist Olga Milles. www.millesgarden.se
IMG_0449 SIFA (Sweden India Film Association) – a non-profit organization was founded in 2004. It is dedicated to promoting cultural and financial exchange between the Swedish and the Indian film industries. It was instrumental in arranging the first Bollywood production to Stockholm in 2004. It hosted the first Indian Film Festival in 2007 which was guested by the legendary Dev Anand. It facilitated the telecasting of 5 Bollywood films on national SVT. It is actively engaged in promoting cooperation between the Swedish and Indian film industries and acquainting mainstream Swedes to the world of Indian cinema.
astaddeboo Astad Deboo – For the past 40 years Astad Deboo has been performing and seeking new directions in dance. His quest for dance never stopped and he never looked back. He packed his suitcase and started travelling all over the world to explore and experiment in dance including encounters with the Martha Graham technique in 1969 and Pina Bausch in 1980.
mm_logo Moderna Muséet (the Museum of Modern Art) – is a state museum located on the island of Skeppsholmen in central Stockholm, that was first opened in 1958. It has one of the world’s finest collections of 20th and 21st century art. The photography collection goes back as far as 1840. Moderna Museet is commissioned to collect, preserve, exhibit and organise learning activities relating to all forms of 20th and 21st century art. http://www.modernamuseet.se/sv/Stockholm/
Sigill + Text Svenskt Tenn_grå Svenskt Tenn was founded in 1924 by designer and drawing teacher Estrid Ericson (1894-1981). In 1934, she began her lifelong collaboration with Josef Frank, already a well-known architect, urban planner and designer, who had recently left Austria to take up residence in Sweden. Together, the two laid the foundations for the interior design philosophy that Svenskt Tenn has since come to represent, combining Estrid Ericson’s artistic talent and entrepreneurial spirit with Josef Frank’s inspired and timeless designs to form what was soon to become a highly successful concept. Svenskt Tenn is owned by the Kjell and Märta Beijer Foundation.
DH_srgb Dansens Hus is the Sweden’s largest stage for guest performances in the field of dance. We present contemporary dance from all over the world. On our two stages you can see almost every week a new dance performance. Dansens Hus is situated in the city centre of Stockholm only a 10 minute walk to the Central station.Dansens Hus officially opened 1991, and is actively working to strengthen the role of contemporary dance in Sweden. In addition to showing performances we arrange seminars, lectures, workshops and exhibitions. During more than 20 years Dansens Hus has presented contemporary companies, artists and choreographers that have had a great inpact in developing contemporary dance. It has become an impressive list whitch it has contributed to the rise of a dynamic and innovative dance culture. Dansens Hus welcomes everyone to be inspired and share our love of dance and performing art. http://dansenshus.se/
ISSR-logo_tonad International School of the Stockholm Region, ISSR. ISSR is preparing students from the age of 5 to age of 19 to live in a multilingual and multicultural world. ISSR is offering the three International Baccalaureat (IB) programmes of to both local and international students. ISSR has an established partnership with Navrachana International School in Vadodara, Gujarat. The schools have been partners since 2009 and have an extensive student exchange programme.
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Description: http://www.sibc.se/img/logo.png The Sweden-India Business Council (SIBC) is the first choice network for growing business between Sweden and India. Established in May 2003, SIBC now grows rapidly every year adding both SME’s and large companies as members, and arranging an average of 15 networking events per year. Sweden-India Business Council arranges seminars and breakfast meetings regarding opportunities, challenges, relevant topics and regulative changes in India and Sweden. Distributes a membership letter with current information and interesting topics. Advice members on matters pertaining to trade and investments.
Gist_logo_Advisory GIST Advisory provides sustainability consultancy services to enable governments, corporations, civil society organisations, banks and financial institutions to discover, measure, value and manage their impacts on natural, social and human capital: helping maximize the effectiveness, efficiency and sustainability of government policy, corporate strategy and financial investment
Incedible India Incredible India is an international marketing campaign by the Government of India to promote tourism in India. The campaign projects India as an attractive tourist destination by showcasing different aspects of Indian culture and history like yoga, spirituality, etc. The campaign was conducted globally and received appreciation from tourism industry observers and travelers alike.
Swecare Swecare is a semi-governmental nonprofit organization based on a triple helix platform where academia, public and private sector join forces toward enhanced export and internationalization of Swedish healthcare and Life Science.The members represent the entire healthcare spectrum – from the small startup company to universities, hospitals, county councils and global corporations. Swecare acts as a door opener for companies and organizations who want to access ministerial speaking partners, business contacts or collaborators in the healthcare sector. We assist ministries and official agencies in their international contacts and receive foreign delegations visiting Sweden. On the national arena we assembly key professionals in networks and run projects within identified focus areas. Through the Swecare platform, member organizations can access counterparts across the globe.
TiE TiE is a global, not-for-profit network of entrepreneurs and professionals dedicated to the advancement of entrepreneurship. The Nordic chapter of TiE provides a platform to showcase and connect Nordic Entrepreneurial Success stories to its global network.
cii CII – The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is a nongovernment, not-for-profit, industry-led and industry-managed organization, playing a proactive role in India’s development process. Founded over 118 years ago, India’s premier business association has over 7100 members, from the private as well as public sectors, including SMEs and MNCs, and an indirect membership of over 90,000 enterprises from around 257 national and regional sectoral industry bodies.
Indiska has a long and exciting history, since the company was founded in 1901. Today they operate in Sweden, Norway and Finland. Indiska sells fashion, furnishings and accessories with modern and unique touch in our 90 stores in Sweden, Norway and Finland. It is a Swedish own family company in third generation. The Company is owned and run by the Thambert family. Indiska has 4 offices in India with 35 employees and 70% of their production comes from India.
mahindra The Mahindra Group focuses on enabling people to rise through solutions that power mobility, drive rural prosperity, enhance urban lifestyles and increase business efficiency. A USD 16.7 billion multinational group based in Mumbai, India, Mahindra employs more than 180,000 people in over 100 countries. Mahindra operates in the key industries that drive economic growth, enjoying a leadership position in tractors, utility vehicles, information technology and vacation ownership. In addition, Mahindra enjoys a strong presence in the agribusiness, aerospace, components, consulting services, defence, energy, financial services, industrial equipment, logistics, real estate, retail, steel, commercial vehicles and two wheeler industries. In 2012, Mahindra featured on the Forbes Global 2000 list, a listing of the biggest and most powerful listed companies in the world. In 2013, the Mahindra Group received the Financial Times ‘Boldness in Business’ Award in the ‘Emerging Markets’ category.
FIM FORUM FOR INNOVATION MANAGEMENT(FIM) bildades år 1999 av Karl-Adam Bonniers Stiftelse. FIM verkar för utvecklingen av svensk innovationskraft utifrån grundföreställningen att det svenska näringslivets framtida konkurrenskraft ligger i förmågan att identifiera, stödja och utveckla innovativa, kreativa och entreprenöriella krafter i samhället. I FIMs verksamhet ingår salongsdebatter, seminarier och konferenser, samt ekonomiskt stöd till innovationsfrämjande aktiviteter.