Working partners

Länsförsäkringar Skaraborg is a customer-owned company offering insurance, banking, and real estate brokerage in Skaraborg. For employees, the mission is clear: customer benefit and owner benefit are the same. Satisfied customers who choose to protect, save, and borrow locally create value for our owners—our customers. We know the Skaraborg region better than anyone.

About the Region

Skövde is located in the heart of Skaraborg, between Sweden’s two largest lakes and its two largest cities. It combines big-city amenities with small-town accessibility, featuring successful companies, a top-tier university, and diverse job opportunities. The city offers excellent schools, an award-winning adventure pool, a vibrant cultural center, and premier shopping. Nearby Billingen mountain provides outdoor activities like hiking, skiing, and fishing, along with stunning views.

Student Life & Housing

Skövdebostäder provides around 900 student housing units near the University of Skövde campus, including corridor accommodations and private apartments. Community rooms are available in all student areas, and a 10-month rent policy means June and July are rent-free. Apartments are unfurnished, with varying amenities—details are available on the area-specific pages.

Local News & Community

SLA delivers fast, reliable local news covering Skövde, Tibro, Hjo, and Karlsborg through its newspaper, website, and app. Young adults (18–25) can read SLA free for 12 months. The region also connects students, schools, employers, and associations via a dedicated app for events, networking, and career opportunities.

Sustainability & Circular Economy

Stena Recycling drives the transition to a circular society by offering waste collection, reuse services, industrial recycling, and consulting for circular solutions. Their work ensures nothing becomes waste, supporting a sustainable future.