Växjö & Co business idea
To sell and promote the region as a destination for meetings and events, as well as to develop and conduct meetings and events in collaboration with the region’s stakeholders.
About Växjö & Co
Växjö & Co is a company owned by Växjö municipality, which includes members from the visiting industry business. The company started in 2007 with the aim of promoting the region of Växjö as a destination for conferences, congresses and events. Växjö & Co has a board with eight members, including chairman. The business is run by Sara Almkvist (CEO).
Board members
Göran Ivarsson (chairman), Quality Hotel Royal Corner
Eva-Lotta Fonsell (vice chairman), Växjö municipality
Anton Ramming, Elite Hotel Stadshotellet / Elite Park Hotel Växjö / Växjö Concerthall
Monica Carlsson, PM & Vänner
Tomas Ekelius, Växjö municipality
Ola Hammarström, Växjö municipality
Carolina Toresson, Växjö Lakers
Deputies:
Ulf Axelsson, Växjö Småland Airport
Maria Runosson, Teleborg´s Castle
Marcus Holmqvist, Växjö municipality
Population: city ≈ 72 000, municipality 97 500
Area: 1 930 km²
Number of lakes ≈ 300
Linneaus University: ≈ 40 000 students
Distance to: Stockholm ≈ 430 km, Gothenburg ≈ 230 km, Malmö ≈ 210 km
In our image bank you will find pictures that are allowed to be used, free of charge, to inform, present or market Växjö as a destination. For example when arranging an event, conference or presenting Växjö as a city. It must be clear when using the pictures, that Växjö is the destination. Read through the guidelines before using the pictures.
