Cecilia Hertz, the founder and CEO of an industrial space design company named Umbilical Design that has cooperations with organizations such as NASA and the European Space Agency, has been very excited by what she has seen and worked...
SACC-USA Executive Forum- A Success!
On April 25, a group of business executives from a variety of Swedish-American companies gathered at House of Sweden to network and discuss current policy [Read more]
375 Year of Trade - Royal Celebration of The Anniversary
A week ago, Their Majesties King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden visited Philadelphia to participate in the 375th anniversary celebration of the [Read more]
Why Business Should Engage in the Transatlantic Trade and Investment
The new European co-chair of Transatlantic Business Dialogue (TABD) Mr. Hans Stråberg, Director of Investor and former CEO of Electrolux, lead a roundtable [Read more]
Unique Study of Swedish-American Economic and Business Ties Launched
How many Americans work for Swedish-owned companies in the U.S.? How many Swedish-owned businesses are there in the United States? Where are they located? We [Read more]
Cecilia Hertz, the founder and CEO of an industrial space design company named Umbilical Design that has cooperations with organizations such as NASA and the European Space Agency, has been very excited by what she has seen and worked...
The United States and the European Union, President Barack Obama announced in his State of the Union address Tuesday night (see link), are launching negotiations toward a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP). If completed, such a pact would...
The space industry can be hard to grasp, but with help from Swedish students and NASA experts, it gets easier to receive insight into what exciting things goes on at a workplace like NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. Dr. Leila...
Potential economic benefits for the world economy is waiting today when President Obama will announce EU-US free trade agreement negotiations during his annual State of the Union. There has been an ongoing discussion about the prospects for the United States...
The mass media, it seems, has taken a liking to Sweden. With a prominent role in The Economist’s Special Report on Nordic Countries in their February 2nd issue and a discussion of their growing dominance in technological innovation in...
In Greenbelt, Maryland, sits NASA’s first and oldest space center: the Goddard Space Flight Center. Established in May of 1959 and named after Dr. Robert H. Goddard, the 1920s physicist widely regarded as the father of modern rocket propulsion,...
SACC-USA will continue to work to bring the U.S. closer to Sweden through close cooperation within the network, and with our partners. This is essential to promoting Swedish-American trade and assisting our members in transatlantic business and networking. For...
2012 has been a year filled with accomplishments. We have followed the strategic plan, presented during fall 2011, and delivered accordingly to the activity plan; focusing on a) strengthening the network of regional chambers, b) establishing and developing partnerships,...
During 2012, the 18 regional SACC Chambers across the U.S. covering over 35 states, were operated by 350 Directors of the Boards and supported by 60 staff and trainees, all committed to supporting Swedish and American companies expand in the...
Many SACC members are flying SAS from the US to Sweden. The number of passengers flying with SAS increased in November 2012 by 2.7 percent to 2.4 million passengers and traffic growth measured in RPK (revenue passenger kilometers) was...
