Vectura
Q2 Summary Vectura
The past few months have been an exciting for Vectura as we continue to deliver on our mission of Reimagining Real Estate – Spaces for Innovation. Through the acquisition of GoCo Health Innovation City and the continued development of our destinations in Stockholm, Gothenburg and Lund, we have further strengthened our position as a leading developer of innovation ecosystems where companies, talent, research and society come together to drive progress and competitiveness. Across our destinations, we have continued to create vibrant workplace communities and build ecosystems designed to enable collaboration, innovation, knowledge exchange and growth. Recent highlights include everything from the launch Parking to Power at Nāst Energy Lab to hosting Career Fair at GoCo, demonstrating how our destinations serve as testbeds for future solutions, alongside a wide range of community activities, networking events, knowledge-sharing sessions and policy dialogues at The Loop and Forskaren. These initiatives reflect our ambition to create places that contribute not only to the success of our customers and partners, but also to Sweden's long-term innovation capacity and international competitiveness. At the same time, we have continued to strengthen our workplace offering by welcoming new companies into our destinations, growing our Office Hub communities and creating opportunities for tenants to connect, collaborate and innovate beyond traditional office boundaries. By combining inspiring workplaces with thriving ecosystems, we create environments where people, ideas and organizations can grow together and shape the future.
Joe & The Juice and Ipsen first tenants to Pavia
During the spring, Joe & the Juice and the global biopharmaceutical company Ipsen signed lease agreements at Pavia, becoming the first tenants to move into our Pavia project in Hagastaden. Joe & the Juice will establish a presence on the ground floor, helping to create a vibrant and welcoming meeting place for both tenants and visitors. Ipsen has signed a lease for approximately 540 sqm of office space and will become part of the area's growing life science cluster. Together, these new commitments mark an important milestone in the development of Pavia as a destination where research, innovation, and business come together.
Joe & The Juice and Ipsen first tenants to Pavia
During the spring, Joe & the Juice and the global biopharmaceutical company Ipsen signed lease agreements at Pavia, becoming the first tenants to move into our Pavia project in Hagastaden. Joe & the Juice will establish a presence on the ground floor, helping to create a vibrant and welcoming meeting place for both tenants and visitors. Ipsen has signed a lease for approximately 540 sqm of office space and will become part of the area's growing life science cluster. Together, these new commitments mark an important milestone in the development of Pavia as a destination where research, innovation, and business come together.
GoCo Clinic fully leased
During the spring GoCo Clinic became fully leased. With GoCo Clinic the overall GoCo area has reached 93% occupancy, demonstrating its strong appeal to healthcare, research and Life Science organizations. The growing mix of diagnostics, specialist care, and preventive health services reinforces GoCo’s role as a leading destination for shaping the future of healthcare and wellbeing.
Two new international tenants to GoCo
GoCo Health Innovation City continues to grow and attract leading international players in Life Science and healthcare. This year, Thermo Fisher Scientific and Air Liquide have joined the community, further strengthening GoCo’s position as a hub for innovation, research and the future of healthcare.
Completion of Volvo Cars new headquarter, nāst tree house
The official new office of Volvo Cars is on site in Torslanda and we were proud to welcome them to over 26 000 m² designed by the architect Henning Larsen.
From Parking to Power at nāst
From Parking to Power was the first flagship project within nāst Energy Lab in Torslanda, Sweden. The initiative demonstrated how parking infrastructure can be transformed into an active energy asset by connecting buildings, battery storage, EV charging infrastructure and electric vehicles into a coordinated local energy system. Vectura was there as an hosting partner.
Political breakfasts in Forskaren
Political breakfast discussions together with AstraZeneca, Moderaterna and Socialdemokraterna brought together researchers, business leaders and policymakers to explore topics related to Sweden's future competitiveness, innovation, energy transition and industrial development. The conversations focused on how Sweden can strengthen its position in electrification, sustainable growth and technological advancement, while addressing key issues such as talent supply and the conditions needed for businesses to thrive. The aim was to foster constructive dialogue between academia, industry and decision-makers around the opportunities and challenges of the ongoing societal and industrial transformation.
Forkaren Office Hub - Offices fully leased
In February we launched our new Office Hub in Forskaren and as we stepped in to a new quarter we could announce that all of our offices were leased. With 280 members and 46 companies in our hub we continue to build a vibrant and diverse innovation community where startups, scaleups, researchers and established industry players can connect, collaborate and grow.
Science Village Community Launch
The Loop hosted the official launch of the Science Village Community, bringing together stakeholders from academia, industry and the public sector to take the next step in building a thriving innovation district. The event reinforced The Loop’s role as a meeting place where collaboration, ideas, and new opportunities can emerge. The day concluded with a summer BBQ, creating space for networking and continued conversations across the growing ecosystem.
Lund Grand Prix in The Loop
At Lund Grand Prix, The Loop brought together industry, academia, and public sector stakeholders to foster dialogue on innovation, competitiveness, and future development. The event highlighted the value of collaboration and reinforced The Loop’s role as a meeting place where ideas, knowledge and new partnerships can grow.