Linköpingwhere ideas come to life–

Linköping in briefOne of Sweden’s fastest growing cities

with almost 150 000 inhabitants.

High technology of world class.

An innovative university.

Vibrant commerce.

Dynamic – 42% of the population are incomers.

Low average age – 39.2 years.

Close cooperation between business, municipality and university.

Increasingly intensive collaboration with Norrköping and other neighbouring municipalities.

Lowest tax rate in the region, 20,4%

Population growth 1990-2010

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Moved in

Moved out

No. of people moving in and out,by age 2010

Industry and commerce

Strong growth. Approximately 700 newcompanies per year.

More than 10 000 registered companies.

63 % knowledge-intensive companies.

80% have 1-5 employees.

Several well-known companies egEricsson, Motorola, Autoliv, Sectra, IFS, Cloetta, etc.

Labour marketProportion of the City of Linköping in gainful employment 2009

Retail, personal services – 26%

Healthcare– 18%

Finance and corporate services – 16%

Manufacturing, energy– 15%

Education and research – 12%

Public bodies, other– 6%

Construction – 6%

Agriculture, forestry – 1%

The 10 largest employers 2010

County Council Östergötland

Linköping Municipality

Saab

Linköping University

Ericsson

Attendo Care (healthcare)

ISS Facility Services (facilities management)

Scan

Academic Work Sweden (recruitment agency)

Carema Care

No. of employees

4 200

3 800

1 300

825

775

525

525

475

11 300

7 800

Commuting to and from Linköping 1993-2009

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10 00012 00014 00016 00018 000

Commuting in

Commuting out

Linköping University27 000 students of whom 6 000 at Campus Norrköping.

3 800 employees.

300 professors, 1 500 researchers.

Tradition of renewal andinterdisciplinary cooperation.

Sweden’s biggest for professional courses.

World-leading research in materials science, bioelectronics and international migration.

Linköping students among the fastest to getestablished in the labour market and havethe highest average salary one year after graduation.

Mjärdevi Science ParkInaugurated in 1984. 250 companies.

34% spin-offs from Linköping

University. 6 000 employees.

Focus areas:

Image processing and Communication.

Automotive safety.

Mobile broadband.

Housing andnew constructionHouses and low-rise apartments

High-rise apartments

Planned new houses and apartments by 2020

23 736

46 671

7 384

Figures from 2009

Education 2010No. of students

Municipalschools

Independent schools

Elementary school Yrs 1-9 12 014 1 857

4 206 1 496High school

Events, culture

and artCloetta Center.

Konsert och Kongress.

Östgöta Theatre.

Östergötland Museum.

Swedish Air Force Museum.

Gamla Linköping open-air museum.

Passagen Art Museum.

Galleries.

Libraries and mobile library.

Sports and leisure

Elite teams in ice hockey, football

and volleyball.

Youth sport.

80 football pitches.

43 ice rinks.

24 open-air pools.

35 fitness trails.

5 golf courses.

19 sport halls.

480 km pedestrian and cycle paths.

Good communications

CarOn the E4 motorway.

Centrally located airport with daily flights toCopenhagen and Amsterdam.

30 daily departures to Stockholm.26 daily departures to Malmö.Commuter trains to Norrköping and Jönköpingwith departures every 20 minutes..

Train

Air

Stockholm

Göteborg

KöpenhamnMalmö

The heart ofSouthern Sweden

To Stockholm By train: 1,40 hrs. By car: 2,15 hrs.

To Göteborg By train: 3,15 hrs. By car: 3 hrs.

To Malmö By train: 2,45 hrs. By car: 4,15 hrs.

To CopenhagenBy air: 1,10 hrs.

Part of theTwin Cities of Sweden

170 000 jobs within a 45-minute commute.

420 000 inhabitants.

36 000 companies.

Linköping´s famous names Elsa Brändström

Johan Krouthén

Tage Danielsson

Cecilia Frode

Thomas Johansson

Mons Kallentoft

Louise Hoffsten

Lars Winnerbäck

Comprehensive services- 7 800 employees.

Politically governed organisation.

Carries out governmental, obligatory assignments and own, voluntary assignments.

Tax funded for the most part.

City of Linköping

Duties of a municipalityVoluntary activities:

Leisure and culture.

Technical service.

Energy provision.

Street maintenance.

Common, obligatory activities for municipalities and county councils

Regional och local

public transportation.

Obligatory activities:

Social care (care of the elderly as well as individual and family care.)

Preschool, elementary- and high school.

Planning and building affairs.

Environmental and health protection.

Sanitation and waste management.

Water and sewage.

Rescue services.

Civil defence.

Libraries.

Authority of municipalities and county councils.

Conditions for the work in the City Council and committees.

Regulations for the elected.

Regulations for the Finance Administration.

Regulations for the audit.

Legality verification in judicial review court of municipal decisions.

Local government Act ─ Forms for the municipal democracy and self-government

The City Council Elected by local residents every four years.

Ultimate responsibility for governing the municipality.

Decides on guidelines for key issues of principle and strategy.

Appoints boards, working committees and other committees.

Decides on budget and local taxation.

Ann-Cathrine Hjerdt (M)Mayor

Moderate party 25Liberal Party 7Centre Party 6Christian Democrats 3

Social Democrats 24Green Party 8Sweden Democrats 3Left Party 3

City Council election 2010

Paul Lindvall (M)Chairman of the

City Executive Board

City Executive Board Leads and coordinates the tasks of the municipality.

Follows up on the budget and assesses joint goals.

Prepares and implements decicions taken by the City Council.

mkrRevenue from activitiesTaxesGovernment funding    Financial revenue Total revenue

Costs

Profit for the year 250

Results for2010

1 182 5 082 1 031

239

7 534

-7 284

Debt amount due per inhabitant: SEK 0

The Municipal Group

Activity in administration formActivity in administration form

City Council

Activity in company formActivity in company form

City Executive Board

Chief Executive Officer

Municpial committeesand administrations

Linköping Stadshus AB(parent company)

CEO Linköping Stadshus AB

Municipal owned companies

The Municipal Group

Turns over 7,2 billionResults + SEK 250 million

7 825 employees

Activity in administration form

Turns over 8,5 billionResults + SEK 524 million

1 240 employees

Activity in company form

Municipal owned companies

Tekniska Verken in Linköping

Linköping Stadshus AB

Arenabolaget in Linköping

AB Stångåstaden

Lejonfastigheter AB

Sankt Kors Fastighets AB

Näringslivsutveckling AB

Mjärdevi Science Park AB

Travel Centre Mark och Exploatering in Linköping

Airport Area Mark and Exploatering in Linköping

Municipal owned companies cont.

Utsikt Nät AB

Tekniska Verken i Linköping AB

Utsikt Katrineholm Elnät AB

Stadspartner AB

Svensk Biogas i Linköping AB

Usitall i Linköping AB

Bixia AB – 55 %

Ljusforskraft AB – 99 %

Mjölby Svartådalen Energi AB – 32,2 %

Västervik Biogas AB – 49 %

Utsikt Bredband AB

Bixia Energy Mangament ABBixia Vind ABBixia Gryningsvind ABBixia ByggvindKraftaktörerna i Sydv. Sve ABHöglandsvind AB

Studentbostäder i Linköping AB

AB Stångåstaden

Eddan i Linköping AB

Bryggaregården AB

Linköpings Sportfastigheter AB

Lejonfastigheter AB (fd Linköpings Kommunala Fastigheter)

Konserthuset i Linköping AB

Sanktera AB

Sankt Kors Fastighets AB

Municipal owned companies cont.

Tekniska Verken produces and deliverselectricity, drinking water, biogas as avehicle fuel, district heating and districtcooling. The company also runs distributionnetworks for electricity and broadband, aswell as providing various different wastemanagement services.

Turnover 2010: SEK 6 200 million

Tekniska Verken

StångåstadenStångåstaden owns and manages around 26 percent of all housing in Linköping.

14 300 apartments

4 200 student residences 

34 buildings of cultural and historic interest

Total apartment space: 1 125 039 m2

Turnover 2010: SEK 1 203 million