Science Park Mjärdevi (formerly Mjärdevi Science Park
) is a city district and technology area in
Östergötland in the city of
Linköping
Linköping () is a city in southern Sweden, with around 105,000 inhabitants as of 2021. It is the seat of Linköping Municipality and the capital of Östergötland County. Linköping is also the episcopal see of the Diocese of Linköping (Church ...
.
The area is located just outside
Linköping University
Linköping University (, LiU) is a public research university based in Linköping, Sweden. Originally established in 1969, it was granted full university status in 1975 and is one of Sweden's largest academic institutions. The university has fou ...
Campus Valla. The area includes about 350 companies with a total of 6,500 employees (2017).
Many of these companies have been started because of the innovations at Linköping University. The companies operate primarily in technology sectors such as telecommunications, business systems, software and systems engineering, electronics, home communications and
vehicle safety
Automotive safety is the study and practice of design, construction, equipment and regulation to minimize the occurrence and consequences of traffic collisions involving motor vehicles. Road traffic safety more broadly includes roadway design ...
. The largest residents of Mjärdevi are
Ericsson
(lit. "Telephone Stock Company of LM Ericsson"), commonly known as Ericsson, is a Swedish multinational networking and telecommunications company headquartered in Stockholm. The company sells infrastructure, software, and services in informa ...
,
Releasy,
IFS,
Sectra,
Infor
Infor is a multinational company headquartered in New York City that provides industry specific, enterprise software licensed for use on premises or as a service.
, Infor's software had 58 million users, and 90,000 corporate customers in ...
,
Combitech and
CGI Group
CGI Inc. is a Canadian multinational information technology consulting and systems integration company headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. CGI has a market value of $21.8 billion, making it one of the top 30 companies in Canada. The c ...
.
A computer history museum, IT-ceum, was built up in Mjärdevi in 2005. In 2009, it was relocated to the county museum, Östergötlands Museum.
References
External links
The homepage of Science Park Mjärdevi Science
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Science parks in Sweden
Buildings and structures in Linköping