Monitor Key Manufacturing Costs & Indexes in Sweden

Sweden Plant Location Factor

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Intratec Plant Location Factors (IL Factors) are multipliers that convert industrial plant construction costs from one country to another. The application of IL Factors is simple: to estimate the investment required for constructing a plant in a specific country, simply multiply the known plant investment from a reference country by the appropriate location factor.

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This chart is a sample of Intratec Industry Economics Worldwide. Subscribe now and access key factors impacting the costs of commodity manufacturing in up to 33 countries.

Data Use

Calculated monthly, Plant Location Factors provide a straightforward way to estimate what it would cost to build a manufacturing plant in a country of interest, based on construction cost data from other countries. The usage of Intratec Plant Location Factors is simple: to determine the plant cost in a country of interest, one simply multiplies the known plant cost in the reference country by the respective location factor for the specific period. IL factors and key manufacturing costs in Sweden and up to 32 other countries are provided with the annual subscription to "Intratec Industry Economics Worldwide". To better understand data provided check Intratec Industry Economics Worldwide Methodology .

Data Delivery Methods

Plant Location Factors are available via different delivery methods:

  • Online charts
  • Directly into Excel (using Intratec Add-in)
  • Power BI dashboards
  • Web API (to facilitate integration with existing workflows)

About IL Factors

Plant Location Factors are based on a robust methodology, which involves gathering and processing a huge amount of data from several countries. IL Factors are straightforward, handy tools for a series of purposes, like capex estimation, feasibility studies and investment analysis. Covering as many as 33 countries, Plant Location Factors are suitable for industrial plants from several sectors, spanning the fields of Oil & Energy, Fertilizers & Gases, Olefins & Derivatives, Aromatics & Derivatives, Alcohols & Organic Acids, Inorganic Chemicals, Polymers, Food & Nutrition, Metals & Mining, Pharmaceuticals and Water & Utilities.

About Sweden Manufacturing Industry

Sweden's economy is known for its innovation, high standards of living, and strong social welfare system. As one of the most competitive and technologically advanced economies in the world,

Sweden's economy is highly developed and innovative, known for its strong emphasis on technology, sustainability, and social welfare. The country boasts a diverse industrial base, with key sectors including telecommunications, machinery, pharmaceuticals, and renewable energy, all contributing significantly to economic growth and export performance.

Sweden’s manufacturing sector is marked by its focus on advanced engineering and sustainable practices. The country has made substantial investments in green technologies, enhancing its global competitiveness and reputation as a leader in environmentally responsible manufacturing.

As Sweden continues to embrace digital transformation and sustainability, its manufacturing industry remains central to the economy, supporting Sweden's role as a leading industrial nation in Europe and on the global stage.