Partners

Vehicle ICT Arena is operated as a program within Lindholmen Science Park. The arena is financed through a combination of public funds and membership fees. We offer three levels of partnership:

Core Partner

Premium Partner

Associate Partner

Core Partner

Participates in strategic planning.

Partners

Autoliv – autoliv.com

Autoliv, Inc. is the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, and through its subsidiaries develops and manufactures automotive safety systems for all major automotive manufacturers in the world. Together with its joint ventures, Autoliv has more than 80 facilities with more than 68,000 employees in 27 countries. In addition, the company has 22 technical centers in nine countries around the world, with 20 test tracks, more than any other automotive safety supplier.
Combitech – www.combitech.com

Combitech is a Nordic technical consultancy company combining technology, environment and security. The company, which is an independent company within the defence and security group Saab AB, has around 1470 employees in 20 locations across Sweden, as well as offices in Norway and Finland.
Ericsson – www.ericsson.com

At Ericsson, we strive to connect everyone, wherever they may be. Because by being connected, people can take part in the emerging global collaboration that is the Networked Society - a society in which every person and every industry is empowered to reach their full potential.
Volvo Car Group – www.volvocars.com

The first Volvo rolled off the production line in Gothenburg way back in 1927 and we’ve been creating world-changing innovations ever since. We’re also a global brand with manufacturing in Sweden, Belgium and China. Volvo Car Group produces a premium range of cars that includes sedans, wagons, sportswagons, cross country cars and SUVs.
Volvo Group – www.volvogroup.com

The Volvo Group is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines. The Group also provides complete solutions for financing and service. The Volvo Group, with its headquarters in Gothenburg, employs about 100,000 people, has production facilities in 19 countries and sells its products in more than 190 markets.

Premium partner

Partners

AFRY – afry.com

ÅF is an engineering and consulting company with assignments in the energy, industrial and infrastructure sectors, creating progress for our clients since 1895.

By connecting technologies we provide profitable, innovative, and sustainable solutions to shape the future and improve people’s lives.

Building on our strong base in Europe, our business and clients are found all over the world.
Alten – www.alten.se/en/

At Alten Sweden we develop and deliver expertise for world-leading companies through committed engineering and IT consultants. Our customers are found in the Energy, Telecom, Automotive, Defence & Aerospace and other industries and we cover the whole product development cycle. We are a part of the Alten Group and have a workforce of over 20,000 in 20 countries.
Aptiv – www.aptiv.com

Aptiv is a high-technology company that integrates safer, greener and more connected solutions for the automotive sector. Headquartered in Gillingham, U.K., Aptiv operates technical centers, manufacturing sites and customer support services in 44 countries.

At Aptiv, they are driven by meaningful innovation. Aptiv see the future of driving and are making it possible today. Aptiv envision a society with zero road fatalities, zero injuries and zero accidents.
ArcCore – www.arccore.com

ARCCORE is a leading provider of state-of-art products and services for the embedded systems market. Based on a solid expert knowledge in real-time platforms, we develop and market products for the software industry enabling our customers to develop innovative solutions in a faster and more cost-efficient way.
Business Region Göteborg – www.businessregiongoteborg.se

BRG work to create favourable conditions for trade and industry throughout the entire region by offering knowledge, contacts and arenas for collaboration. Business Region Göteborg is responsible for business development in the City of Gothenburg and represents thirteen municipalities in the region.
Chalmers University of Technology – www.chalmers.se

Chalmers is a highly progressive university situated in Gothenburg, Sweden. From this beautiful and dynamic part of the world we have become known locally and globally for education, research and innovation with a wide range of applications.
Cybercom – www.cybercom.com

Cybercom is an innovative IT consulting company enabling companies and organisations to benefit from the opportunities of the connected world and to enhance their competitiveness.
Halmstad University – www.hh.se/english

Halmstad University is the innovation driven university. We prepare people for the future by creating values, driving innovation and developing society. The University is known for its popular education with clear labour market links. Our research is internationally renowned and conducted in interdisciplinary innovation and research environments. The University actively participates in the development of society through extensive and well-documented collaboration with both industry and the public sector.
HiQ – www.hiq.se

HiQ skapar en bättre värld genom att förenkla och förbättra människors liv med teknik och kommunikation.

HiQ är en given partner till alla som vill skapa resultat som gör skillnad i en digitaliserad värld. HiQ har fler än 1500 specialister och finns i fyra länder. Bolaget grundades 1995 och är noterat på Nasdaq Stockholm Mid Cap.

HiQ är ett ledande nordiskt bolag med både regionala och globala kunder. Vår bredd gör att vi i dag jobbar på alla nivåer hos våra kunder – med IT och FoU såväl som på marknads- och affärsutvecklingssidan. HiQ verkar inom alla typer av branscher och hjälper organisationer att stärka sin affär, förenkla för sina användare och effektivisera sina verksamheter.
Kapsch – www.kapsch.net

Kapsch is one of Austria’s leading technology companies, with about 6,800 employees around the world. Learn about our company’s philosophy and discover how we have always been that decisive step ahead since our company was founded in 1892. Get an idea of our business fields of Traffic, Communications, Networks and IT. Read all there is about our company values, such as responsibility, transparency and dynamism – and learn why they are so important for our success. And travel to the countries where Kapsch is at home – in Austria, Europe and abroad. We look forward to your visit.
Microchip /SMSC Sweden – www.microchip.com

Microchip Technology Inc. is a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductors, providing low-risk product development, lower total system cost and faster time to market for thousands of diverse customer applications worldwide. Headquartered in Chandler, Arizona, Microchip offers outstanding technical support along with dependable delivery and quality.
Pelagicore – www.pelagicore.com

Say goodbye to your traditional software solutions. Say hello to a new alternative that fuses Open Source technology with Qt competence and automotive delivery experience. Through agility we bring your stunning UX to the road – faster, cheaper, smarter. Experience change at pelagicore.com
QRtech – www.qrtech.se

QRTECH was started in 1997 and has its roots in real time-critical systems at Chalmers University of Technology. Since the beginning the company has been firmly focused on developing electronics and software for customers in industry.
RISE

RISE provides applied research, testing and living labs covering everything from mobility systems to material research, from surface chemistry to machine learning, from research to testing and industrial product development. RISE has 2200 employees in 30 locations in Sweden and abroad. RISE is owned by the Swedish government.
Semcon – www.semcon.com

Semcon combine tech, usability and design in new ways – from creative concepts to production systems and digital information solutions. Always with an end-user focus. Because the user experience is the true evidence of quality, and therefore crucial for every product and organization.
Vector Informatic – www.vector.com

For 25 years, Vector has been your partner for development of embedded electronics.
More than 1,500 employees at 20 locations worldwide support manufacturers and
suppliers in the automotive industry and related sectors with a professional platform
of tools, software components and services for developing embedded systems.
VTI – www.vti.se

The Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute (VTI), is an independent and internationally prominent research institute in the transport sector. Our principal task is to conduct research and development related to infrastructure, traffic and transport.

Associate Partner

Partners

Actia Nordic AB – www.actia.se

Actia Nordic AB is a leading supplier of Connected Vehicle technologies. Their customers are world class manufacturers of Passenger Cars, Heavy Trucks, Busses, Material Handling Trucks and Off Highway equipment. ACTIA develop and manufacture products that includes eCall, bCall, remote software download (OTA), Telematics, Fleet management, remote supervision, connected diagnostics incl. ODX, OTX, Doip, MDS Server, V2V and V2X, BMS systems for electrical vehicles and more. ACTIA also developed a standard telematics platform with an SDK were their customers can develop their own applications, this platform is already connected to several large backend / frontend suppliers and can be offered Globally. For the aftermarket ACTIA offer products like e.g. remote diagnostics, pay as you drive, geolocation and reporting of usage hours etc. This short summary to bring you a condensed view of the Actia Nordic AB experience and capabilities.
Aliaro – www.aliaro.com

From the very first moment Aliaro was founded, the idea was to create something different, useful and durable. The name ”Aliaro” comes from the Esperanto ”aliro”, which mean assets. Aliaro see ourselves as integrators, innovators and mentors for our customers. Aliaro develop under the motto ”Design for flexibility”, which means that they help our customers to design flexible and scalable solutions.
Alpine – www.alpine.com

Alpine Electronics Inc., a part of the Alps Group based within its parent company, Alps Electric Co., Ltd., Open link in new window develops, manufactures, and sells audio products for automobiles and information and communication products.
Comentor – comentor.se

COMENTOR delivers expertise within functional safety and software systems.
Your partner in management and technology.
Denso – www.denso.com

DENSO is a leading supplier of advanced automotive technology, systems and components for major automakers. We are committed to making the world a better place through our world-first products and technologies.
ESI Group – www.esi-group.com

ESI Group is a leading innovator in Virtual Prototyping software and services. Specialist in material physics, ESI has developed a unique proficiency in helping industrial manufacturers replace physical prototypes by performing virtually simulation and verification. Virtual Prototyping addresses the emerging need for products to be smart and autonomous and supports industrial manufacturers in their digital transformation.
Fengco – www.fengco.se

Fengco Real Time Control AB is a Swedish company with more than 20 years of experience within model based design and automatic control. We are specialists in embedded systems with real-time requirements.
Fraunhofer Chalmers Centre – www.fcc.chalmers.se

FCC is offering contract research, services, algorithms and software based on advanced mathematics within Modeling, Simulation and Optimization (MSO). MSO provides a significant leading edge in industrial innovation of products and production systems.
Mentor Graphics – www.mentor.com

We enable companies to develop better electronic products faster and more cost-effectively. Our innovative products and solutions help engineers conquer design challenges in the increasingly complex worlds of board and chip design.
Mitsubishi Electric – emea.mitsubishielectric.com

Our corporate statement, "Changes for the Better," encapsulates all that we stand for and aspire to-a brighter future for society, industry and everyday life through innovation. For 90 years, we have helped create a brighter tomorrow globally through our leading-edge technologies.
Mobile Heights – www.mobileheights.org

Mobile Heights is a non-profit networking community promoting innovation and growth in the Future Digital Wolrd by connecting business, academy and the public sector. Mobile Heights was founded in 2009 by Sony Mobile, Ericsson, Telia Company, the Regional Council of Skåne and the universities of Lund and Malmö. Today we have more than 100 members in southern Sweden and in the Greater Copenhagen area. Our main focus areas within digitalisation are Future Digital Health and Future Digital Society.
Modelon – www.modelon.com

Modelon is a global expert in model-based systems engineering solutions based on open standards. We give our customers a competitive advantage by delivering a unified picture of product system interaction and performance early and throughout the design process as well as in operations.
Netgroup Engineering AB – www.netgroup.se/en

Netgroup can handpick the perfect constellation of specialists for your assignment and project. Their toolbox includes more than 1,200 technology consultants who are passionate about solving any imaginable – and unimaginable – challenges you may have.
NIRA Dynamics – www.niradynamics.se

At NIRA Dynamics, they are all about increasing the performance, safety and comfort of modern and future cars. How? By making them smarter. And if you want to make cars smarter – well, then taking a closer look at the wheels is a good start.
Qamcom – www.qamcom.se

Qamcom Research & Technology is a product development and specialist service provider in the areas of signal processing, communication systems, radar systems, automotive systems and functional safety.
Sentient – www.sentientplus.com

We are the first independent software product company in the field of vehicle motion control. We are technical specialists with a passion for innovative vehicle motion control and active safety. Our control system is more than the components in the vehicle.
It is what it does for you. Everyday!
Smart Eye – www.smarteye.se

Smart Eye was founded to bridge the gap between man and machine for a better, sustainable tomorrow. We do it by developing groundbreaking eye tracking technology that understands, assists and predicts human intentions and actions. Through combining deep, technical knowledge with playful creativity. And with the persistence needed to push forward despite realizing that perfect, seamless integration is an unattainable concept.
Swedspot – www.swedspot.com

In everything Swedspot do they believe in challenging the existing paradigms and thinking differently. The way Swedspot think differently is by creating products that cross-breed technologies from other domains into innovative automotive solutions. It is not a coincidence that Swedspot apart from automotive software developers have mobile, security and game developers in their company.
T Engineering – www.t-engineering.se

T Engineering was started in January 2012 by a group of dedicated engineers with wide experience from Saab Automobile and General Motors. Today the company consists of around 80 development engineers who design and develop control systems for all vehicle systems. T Engineering expansion is made thru further recruitment of top experts from the automotive industry.The head office is located in Trollhättan in western Sweden, SAAB's home town. T Engineering also have personnel in Wuhan in China, where T Engineering's owners Dongfeng Motors are based.
Talkamatic – www.talkamatic.se

Talkamatic is an SME start-up company based in Gothenburg, Sweden. Talkamatic was started in 2009 and commercialises research on dialogue from the University of Gothenburg. Its main product is the TDM, the Talkamatic Dialogue Manager, offering to users and developers Free Dialogue, Multimodality and Rapid Development. Talkamatic sells its products to the automotive industry, but is currently expanding its customer base to also include mobile application developers. Talkamatic has been involved in a number of national research projects and is currently working together with automotive suppliers, OEMs and other parties in order to create safe and natural speech driven solutions. In the FP7 SIMPLI-CITY project Talkamatic is working with several international parties in order to create the speech-driven road information system of the future.
The Techno Creatives – www.technocreatives.com

The Techno Creatives are a global agency working to create truly unexplored and innovative user experiences for the automotive industry. Their headquarter has its base in the heart of Gothenburg with satellites in Stockholm and Shanghai.
Time Critical Network – www.timecriticalnetworks.com

TCN’s main focus today is on Ethernet-based automotive real-time systems but moving into the future areas of 5G and Software-defined Networking (SDN). TCN is defining the future of customer experience by providing TCN customers the possibility to deliver expectations on sensitive services - to get maximum performance at minimum cost from their networks.
University of Skövde – www.his.se

Ever since the inception in 1977 we have aimed for excellence. Every decision, every achievement has emerged from a focus on creating excellent and well known educations and research specializations that make a difference to reality.