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Welcome New Patron Member- VINCI Energies Netherlands
The Swedish Chamber of Commerce gives a warm welcome to new Patron Member, VINCI Energies Netherlands. VINCI Energies supplies contributions that improve everyday life in many areas. Improvements for industry, cities, buildings, and networks. Click for more information.
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New Vice Chairwoman of the Swedish Chamber of Commerce for the Netherlands
At the Swedish Chamber of Commerce Board Meeting at Hotel des Indes on November 10, 2022 the board elected Ruth de Jager, Country Manager, Storytel Netherlands and Belgium as the new Vice Chairwomen of the Swedish Chamber of Commerce. The Swedish Chamber of Commerce would like to congratulate Ruth de Jager on her new position and is looking forward to a continued and pleasant collaboration!
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Swedish Chamber Member Northern Delight’s Christmas Menu
Do you long for a traditional Swedish "julbord"? If you don not have time to do all the cooking, we recommend you order the Northern Delight takeaway menu! The menu consists of traditional Swedish Christmas dishes such as:
  • Cured salmon
  • Christmas ham
  • Meatballs
  • 'Janssons temptation
  • Red cabbage
  • 'Ris à la Malta' and cherry sauce
Order your menu at  and pick it up in Houten on Friday, December 23, between 11.00 and 19.00 o'clock.   Credits: Carolina Romare/imagebank.sweden.se
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Join the Swedish Chamber of Commerce – We connect You!
The Swedish Chamber of Commerce for the Netherlands is the ultimate business platform connecting Swedish and Dutch companies and entrepreneurs. We are a non-profit organization with more than +60 years of experience and are one of the most active foreign Chambers in the Netherlands. We bring value to Members across all sectors and industries, from large corporates to SMEs, entrepreneurs, and start-ups both in the NL and in SWE. Our focus is to provide new and exciting networks and ecosystems, to provide relevant informative events and roundtables, and to deliver first-class business services tailored to your business needs. We Connect and introduce you to our extended network of Member company experts and fellow members who are ready to share their intellectual know-how through For Member-by-Member presentations and are happy to assist you with your business needs. *SPECIAL OFFER: Become a member today and get the rest of 2022 for free. You pay the Annual Membership Fee and your membership is valid until December 31, 2023! **Recruit a new corporate member to the Swedish Chamber of Commerce and win 2 free tickets to the Swedish Chamber of Commerce's Lucia Luncheon on December 9, 2022! Photo credit: Carolina Nordholm For more information and to become a member, follow the link: 
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The Swedish Chamber’s Exclusive Annual Patron Dinner Nov 10, 2022
On November  10, 2022 The Swedish Chamber of  Commerce for the Netherlands was very honored to invite our Patron Members to the Annual Executive Patron Dinner 2022 hosted by H.E. Ambassador of Sweden Mr. Johannes Oljelund at the Swedish Residence in the Hague. Founded in 2004, the patronship has grown steadily and today it consists of 34 Patron members representing a wide range of industries, from finance and automotive to retail and tech. The patrons reflect the strength of the Chamber’s business platform and represent some of the largest brands in the Swedish – Dutch business community. At the Patron Dinner 2022 we were very honored to welcome H.E. Ambassador of Sweden Mr. Johannes Oljelund as Keynote speaker. Ambassador Oljelund gave a presentation of  the latest reflections on the recent presented Swedish Budget and gave a preview of Sweden’s agenda for the upcoming EU Presidency 2023 and an update on the ongoing process for Sweden joining NATO.     For more Event photos   The Swedish Chamber of Commerce cordially thank the Swedish Embassy for the generous collaboration.    
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Swedish Chamber’s Tech Table – Tech for Good
On November 8, the Swedish Chamber of Commerce hosted Tech for Good, which was the third event in the Tech Table series this year. In this very interesting and inspiring session, we brought together experts within our broad network to discuss the technologies of the future and tech as an enabler for good. The Swedish Chamber of Commerce would like to extend a warm thank you to our fantastic speakers Joey van den Brink, Business Development Lead at B Lab Europe., Anne Manschot, Market Director Netherlands & Senior Sustainability advisor at Enact Sustainable Strategies, Lotta Gunnarsson, Director Software Development at Booking.com., and Alexander Galt, Digital Ethics Leader at IKEA Shared Data & Technology. Also, a warm thank you to Louise Bonbeck, Counsellor, EU Affairs and Trade Promotion, Embassy of Sweden in The Netherlands for opening remarks and to our Moderator Lex Keukens, Lawyer at TeekensKarstens advocaten notarissen.   We would also like to thank our partners TK Tech and the Embassy of Sweden in The Netherlands and everyone who joined us at the Swedish Chamber Tech for Good and made the event to a great success. Welcome to sign up for the Swedish Chamber’s last Tech Table this year, Tech Finance/VCInvestment on November 29, 2022 at the office of the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Amsterdam. For more information, see our Event page.       This Swedish Chamber of Commerce Tech Table 2022 is organized in collaboration with:  
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Join Swe-Cham Lucia Luncheon
Only 3 weeks to go until the Swedish Chamber of Commerce Lucia Luncheon on December 9, 2022 at Hilton Amsterdam! Make sure to book your company table, or individual seat(s) as it will once again mark the highlight of the season. The Luncheon will feature: ✨ Keynote speaker Anders Karlsland, Minister Counsellor, Political Affairs and EU Affairs, Embassy of Sweden for the Netherlands ✨ A traditional Swedish Lucia procession by Lund’s Academic Choir ✨ Swedish “glögg”, a three course delicious "Sweden inspired" menu ✨A grand charity raffle with fantastic prices for the benefit of Gilat foundation ✨ A special booking rate at Hilton Amsterdam if you would like to stay the night in Amsterdam ✨ Unique networking opportunities We welcome all members to sign up together with colleagues, partners, and business relations for a Christmas Luncheon with Swedish traditions and hospitality.   Click here to sign up!
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Launch Swedish Chamber of Commerce Mentorship Program 2022-2023
On November 3, 2022 The Swedish Chamber of Commerce Mentorship Program 2022/2023 was successfully launched together with Program Coach Hendrik-Jan Guitink, Senior Partner AIMS.  

“21st century Leadership- Navigating in a World of Change”


The Swedish Chamber of Commerce Mentorship Program offers a unique opportunity for young professionals to benefit from an exclusive seven-month program of group workshops and individual mentoring by experienced and successful senior industry professionals from across the Swedish-Dutch business community.   The benefits for both mentors and mentees are unparalleled. For Mentors, it is a great chance to help the next generation flourish. Participating in this program is a great learning and networking opportunity for both mentees and mentors and offers great opportunities to meet and network with peers and business leaders and form lasting contacts.   The Swedish Chamber of Commerce would like to extend a big thank you to all participating mentors and mentees.   For Event photos   We look forward to the upcoming year!  
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