These Swedish media companies and publishers are primarily based in Stockholm, with a few notable exceptions in Malmö and Nya Varvet (Gothenburg). The list includes large groups as well as mid-sized firms, reflecting a diverse landscape of content creation and distribution.
Key players include Spotify, a global audio streaming service; King, known for mobile games like Candy Crush; SVT, the national public television broadcaster; and Bonnier News, a leading Nordic media house. A common pattern is the focus on digital content and services, ranging from streaming and online news to educational platforms and digital tools for professionals.
| # | Company | Employees | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Spotifylifeatspotify.com
A global audio streaming service that allows users to discover, manage, and share music, with options for a premium ad-free experience |
19,339 | |||
| 2 |
Kingcareers.king.com
A leading interactive entertainment company with iconic mobile games like Candy Crush, Farm Heroes Saga, played by millions worldwide |
6,555 | |||
| 3 | 6,021 | ||||
| 4 | 
Frilanshandbokenfrilansskolan.se
This company provides resources for freelancers in the media industry, including news, job listings, and tips on their website |
4,497 | |||
| 5 |
Företagareforetagare.se
A community of passionate entrepreneurs who share knowledge, news, and tips to support each other on the journey to business success |
4,426 | |||
| 6 |
SVTomoss.svt.se
National public television broadcaster, independently creating content. Develops online services: Play, Nyheter, Sport, Barn, and Duo, reaching millions. |
3,751 | |||
| 7 |
Bonnier Newsbonniernews.se
Leading Nordic media house providing journalism through national and local newspapers, industry magazines, lifestyle titles, and extensive logistics services reaching Swedish households. |
2,760 | |||
| 8 |
Bonnier Group ABbonnier.com
The company is a parent company for leading media companies in the Nordic region, with operations in media, real estate, and investments |
1,584 | |||
| 9 | 1,534 | ||||
| 10 |
Viaplay Groupviaplaygroup.com
An international entertainment provider offering Viaplay streaming service with a wide range of content, including series, films, sports, and branded storytelling |
1,356 | |||
| 11 |
TV4jobb.tv4.se
This company in Sweden offers engaging news, entertainment, live sports, and high-quality drama content on TV and online platforms They prioritize user-centered experiences |
1,230 | |||
| 12 |
Privata Affärerprivataaffarer.se
The company provides placement tips and advice on stocks, funds, savings, and personal finance. It is also the largest private financial magazine in the Nordics. |
1,112 | |||
| 13 |
TT Nyhetsbyråntt.se
A national wire service in Sweden providing fast, impartial, and reliable news through text, images, video, graphics, and design services |
1,062 | |||
| 14 |
Karnov Group ABkarnovgroup.com
This company provides essential knowledge and workflow solutions in legal, tax, accounting, and environmental fields to European professionals for better decision-making |
987 | |||
| 15 |
Tukan förlagsgrupptukanforlag.se
A fast-growing and independent book publisher specializing in illustrated books for children and adults, offering a wide range of titles at competitive prices |
869 | |||
| 16 |
GTexpressen.se
Evening newspaper in Göteborg, Sweden, focused on local news, sports, entertainment, and culture with a liberal political stance Founded in 1902 |
787 | |||
| 17 | 744 | ||||
| 18 |
Storytelstorytelgroup.com
One of the largest audiobook and e-book streaming services globally, offering over one million titles with a vision of spreading stories worldwide |
592 | |||
| 19 |
Nordiske Medier ABomos.nordiskemedier.dk
A media house with over 20 leading brands providing industry information to decision-makers through digital, print, and events in manufacturing, trade, and service sectors |
541 | |||
| 20 |
Aftonbladetaftonbladet.se
A leading Swedish newspaper with extensive digital and print reach, backed by a Norwegian media group with global operations Located in Stockholm |
530 | |||
| 21 |
MittMediamittmedia.se
A leading Swedish media company providing quality journalism with a local perspective through newspapers, websites, apps, radio, and printing services They prioritize innovation and customer satisfaction |
495 | |||
| 22 |
Expressenexpressen.se
A nationwide liberal evening newspaper in Sweden, part of the Bonnier Group, offering editions in print, web, TV, mobile, and tablets |
450 | |||
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| 23 |
Eget Förlagegetforlag.se
The company creates small, easy-to-read handbooks for quick learning, blending inspiration with practical knowledge to help trainers advance their careers |
404 | |||
| 24 |
Mediaplanetmediaplanet.com
A global leader in content marketing, delivering tailored campaigns for clients worldwide through collaboration with influencers and media houses |
399 | |||
| 25 |
Dagens Nyheterdn.se
A leading Swedish morning newspaper focused on quality journalism that inspires and educates, aiming to create a society for all |
390 | |||
| 26 |
Nordic Entertainment Groupnentgroup.com
Leader in entertainment across the Nordic region, providing streaming services, TV channels, radio stations, and global content creation from its Stockholm headquarters |
390 | |||
| 27 |
Recyclingrecyclingnet.se
A Swedish leading magazine in recycling and waste management, catering to B2B sector in Scandinavia Also provides daily news on wwwrecyclingnetse |
389 | |||
| 28 |
UR, Swedish Educational Broadcasting companyur.se
A Swedish public service broadcasting company producing and broadcasting educational and general knowledge programs to support education for all |
377 | |||
| 29 |
Aller Media Swedenaller.se
A market-leading media house in Sweden, delivering popular press brands in print and digital formats to engage and inspire millions since 1894 |
364 | |||
| 30 | 337 | ||||
| 31 |
Sveriges Ingenjörer [Engineers of Sweden]sverigesingenjorer.se
A leading network for graduate engineers in Sweden, representing and advocating for engineers to create a stimulating working environment and strong profession |
335 | |||
| 32 |
Svenska Dagbladetsvd.se
National subscription newspaper founded in 1884 in Stockholm, transitioning to tabloid format in 2000 Known for in-depth coverage and contemporary presentation |
321 | |||
| 33 |
Brainz Magazinebrainzmagazine.com
Global digital magazine featuring articles and interviews from influential entrepreneurs, coaches, and business experts on business innovations, leadership, and lifestyle topics |
290 | |||
| 34 |
SF Studiossfstudios.se
A Nordic film and TV studio with over 100 years of experience, producing iconic films and working with top industry talents worldwide |
234 | |||
| 35 | 213 | ||||
| 36 |
Star Stable Entertainment ABstarstable.com
Creative multi-channel entertainment platform providing horse adventure games, record labels, animations, and books to foster social connections and inclusivity for girls worldwide. |
198 | |||
| 37 |
BookBeatbookbeat.com
A team of digital innovators from a leading European publishing company created BookBeat to offer a market-leading service for digital books |
192 | |||
| 38 | 183 | ||||
| 39 |
SaaSiestsaasiest.com
Connects B2B SaaS executives across Europe through conferences, CEO and C-suite peer networks to share insights on scaling and operational excellence. |
146 | |||
| 40 |
Readlycareers.readly.com
A leading European digital platform offering unlimited access to 7,500 magazines and newspapers, inspiring readers with diverse editorial content worldwide |
91 | |||
| 41 |
Diet Doctordietdoctor.com
A company dedicated to preventing and reversing obesity and diabetes through evidence-based lifestyle changes, focusing on low-carb diets and intermittent fasting |
40 | |||
| 42 | 38 | ||||
| 43 |
M.O.B.A Network ABwearemoba.com
A company that acquires, develops, and operates gaming communities globally, owning 22 web-based brands and the YouTube network Union For Gamers (UFG) |
14 | |||
| 44 |
Hej Swedenhejsweden.com
Hej Sweden provides information on Sweden and its culture for visitors, offering resources in German and English for before, during, and after their time in Sweden |
10 | |||
| 45 |
Natur & Kultur Psykologinok.se
The company's psychology department publishes educational literature and popular science on psychology and leadership, aiming to promote tolerance, humanism, and democracy |
2 | |||
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