Why Vestfold?

Vestfold offers the best of both worlds: a thriving business community and an exceptional place to live, work, and build a future.

Industry

Vestfold is home to a diverse and innovative business community, combining strong industrial traditions with a forward-looking economy. Located by the Oslofjord, just south of Oslo, the region offers excellent connectivity, a highly skilled workforce, and strong collaboration between industry, education, and the public sector.

Key industries include manufacturing, maritime services, logistics, agriculture, technology, renewable energy, and tourism. From global companies to innovative start-ups, businesses in Vestfold benefit from a collaborative environment that supports growth, innovation, and international opportunities.

Experience the Nature of Vestfold

Vestfold offers a unique blend of coastal landscapes, rolling farmland, forests, and lakes. With over 980 kilometers of coastline, charming islands, sandy beaches, and scenic hiking trails, nature is always close by.
 
Whether you enjoy outdoor recreation, coastal living, or peaceful countryside experiences, Vestfold provides easy access to some of Norway’s most diverse and accessible natural environments.

Culture and Heritage

Vestfold is one of Norway’s most historic regions, renowned for its Viking heritage, maritime traditions, and charming coastal towns. From world-famous Viking burial sites and museums to cultural festivals, art galleries, and local events, the region offers visitors a rich blend of history, culture, and contemporary Scandinavian life.