What Sundbybergs Stad does

Sundbybergs Stad is the municipal government of Sundbyberg, a kommun in the Stockholm metropolitan area, Sweden. Founded as a köping in 1888 and elevated to city status in 1927 as Sweden's 113th stad, it is the country's smallest municipality by area at approximately 9 square kilometers and its most densely populated, serving over 50,000 residents and roughly 20,000 workplaces. The municipality delivers the full statutory portfolio of Swedish local government services: preschool through upper-secondary education, elderly care and social services, urban planning and housing, building permits, water and waste management (via subsidiary Savab), property management (via Fastighets AB Förvaltaren), cultural programming, sports facilities, and democratic/political administration. Education outcomes are a notable KPI: 87.6% of students in municipal grundskolor achieved upper-secondary eligibility in 2026, the highest level since 2010.

Service delivery operates through a hybrid physical-and-digital channel mix. Physical venues include Kulturcentrum (Hallonbergen), the Signalfabriken library, two senior meeting places (Träffpunkterna), the Fritidsgården Fritiden youth center, Kulturskolan, the Gräddö summer camp facility in the Norrtälje archipelago, sports halls and an ice rink, plus the new Kulturhuset i Ursvik opening August 2026. Digital infrastructure comprises the service.sundbyberg.se e-services portal (applications, permits, fault reporting), a Felanmälan mobile app built on Infracontrol, an ArcGIS-powered Sundbybergskartan, the Kulturspåret location-aware culture-trail app (2025), and the Amira AI chatbot deployed on sundbyberg.se in 2025. The municipality also operates a Finnish-language administrative track for the Swedish-Finnish minority, co-organizes senior and youth summer camps with PRO, SPF, and Föreningen Unga Örnar, and maintains partnerships with Passalen, Parasport Stockholm, Marabouparken Konsthall, and the Church of Sweden parish.

Revenue is sourced from municipal taxation of residents and businesses, central-government grants and equalization transfers, property tax, and transactional service fees (elderly care scaled to income, subsidized leisure activities for children/seniors, facility rentals). Four wholly-owned subsidiaries — Sundbybergs stadshus AB, Fastighets AB Förvaltaren, Sundbybergs vatten och avfall AB (Savab), and Lokalfastigheter i Sundbyberg — handle operational and infrastructure assets. Go-to-market is direct-to-citizen across all life stages, with no commercial sales motion and no ability to sell outside the municipal boundary.

Name

Sundbybergs Stad

Legal name

Sundbybergs stad

Website

https://sundbyberg.se

Company type

Private

Founded year

1888

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

Sundbybergs Stad is a Swedish municipal government serving over 50,000 residents on approximately 9 square kilometers in the Stockholm metropolitan area. It delivers education, elderly care, cultural programming, sports facilities, urban planning, and digital citizen services through an e-services portal, AI chatbot, mobile apps, and physical venues.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Libraries and Archives (51921), Administration of Urban Planning and Community and Rural Development (92512)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Public Libraries & Information Services (BPAIACAO)

Keywords

• Municipal government services
• Public education services
• Elderly care services
• Cultural recreation programs
• Community development services

Headquarters

HQ city

Sundbyberg

HQ country

Sweden

HQ region

Europe

Offices8 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Others

Revenue model

1. Municipal Taxes: Primary revenue source from municipal taxation of residents and businesses within Sundbyberg municipality.
2. Government Grants: Central government transfers and subsidies for municipal services including elderly care, education, and social services.
3. Service Fees: Various fees for municipal services including elderly care, leisure activities, facility rentals, and permit processing.
4. Property Tax: Revenues from property taxation within the municipality.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Sundbybergs Stad is the municipal government of Sundbyberg, Sweden, delivering public services to residents across all life stages. Core offerings include preschool, primary and upper-secondary education, elderly care and senior meeting places, cultural venues and arts education, sports facilities, youth recreation, summer camps, municipal library and archive services, urban planning, environmental and infrastructure maintenance, and Finnish-language services for the local Swedish-Finnish minority. Services are delivered via physical venues (Stadshuset, Träffpunkterna, Kulturcentrum, libraries, schools) and a digital platform anchored by the e-services portal, mobile applications, and the Amira AI chat assistant.

Product overview

Sundbybergs Stad operates as a Swedish municipality providing citizen services through both physical venues and a digital platform. The core digital offering is the e-tjänster (e-services) portal at service.sundbyberg.se, which consolidates applications, permits, and fault reporting. Supporting digital products include the AI chatbot Amira for website navigation, Sundbybergskartan for geographic exploration, and the Kulturspåret mobile app for cultural tourism. Physical services include Kulturcentrum and the upcoming Kulturhuset i Ursvik as cultural venues; Träffpunkterna for senior services; Fritidsgården Fritiden for youth recreation; Kulturskolan for cultural education; Gräddö Sommarkollo for summer camps; sports facilities; and the municipal library and archive system. The Finska Stugan provides Finnish-language services reflecting the municipality's Finnish administrative area status. These offerings collectively serve citizens across all life stages from preschool to senior care.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• E-tjänster (e-Services Portal) Centralized digital self-service portal providing Sundbyberg residents access to municipal applications, permits, payments, and fault reporting across education, care, and infrastructure services.
• Felanmälan (Fault Reporting App) Mobile and web application that lets citizens report infrastructure faults, maintenance issues, and environmental concerns to the municipality.
• Sundbybergskartan (City Map) Interactive ArcGIS-based public map of Sundbyberg exposing cultural sites, service locations, and infrastructure data for residents and visitors.
• Kulturcentrum (Culture Center) Cultural venue in Hallonbergen hosting concerts, theater, dance performances, conferences, and art exhibitions, with halls and studios available for rental.
• Marabouparkens Konsthall (Marabouparken Art Hall) Contemporary art gallery operated by an independent foundation in Marabouparken, featuring rotating exhibitions of Swedish and international artists in a heritage park setting.
• Sundbybergs Bibliotek (Municipal Libraries) Municipal library system including Signalfabriken in Hallonbergen and Hallonbergen branch, providing books, audiobooks, films, cultural events, and accessible materials to residents.
• Träffpunkterna (Senior Meeting Places) Two senior meeting centers in Allén and Hallonbergen that provide social activities, meals, exercise programs, digital assistance, and community engagement to Sundbyberg residents aged 66 and over.
• Fritidsgården Fritiden (Youth Center) Recreation center in Hallonbergen for students in grades 6 through 12, offering a music studio, dance, sports, art, skateboarding, cooking, homework help, film nights, and holiday programs.
• Kulturskolan (Culture School) After-school cultural education program for children and youth aged 4–19 offering courses in art, dance, music, theater, and circus, operated from Kulturcentrum, Aktivitetshuset Milot, and municipal schools.
• Gräddö Sommarkollo (Summer Camp for Children) Overnight summer camp for Sundbyberg-resident children born 2013–2018, held at Gräddö in the Norrtälje archipelago, offering swimming, canoeing, arts, and team exercises with income-based pricing between 500 and 5,500 SEK per child.
• Sporthallar och Idrottsanläggningar (Sports Facilities) Bookable municipal sports and athletic facilities — including an ice rink, swimming hall, sports halls, football fields, and athletics tracks — available to associations, individuals, and businesses.
• Sundbybergs Stadsarkiv (City Archive) Municipal archive holding historical records from 1863 onward — including municipal authorities, Bromma parish, former districts, maps, building permits, and school transcripts — and providing public access for residents and researchers.
• Finska Stugan (Finnish Corner) Finnish-language service arm of the municipality within Sundbyberg's Finnish administrative area, providing senior meetings, Finnish Independence Day events, and cultural programming for the Swedish-Finnish minority.
• Kulturhuset i Ursvik (Ursvik Culture House) New cultural venue in Ursvik scheduled to open in August 2026, serving as the central hub for the municipality's 2026 Årets Kulturstadsdel initiative and offering VR experiences that include a digital twin of the city.
• Kulturspåret (Culture Trail App) Mobile application that guides residents and visitors through themed outdoor walking tours of public artworks across Sundbyberg, with film, audio, image, and text descriptions plus interactive quizzes.
• Amira AI Chat AI-powered conversational assistant on sundbyberg.se that answers common resident questions in Swedish and guides users to the relevant municipal service pages.

Quantifiable outcome

• 87.6% of students achieve upper secondary school eligibility - highest since 2010
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

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AI maturity

App detail

Integration7 records

AI capability2 records

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Föreningen Unga ÖrnarcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration for Gräddö summer camp program. The association provides leadership and organizational support for children's camp activities in Norrtälje archipelago.
• PRO SundbybergcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPensionärernas riksorganisation (National Pensioners' Organization) local chapter. Co-organizes Seniorkollo summer camp for seniors at Sätra Brunn.
• SPF SundbybergcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSveriges pensionärsförbund (Swedish Pensioners' Association) local chapter. Co-organizes Seniorkollo summer camp for seniors at Sätra Brunn.
• PassalencoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNon-profit association providing support for people with disabilities to participate in open leisure activities. Offers activities including swimming hall visits with young leaders in Sundbyberg.
• Sundbybergs församling (Church of Sweden Parish)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration for Finnish Independence Day celebration (Finlands självständighetsdag) and other cultural events.
• Marabouparken KonsthallminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerIndependent foundation operating contemporary art gallery in Marabouparken. The municipality owns and maintains the park and sculptures.
• KPMGminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerExternal provider for whistleblower function (visselblåsarfunktion). Handles anonymous reporting of suspected misconduct in municipal operations.
• Parasport StockholmminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerOrganization helping people find appropriate sports for disabilities. Also organizes trial days and helps start sports sections in municipalities.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Competitive moat4 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

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Subsidiaries4 records

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