Luleå Convention Bureau

Everything is within easy reach in Luleå. From the airport to the city center, from accommodation to meeting venues and memorable experiences—and from person to person. This creates a wide range of options for your next meeting, along with valuable quality time. We offer warm hospitality, and our meeting organizers are highly professional.

Let us assist you with:

  • • Providing information and inspiration about Luleå as a meeting destination.
    • Identifying available capacity for accommodation and meeting facilities.
    • Developing marketing materials and supporting meeting bids (BID).
    • Arranging study visits and site inspections to showcase what Luleå has to offer.
    • Facilitating effective networking across both the public and private sectors.
    • Connecting clients with professional conference organisers (PCO) and destination management companies (DMC).
    • Offering ideas and recommendations for surrounding activities.
    • Supporting the organisation of meetings, major conferences, and congresses in Luleå.
    • Assisting with new establishments and the expansion of existing operations in Luleå.

Prior conferences and meetings in Luleå

Luleå Convention Bureau, together with local hosts and local businesses, has supported a number of organizations and associations that chose Luleå in competition with other cities. Here are some examples of meetings that have landed in Luleå.

The Swedish Innovation Parliament - SIR is the annual conference of the Swedish industry association SISP (Swedish Incubators & Science Parks). SIR brings together the core of Sweden's national and regional actors from innovation environments, politics, business, academia and society. Those who work to promote, strengthen and develop innovation, business and policies based on current societal challenges. Luleå Science Park, together with Arctic Business and Boden Business Park, has applied for and won the 2024 edition of the Innovation Parliament to Luleå-Boden. In total, over 300 participants are expected.

The Association of Investigative Journalists' conference Grävseminariet and Guldspadegalan took place in Luleå in 2022. The association works to create better conditions for investigative journalists. The organizing group consists of employees from Norr Media, SVT, SR and the journalists' association Barents Press. A total of up to 800 journalists participated.

The Association of Swedish Public Purchasers arranges the SOI Annual Conference. A forum where public purchasers gathered to get skills development, network and improve the regulations for public procurement and procurement. Luleå municipality's purchasing department was behind the application. A total of about 700 participants participated.

The Swedish Medical Technology Association (MTF) arranged the Medical Technology Days in Luleå together with Luleå University of Technology and Region Norrbotten as local hosts. Here, the industry's various players gathered; the medical device engineering corps, researchers, companies, experts, authorities, patient representatives and representatives of the health and medical care sector. The aim was to stimulate increased knowledge exchange, networking, collaboration and continued development of medical technology in Sweden. A total of 500 participants participated.

Contact

Luleå kommun offers planning, support and guidance for meeting planners and organisers. We will help you find the best options for your particular convention or meeting, we will make sure the right capacity is available, and make preliminary bookings of accommodation, banquet and meeting facilities. Together, we will find a solution to meet your needs!

Sidan uppdaterades den 30 mars 2026