About us

The Swedish Competition Authority is a state authority working in order to safeguard and increase competition and supervise public procurement in Sweden. The goal of Swedish competition policy is well functioning markets. Our vision is "Economic welfare through efficient markets".

In addition to applying the Competition Act, the Authority provides proposals for changes to rules and other measures to eliminate obstacles to effective competition, as well as builds up and disseminates knowledge on competition issues.

From 1 September 2007 the Authority also has the task of monitoring compliance with the Public Procurement Act.

The number of staff is approximately 120.

Mr Dan Sjöblom is the Director General of the Swedish Competition Authority.