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Nowadays, Szeged is not only a cultural and educational
centre, but also a key location for the industry of the fu-
ture. The ELI ALPS laser centre is at the forefront of the
world in the research of ultra-short laser pulses and at-
The city of tracts the international scientific community. Th e Uni-
versity of Szeged is closely connected to it, supporting
the innovation with highly qualified professionals and
the future researchers. The city’s start-up ecosystem is developing
dynamically: the young businesses are creating new tech-
nologies, medical developments, and digital solutions.
Innovation and growth All this is further strengthened by BYD, as the company
without borders is building one of Europe’s largest electric car factories in
Szeged. This investment will not only create jobs, but also
significantly increase the city’s international economic
role. Szeged is becoming a meeting point for innovation,
science, and industry – a city of the future.
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