Skandiabanken
Skandiabanken is a regional bank operating primarily in the southern and central regions of Sweden. Founded in 1998 through the merger of several local banks, including Skaraborgsbanken, Västgötabanken, and Hallandsbanken, it was initially established as a cooperative bank owned by its customers. Over time, it evolved into a publicly traded company while maintaining a focus on serving small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as private customers in its core regions.
The bank’s headquarters are located in Gothenburg, and it serves customers in areas such as Halland, Skaraborg,
In 2019, Skandiabanken was acquired by the Norwegian bank SpareBank 1 SR-Bank, becoming part of the SpareBank
Skandiabanken has faced challenges typical of regional banks, including competition from larger financial institutions and economic