Ministry of Commerce and Industry (Sweden)

Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Handelsdepartementet
Commerce and industry ministry overview
Formed1920
Dissolved1982
Superseding Commerce and industry ministry
HeadquartersStockholm
Minister responsible

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (Swedish: Handelsdepartementet) was a ministry in Sweden, established in 1920 when certain matters were taken over from the Ministry of Finance. The ministry was headed by the minister of commerce and industry. The ministry ceased to exist in 1982 and matters were transferred to the Ministry for Foreign Affairs.