It is a long journey. One is therefore naturally confronted with the question of whether the way towards the furthest corner of Saarland will be worthwhile. Yet, if
Compared to other regions, Saarland started relatively late in encouraging the development of tourism as a sector of the economy. Thus, about ten years ago, efforts
The Olympiastützpunkt Rheinland-Pfalz/Saarland (OSP), a central support and service institute for top athletes of both federal states, has its head office at the Herman
With a 260-year coherent company history, which began in Lorraine in 1748, Villeroy & Boch counts as a European industry icon. The basis for the market position of
In the minds of most people, craft is synonymous with tradition, although craft has always been and remains to be an innovative affair. Here, two terms collide that app
Saarland lies between Germany and France – for a long time the bone of contention and now the connecting link between both EU core states. Due to Saarland’s geographic lo
Even if no one is aware of it today anymore, already during the founding of IDS Scheer in Saarbrücken in the year 1984, the idea of a business process stood centre-fiel
Broadband networks such as DSL or cable are used more and more widely for accessing the internet. Over 158 million people worldwide use these networks. By 2011, this nu
Computer systems increasingly influence our lives. They not only form the basis for practically all business processes, but for a long time have also played a signifi
More cutting-edge research in Germany should facilitate the Excellence Initiative of the federal government and federal states in the coming years. Funds of 1.9 billi
Saarland is a location with sophisticated competence in the automotive industry. According to a study of Institut der Deutschen Wirtschaft (German Institute of
Both Saarhütten (Saar iron and steelworkplants) in Völklingen and Dillingen have found niches over the past few years, in which they are “top” of the hard to come by gl
Without a doubt: If nanotechnology in Germany is mentioned abroad today the term “Nano-Valley-Saar” is heard on a regular basis. Thus the appreciation is expressed, whi
To extensively document the world-wide diversity of animals has been an ongoing challenge for science and a responsibility for future generations. In the 19th century, th
With 30 departments and 20 institutes, the Saarland University Hospital (SUH) holds a top position as health centre in south-west Germany. Over 5,300 employees care for t
Saarland’s university of applied sciences was founded in 1971 and renamed the University for Applied Sciences of Saarland (HTW) in 1991. Considering its forerunner
Break down barriers is the signum of Saarland University – borders between cultures just as barriers between disciplines or traditional dividing lines between sci
Did you know? When the tennis star Roger Federer strikes out for an all-decisive hit, Saarland is a part of the success of this world sportsman. Federer uses a Wil
The state capital of Saarbrücken is the regional centre of Saarland and one of the authoritative centres of the SaarLorLux region. The metropolis, with its near to 180,00
The Saarland is known as a classic industrial location. The secondary industry such as the metal and electrical industries as well as the car part suppliers are particu
