Hesse: a Major European Hub
Situated in the centre of Europe, Hessen is a centrally-located hub for people, goods and information from all over the world. Whether in the state capital of Wiesbaden, in the banking centre of Frankfurt o in the Dokumenta city of Kassel, Hessen is a state worth investing in.
When Ernst Leitz took over Carl Kellner’s Optical Institute in Wetzlar in 1869, it never occurred to anybody to use optical microscopes to look at small structures measur
Hardly anybody will question Frankfurt’s identity as an international centre. At first glance it is visible in the form of the European Central Bank and the more than 9,5
The cultural environment not only defines the quality of life in cities, towns and states, it has also long been an economic factor for locations. The cultural and creati
There can be no economic growth without loans. Quite apart from anything else, economic growth is based on companies’ keenness to invest. But companies often find that
A successful businessman arrives constantly at points that are strategically crucial for him. How can I move into new markets? Are any changes in the partners coming up?
Picture your current workplace. And now imagine how you would design your working environment if you were allowed to change it. And? What does your workplace of the futur
Even now, Frankfurt Airport is one of the world’s major logistics hubs. When compared to the rest of the world, Frankfurt is in seventh place after the freight airports
Frankfurt is considered to be one of the most important financial locations in the world and is a central transport hub for Germany and Europe. This status quo has its or
Innovative strength is increasing in significance as a competitive factor but innovations can only be developed in open cooperation with strong partners. On the internati
The competitiveness of companies depends on their being embedded in interlinked structures. In Hessen, networks are gaining increasing importance as growth poles of econo
An economy which is intended to function over the long term depends on raw materials. Economic success and prosperity are based to a large extent on the use of raw materi
One of the most successful ways of passing on professional knowledge and combining it on a regional basis is to form knowledge clusters. In the past, these clusters
Germany is Europe’s biggest chemicals manufacturer and Hessen is a major mainstay of the chemicals manufacturing location of Germany. The chemical industry in Hessen had
In the public’s mind, Hessen is synonymous primarily for banks, services and transport. Yet what is forgotten is the fact that Hessen was and still is a major in
The entire German pharmaceuticals industry is facing major challenges such as the expiry of patents and new medications from its own R&D departments. Pharmaceuticals
Hessen is a modern state in the heart of Europe and located in central Germany. Hessen is world famous because of its Rhine-Main financial centre in Frankfurt am Main, th
As an educational centre, Hessen has an established system of state tertiary education institutions and numerous efficient non-university research centres. In addition,
With a population of 193,000 and the venue of the “documenta” arts exhibition, Kassel is Hessen’s third-largest city and the main commercial, cultural and social centre o
What makes Central Hessen so special? With its five counties (Gießen, Lahn-Dill, Limburg-Weilburg, Marburg-Biedenkopf and Vogelsberg), Central Hessen may be the smalle
Today Europe is part of everyday business life although many aspects of this sector do not knowingly appear in public. A large number of companies in Hessen anticipated t