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Germany’s regions in structural change are an attractive business location for innovative businesses and companies developing alternative energy storage and mobility models.

Saxony is the birthplace of German industrialization, and long-standing traditional industries – such as machine construction and automotive manufacturing – continue to flourish there. Saxony is also home to the well-known architectural and cultural offerings of Dresden, Freiberg, and Leipzig.

Despite a decline in raw numbers, foreign firms that set up shop in Germany in 2019 created far greater employment.

2,062 foreign companies opened up businesses in Germany in 2018 – a new record. That is the result of the 2018 Germany Trade & Invest FDI Report.

A potential ‘Brexit effect’ has made itself apparent in Germany’s 2017 foreign direct investment (FDI) figures, with the number of UK investment projects jumping by 21 percent.

Germany is trendy and establishing itself as a first-choice location for international startups, investors and foreign Venture capitalists. Become a part of The Digital Hub Initiative!

Germany's regions in structural change are proving attractive with international investors, with numerous new developments announced in recent months.

This year’s Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Svante Pääbo, Director of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig - underlining once more the importance of Germany as an international location for fundamental research.

The over 1200 year old Hanseatic city of Bremen and Bremerhaven form today the Federal State of Bremen. Shipping, trade and industry, logistics, science and research – the two-city state presents itself in Northwestern Germany as a future-oriented hub with an export quota of 56 percent.

Find out why company founders and CEOs from renowned international companies choose Germany as a location for their business.