Relocate or Expand

Are you looking for a new location? For research or production? Are you looking for a strong partner for a joint venture? Or do you want to expand an existing commitment in Saxony? No matter what you have in mind. - We will provide you with competent and individual support.

Jenoptik groundbreaking ceremony in Dresden, 2022 (Source: WFS)
Location Factors

Why Saxony?

There are many good reasons why the region in the heart of Europe is a top location for internationally active companies such as Volkswagen, BMW and Porsche, Infineon and GLOBALFOUNDRIES, DHL or BOSCH and TSMC.

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The economy in Saxony has grown by over 30 percent since 2000, recording one of the highest GDP growth rates of any German federal state.

 

 

The level of education of the employable population in Saxony is higher than in Germany and in most EU and OECD countries. 94 percent of Saxons have at least a university entrance qualification or have completed vocational training (OECD average: 80 percent). Saxony is also the educational leader in Germany and scores highly in terms of school quality, research orientation and the prevention of educational poverty.

 

 

Saxony's great innovative strength was and is a major asset. This is confirmed by the EU "Regional Innovation Scoreboard": Saxony is a European "Strong Innovator".

 

 

DHL operates its European air freight hub - the DHL Hub Leipzig - at Leipzig/Halle Airport. Cargoliners can be handled here 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Alongside Cincinatti (USA) and Hong Kong (China), Leipzig is DHL's third main global hub. Leipzig/Halle Airport is Germany's second and Europe's fifth largest cargo airport.

 

Search Online for Industrial Real Estates

Currently, Saxony's industrial real estate online data bank contains about 250 available industrial and commercial lots as well as about 100 commercial and industrial properties in Saxony. The information is updated decentrally by the responsible regional economic development agencies and district county offices as well as further partners. For every industrial or commercial lot, you will receive a concrete profile and a specific contact person.

Research

Find your location in Saxony

Die Gewerbeflächendatenbank bietet eine Recherche nach verfügbaren Flächen und Immobilien in Sachsen an (Screenshot).
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How to Develop a Global Semiconductor Cluster

The 3D InCites Podcast provides a forum for its community members to discuss all kinds of topics that are important to running a business in the semiconductor industry, from marketing to market trends, important issues that impact the industry, and the success stories.

In this episode, Françoise von Trapp speaks with Andreas Lippert (Saxony Trade and Invest), and Jan Klinger (VP Sales & Business Development, Fabmatics Dresden) about Saxony's unique ecosystem for microelectronics, government co-funding, and innovation. 

Step 1

The First Contact

The first contact between your project and our services can take place in many ways. Via our website, our publications. Or you can meet us in person at international trade fairs and congresses. However you get to know us, we will provide you with an experienced advisor for your project right from the start. Confidentially, with quick answers to your questions.

 

You will find the right contact person for your project in our contact database.

 

Contact Database

 

Find out why Saxony is a top location for internationally active companies such as Volkswagen, BMW and Porsche, Infineon and GLOBALFOUNDRIES, DHL or BOSCH and TSMC.

 

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Step 2

Get an Overview: Information for Your Decision-Making Process

Based on your requirements, we put together individual information packages on regions, locations, industries, markets, workforce, funding programs, suppliers, the research landscape and much more. These materials are developed in close cooperation with the relevant partners in Saxony (ministries, chambers, networks, companies, research institutions and local authorities).

 

Currently, Saxony's industrial real estate online data bank contains about 260 available industrial and commercial lots as well as about 95 commercial and industrial properties in Saxony.

 

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Our company database currently contains more than 46,000 entries which are maintained and updated by the companies. It is possible, for example, to search the data records for regions, branches, or turnovers.

 

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The Saxony Regional Directorate of the Federal Employment Agency provides comprehensive statistics and analyses on the labor market in Saxony.

 

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Step 3

Our Offer - Your Location

Based on your specific requirements, we analyze possible locations in Saxony, make an appropriate preselection and provide you with detailed location offers. We organize your site inspection and discussions with regional decision-makers. In short: We create an objective basis for comparison for your business location decision.

 

Currently, Saxony's industrial real estate online data bank contains about 260 available industrial and commercial lots as well as about 95 commercial and industrial properties in Saxony.

 

Search online

 

The Saxony Regional Directorate of the Federal Employment Agency provides comprehensive statistics and analyses on the labor market in Saxony.

 

Learn more
Step 5

Project Development and Realization

Welcome - you have decided on a location in Saxony. Now it's time to get your project moving efficiently. We are also at your side here - when it comes to official approvals, recruiting skilled workers, finding project developers, construction companies, suppliers, research partners and much more.

 

The Regional Directorate Saxony of the Federal Employment Agency offers comprehensive support in the recruitment, training and further education of your employees, relevant funding opportunities, etc.

 

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Our company database currently contains more than 46,000 entries which are maintained and updated by the companies. It is possible, for example, to search the data records for regions, branches, or turnovers.

 

Search online
Step 6

Writing Your Own Success Story in Saxony

Once your project has been successfully completed, our After Investment Team is at your disposal, e.g. for further growth. Do you want to conquer new markets from Saxony? Or exploit promising innovation potential together with Saxon partners? Then our colleagues from the sectors & innovation and foreign trade & trade fairs departments will be happy to assist you.

 

Our Foreign Trade & Trade Fairs team is the point of contact for companies from Saxony that want to successfully tap into international markets.

 

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Our Industry, Innovation & Marketing team is the point of contact for entrepreneurs and researchers in Saxony who are focusing on future technologies and are looking for partners, project ideas and more.

 

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Your contact person

Lippert, Andreas

Andreas Lippert

Investor Services

+49-351-2138 211

+49-351-2138 211