As the year draws to a close, it is time to take stock: Thuringia proved to be an appealing investment location yet again in 2021, bringing in companies from all corners of the world. Despite the…
For the construction of one of the most modern logistics terminals on the site of the former freight station in Arnstadt, Deutsche Bahn will invest a 2-digit million sum. This will ensure modern and…
Thuringian companies know they can count on LEG to support their trade fair appearances: LEG has been organizing shared booths on behalf of the Thuringian Ministry for Economic Affairs, where…
Trade with North America and China played a big role in Thuringian imports and exportsin 2020 despite the pandemic. Exports to the United States grew by more than eleven percent, while Thuringia had…
GBS (Gesellschaft für Bild- und Signalverarbeitung mbH) laid the foundation for its add-on building in October. The hightech company’s new building on Robert-Bosch-Ring in Ilmenau will provide…
Lantronix, a Californian company specializing in innovative and secure solutions for IoT applications, ceremoniously opened a design center in Ilmenau in October. Guests at the ceremony included US…
AHN Biotechnologie GmbH is adding manufacturing capacity as demand for laboratory equipment has skyrocketed in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The company needs additional production space to…
In the next issues of our newsletter, we would like to briefly introduce selected Thuringian companies that are among the world market or technology leaders in their segment. These are both globally…
6G is the mobile communications generation of the future – and now bears a Thuringian stamp: Ilmenau University of Technology (TU Ilmenau) is involved in two national research hubs funded by the…
There is a new kid in LEG’s town: Transformation Agency Automotive (TTA). It supports companies in times of major change – think of transitioning to e-mobility, autonomous driving and “smartphones on…
Digital, but just as innovative: InnoCON, the flagship event for the implementation and enhancement of Thuringia’s innovation strategy, took place at the end of November and was attended by about 250…
Would the history of literature have been different without this love story? Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Charlotte von Stein from Thuringia shared a deep spiritual kinship over the years. Whenever…
Martin Luther and his artistic contemporaries will be the focus of the 2022 tourist theme year in Thuringia. Exhibitions and events will focus on Luther’s stay at Wartburg Castle near Eisenach 500…
The webbased platform, which was presented at this year‘s Medica fair in Düsseldorf, clearly presents around 350 Thuringian players from the multifaceted economic and technological sector of life…
Plastics specialist Carlisle is growing and investing around EUR 50 million in a new production facility in Waltershausen, Thuringia. The expansion is proof positive that Thuringia’s excellent site…
Mühlhausen has long been a production hub for technical yarns, especially for the automotive industry. Its footprint is now set to grow: A new development center was officially commissioned on…
Late last year, ground was broken on a nearly 3 ha plot in Nordhausen for two factory buildings in which hydrogen refueling stations will be manufactured. Thuringia will soon boast the largest…
Horsch held a groundbreaking ceremony back in February 2021 as part of a drive to continue expanding its Ronneburg site. This is clear proof that Thuringia is an attractive industrial center where…
Around 30 participants visited Salzburg, Graz, Vienna and Bratislava under the leadership of the Thuringian Economics Minister Wolfgang Tiefensee in July 2021. Workshops and cooperation talks were…
Rooom AG, a Thuringian startup, has successfully completed a Series A funding round: The Jena-based specialist for digital and hybrid events, augmented and virtual reality (AR, VR) and 3D solutions…