Thuringian businesses and researchers in the optics field were pleased with their participation in international events for the photonics, optics and laser industry in San Francisco and Shanghai in…
Germany tops ‘Best Countries’ listAccording to U.S. News & World Report magazine, Germany is the ‘Best Country in the World’. In a joint project with brand strategy firm BAV Consulting and…
23 - 27 May 2016Metalloobrabotka, International Exhibition for Machine-tool Technology, Moscow
21 - 24 June 2016Automatica, Trade Fair for Automation and Mechatronics,…
New research contract: the CiS-Research Institute for Microsensors in Erfurt is to join 11 other partners in Europe working on next-generation high-performance sensors for CERN, the European…
Ilmenau University of Technology receives approval to build a new center of competence, ‘Mittelstand 4.0’ (Mid-sized sector 4.0), designed to enable Thuringian companies to maximize the growth and…
Funding for photonics clusterThe Thuringian Ministry of Economic Affairs and Science has announced approximately EUR 272,000 in funding until 2018 for the activities of the state’s photonics…
A mobility-friendly promenade built in Zeulenroda in January is whetting people’s appetite for a view of the water. Visitors can now stroll along a three-kilometer-long stretch of the reservoir and…
Basketball star Dirk Nowitzki is promoting top-quality products from Thuringia. A player for NBA team the Dallas Mavericks for many years, he recently became the global brand ambassador for…
5 May - 19 June 2016 ‘Köstritzer Spiegelzelt’A wide range of music and top-class cabaret in a huge marquee, Weimar
13 May 2016 Thuringian ‘Schlössertage’Concerts, tours and…
MCD Power GmbH, named ‘Best Factory’ in 2014, lived up to its reputation as a key driver of the Thuringian economy in October by investing about €200 million in its plant in Kölleda. A fully owned…
Merbelsrod - Pump maker Nidec GPM, which became part of Japan’s Nidec Group last year, has announced that it is expanding its production. Already one of Thuringia’s biggest employers before it…
Thuringian businesses will soon be exporting more goods and services. At the 9th Thuringian Außenwirtschaftstag (Exporter's Day) in Weimar around 160 decision makers representing local government and…
One of the main ways of telling the world about the top-flight competence of Thuringian companies in sectors with strong growth and attractive target markets is to have a presence at trade fairs,…
Already 70 US-companies have invested in Thuringia and thus created about 11,000 jobs, that makes the US the largest foreign investor to the state. Now, the State Development Corporation of …
Additional 23 ha of industrial land
There are constant enquiries from companies interested in the industrial estate at Eisenach-Kindel in the municipality of Hörselberg-Hainich in western Thuringia,…
25 - 28 January 2016Arab Health, Dubai World Trade Centre
16 - 18 February 2016Photonics West, Moscone Center,San Francisco, USA
14 - 16 March 2016Laser World of Photonics China, Shanghai…
Thuringia’s commercial ‘landscape’, dotted with small- and medium-sized businesses, also has a rich and interesting history. After the reunification in 1990 many companies have been founded. We owe…
In order to speed up the energy turnaround, electricity is increasingly being generated from renewable sources like sun and wind. While this is a good move, these sources are subject to natural…