Logistics in the Capital Region Berlin-Brandenburg
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ents ils iga well networked – centrally located othenburg Klai ėda o enhagen alm relleborg ilnius Kaunas ublin ostock Bremen amburg Significant benefits for your investment msterdam o nań trecht anover Berlin London arsaw otterdam snabr ck rank urt der agdeburg Zeebrugge ologne Brussels rague • Excellent infrastructure due to three trans-European Li ge r burg Lu embourg uremberg corridors Brno aris ienna Bratislava unich • Close to European growth markets Innsbruck Buda est rad
• Availability of highly qualified workforce Timişoara Bucharest erona • Tailor-made funding opportunities raiova Burgas Bologna • Renowned universities in the fields of logistics and o ia La e ia ncona digital technologies Livorno ome Barcelona Bari • Testing ground for the mobility of tomorrow hessaloniki Lisbon adrid a les aranto
• Proximity to political decision makers, associations Igoumenitsa ioia auro thens iraeus alermo ikosia and networks atras • Commercial and industrial sites Limassol
• Lowest municipal taxes in Germany alletta • High quality of living
Qualified workers – Quick links – flexible and high-performing this is where investments pay off
In Berlin and Brandenburg, logistics companies will find The strategic location on three trans-European corridors well-educated and motivated employees. As an industry with connects the region with growth markets in northern and an employment rate of 10.1 per cent, logistics enjoys above- eastern Europe and Asia. Close to the German sea ports, average economic significance inBerlin-Brandenburg. More Berlin-Brandenburg is an ideal location for distributing to than 200,000 people are employed in this sector. The eco- the whole of Europe and for transport beyond the ports. nomic development agencies of Berlin and Brandenburg First-rate economic policy framework conditions make the support companies in the recruitment and continuing training region extremely attractive for companies. of new employees with comprehensive service packages. Close cooperation between business and Leaders in knowledge and technology transfer science
More than 60 institutions of higher education and over 100 The Cluster Transport, Mobility and Logistics links busi- non-university research institutions with some 240,000 stu- ness and science. Based on the joint innovation strategy dents form one of the densest research networks in Europe. of the states of Berlin and Brandenburg, the Cluster active- Logistics professionals profit from the specialised industry ly addresses the challenges of tomorrow’s mobility. It fo- expertise provided by the scientific institutions. The Tech- cuses on interdisciplinary approaches, based on the close nische Universität Berlin and the Technische Hochschule cooperation of businesses and research institutes beyond Wildau are drivers of innovation in the various fields of traditional sector borders. logistics. Innovative solutions are developed in logistics labs and tested using simulations. 0117
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transport terminal resden raha Logistics location Logistics locations Logistics location with combined transport terminal 1 Berlin 6 Elsterwerda 11 Oranienburg 16 Schwedt Schönefeld Scientific and research institutions 2 Brandenburg 7 Falkenberg 12 Pritzwalk 17 Trebbin an der Havel Motorway 3 Brück 8 Forst 13 Rangsdorf 18 Velten National highway Railroad Eberswalde Lübbenau Rüdersdorf Wittenberge Inland waterway with 4 9 14 19 freight traffic Rural district 5 Eisenhüttenstadt 10 Mittenwalde 15 Schwarzheide 20 Ziesar Logistics 4
The network for your success
Selected locations and players in the Berlin-Brandenburg logistics region
Freight villages Scientific and research institutions 7 Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin (HTW) www.htw-berlin.de 1 City GVZ Berlin 1 Beuth Hochschule für Technik Berlin BEHALA, Berlin www.beuth-hochschule.de 8 Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Recht www.behala.de 2 Brandenburgische Technische Universität Berlin (HWR) www.hwr-berlin.de 2 Freight village Berlin-East Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) www.b-tu.de www.gvz-berlin.de 9 Konrad-Zuse-Zentrum für 3 Freight village Berlin-South 3 Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raum- Informationstechnik Berlin (ZIB) Großbeeren fahrt | Institut für Verkehrsforschung www.zib.de www.gvz-berlin.de www.dlr.de/vf 10 Steinbeis Hochschule Berlin 4 Freight village Berlin-West 4 Europa-Universität Viadrina Transfer-Institut Wustermark/Brieselang Frankfurt (Oder) www.steinbeis-hochschule.de www.gvz-berlin.de www.europa-uni.de 11 Technische Hochschule Brandenburg 5 Freight village Frankfurt (Oder) 5 Fraunhofer-Institute www.th-brandenburg.de www.gvz-ffo.de www.fraunhofer-in-berlin.de 12 Technische Hochschule Wildau (THW) 6 Freight village Schönefelder Kreuz 6 Freie Universität Berlin www.th-wildau.de www.hafenkw.de www.fu-berlin.de 13 Technische Universität Berlin www.logistik.tu-berlin.de
Federations | Associations | Networks
• Bundesverband der Kurier- • Bundesvereinigung Logistik | BVL • Landesverband des Berliner • LogistikNetz Berlin-Brandenburg Express-Postdienste | BdKEP www.bvl.de und Brandenburger LNBB www.bdkep.de Verkehrsgewerbes | LBBV www.logistiknetz-bb.de • Bundesverband Öffentlicher www.lbbv.de • Bundesverband Paket und Binnenhäfen | BÖB • Verband Verkehr und Logistik Expresslogistik | BIEK www.binnenhafen.de Berlin und Brandenburg | VVL www.biek.de www.vsbberlin.de
Logistics companies
• Alfred Talke Logistic Services • Emons • Loxxess • Rhenus Logistics www.talke.com www.emons.de www.loxxess.com www.rhenus.com • Amazon • Euba Logistic • Meyer & Meyer • Rieck Logistik www.amazon.de www.eubalog.de www.meyermeyer.com www.rieck-logistik.de • Bertschi • Fiege • Mosolf Logistics & Services • Siemens www.bertschi.com www.fiege.de www.mosolf.com www.siemens.de • BLG LOGISTICS GROUP • Gefco • Nagel-Group • SIS-Logistik www.blg-logistics.com www.gefco.de www.nagel-group.com www.s-group.com • BSH Hausgeräte Service • Geodis • Niederbarnimer Eisenbahn • Transco www.bsh-group.de www.geodis.com www.neb.de www.transco-logistik-berlin.com • Colossus Logistics • GLX Global Logistic Services • Lekkerland • Transeast Logistic www.colossus-logistics.com www.glx-logistik.de www.lekkerland.de www.transeast.eu • Dachser • Golden Frozen Logistik • LION Spezialtransport GmbH • Transfracht www.dachser.com www.golden-frozen-logistik.info www.lion-group.de www.transfracht.com • DB Schenker • HVLE • Ludwig Meyer • Ullrich www.dbschenker.com www.hvle.de www.meyer-logistik.com www.ullrich-gruppe.de • DESAG • Ingram Micro • ODEG • UNITAX www.desag-holding.de de.ingrammicro.eu www.odeg.de www.unitax-berlin.de • Deutsche Bahn • KFZTeile24 Logistik • PSI • UPS www.deutschebahn.com www.kfzteile24.de www.psi.de www.ups.de • DHL • Kroll Internationale Spedition • Regiomed • VW Original Teile Logistik www.dhl.de www.kroll-international.de www.regiomed.org www.volkswagen-otlg.de • DPD (Deutscher Paketdienst) • Kuehne + Nagel • ReiCo Logistik • Zeitfracht www.dpd.de www.kn-portal.com www.reico-spedition.de www.zeitfracht.de • eCom Logistik • Locon • Reinert • Zippel Group www.ecomlogistik.de www.locon.de www.reinert-logistics.com www.zippel24.com Logistics 5
Logistics and mobility of the future
New technologies in practice Railway innovation campus
Intelligent mobility is characterised by networking, auto- The land surrounding the shunting yard in Wustermark mation and electrification. New technologies and concepts is being developed into a railway technology campus. A are being developed, tested and used for all four modes development zone boasting 24 hectares, this will expand of transport in the German Capital Region. On the test the Berlin-West Wustermark freight village and offer ex- track in Groß Dölln (Uckermark), for example, Siemens cellent premises for rail-based companies. The site will be has been testing the use of overhead contact lines for the home to centres for science and training in technical railway electrification of hybrid lorries on motorways for several occupations with a variety of qualifications and develop- years. Logistics companies are using more and more lor- ment opportunities for the skilled workers of tomorrow. This ries with alternative drives. Partners from industry and sci- is where the foundation for strategic cooperation of teaching ence are planning a test site for self-driving barges on the and research with the companies is being laid. Spree-Oder waterway. Drones in logistics Intelligent solutions for city logistics Unmanned flight offers attractive solutions for a range An efficient flow of goods is essential for the competitive- of logistical tasks. These range from the simple camera ness and quality of life in urban areas and cities. This is drone, to the complex monitoring of shipping containers particularly true for extremely dense inner city areas such in outside areas and the automated inventory of high rack as in Berlin. The role of micro-hubs and alternative vehicle systems. Indoors, the future will increasingly see drones concepts is becoming increasingly significant for the last being used for the transport of goods. The CURPAS e.V. mile. The Berlin Agency for Electromobility, eMO, supports Network connects operators, manufacturers, users and companies in the development and implementation of scientific institutions internationally to integrate the new- innovative concepts for logistics. est applications into the logistics chain in a profitable and competitive way. Green logistics Strong partners The Process and Coordination Service Unit “E-mobiles Brandenburg” provides information about energy-efficient In cooperation with the Cluster management, the LNBB and sustainable commerce, advises on funding opportu LogistikNetz Berlin-Brandenburg supports companies nities, and actively promotes related projects in Branden- from production, trade and services in terms of infrastruc- burg such as the eMO in Berlin. The use of electric drive ture, logistics solutions, business models, process consult- technologies in the logistics sector (battery-powered and ing and funding opportunities. LNBB has an international hydrogen with fuel cells), the development of innovative reach due to its close cooperation with TH Wildau and in- business models, green logistics solutions, and the creation ternational universities. The open Berlin-Brandenburg re- of a more suitable charging infrastructure are all supported gional group of the Federal Association of Logistics acts as by the service unit. a knowledge network and facilitates intersector exchange. Capital Region Berlin-Brandenburg Location advantages │Facts │Services
This is where investments pay off
Berlin-Brandenburg offers tailor-made funding programmes for innovations, investments and the qualification of workers. Funding is provided by the European Union, the Federal Government and the states of Berlin and Brandenburg.
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High quality of life
The region offers a unique combination of the international flair of the Berlin metropolis and the fascinating nature and historical sights of Brandenburg. A singular club scene, renowned large events, more than 170 museums, 150 theatres as well as some 500 castles, churches and parks all attract visitors to the region. There are no limits to the sporting and leisure activities, among them golf, horse riding, water sports and flying. The cost of living is more affordable here Sanssouci Palace in Potsdam than in other metropolitan regions.
Corporate engagement made easy
Economic Development Agency Brandenburg (WFBB) and the Berlin Partner for Business and Technology offer comprehensive support for establishing your company: competent, fast, non-bureaucratic, confidential, and free of charge. • Location: facts and figures about the Berlin-Brandenburg economic region • Personnel: support in the recruitment and training of new employees Excellent leisure possibilities in the • Real estate: assistance with the search for properties to rent and buy region • Financing: advice on funding opportunities and financing methods • Contacts to: public authorities, banks, chambers of commerce, associations, company networks
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