Stronger Together – How Silicon Saxony Drives Cooperation & Innovation Silicon Saxony the Big Picture

STRONGER TOGETHER – HOW SILICON SAXONY DRIVES COOPERATION & INNOVATION SILICON SAXONY THE BIG PICTURE

Leipzig Commission

Dresden 2019, EU 2019,

Chemnitz

Microelectronics/ICT Scoreboard 64,000 employees 2,400 companies

▪ one of the most innovative regions in the EU* Every third chip Innovation*Regional ▪ Key areas: Mobility, Life Sciences, Mechanical produced in Europe Engineering, Microelectronics/ICT, Environmental and is “Made in Saxony” Energy Technology

SAXONY IS THE #1 REGION FOR MICROELECTRONICS IN EUROPE SILICON SAXONY SAXONY – ONE OF THE MOST INNOVATIVE REGIONS IN EUROPE

Saxony keeps top positions in innovation fields e.g.: ▪ Intelligent sensors / MEMS ▪ Automation technologies ▪ Mobile communication of the latest generation (5G)

Saxony has highest concentration of Fraunhofer institutes all over Germany. Education & Research Institutes: 6 Universities, 14 Universities of Applied Sciences, 16 Fraunhofer Institutes (10 in Dresden), 6 Max Planck Institutes, 3 Helmholtz institutes, 6 Leibniz institutes

6000 scientists and engineers educated per year in Saxony ▪ around 50,000 students of Mathematics, Engineering and Natural Science courses (STEM) ▪ since 2012, TU Dresden is one of Germany‘s 11 Elite Universities

SAXONY IS THE #1 REGION FOR RESEARCH IN GERMANY SILICON SAXONY WHAT WE CAN DO FOR YOU

✓ Silicon Saxony is the biggest network for Micro- and nano electronics, ICT and Software in Europe. ✓ We successfully supported international organizations with their partner search (projects, cooperation, business, ..) in Saxony and beyond. ✓ We can offer you access to suitable partners of our ecosystem, too. ✓ We are your gateway to other European high-tech networks (→Silicon Europe).

SILICON SAXONY IS THE #1 CONTACT FOR YOUR NEW BUSINESS IN SAXONY AND BEYOND SILICON SAXONY INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION

COOPERATION BEYOND EUROPE

>> cooperation of nine European high-tech networks

High Tech NL Eindhoven MIDAS Silicon Saxony Cork DSP Valley Dresden Leuven

SILICON SAXONY IS Silicon Alps Villach OPEN FOR COOPERATION! Minalogic Mesap Grenoble Torino

GAIA Cluster SCS Cluster San Sebastian Sophie Antipolis SILICON SAXONY

ONE OF THE LARGEST HIGH- TECH NETWORKS IN SAXONY AND ONE OF THE LARGEST MICROELECTRONICS AND IT CLUSTERS IN GERMANY AND EUROPE! Let‘s stay in touch!

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Frank Bösenberg Managing Director

[email protected] +49 351 89 25 800