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OF NORTH RHINE-WESTPHALIA TOP Ducts in the Health Industry

OF NORTH RHINE-WESTPHALIA TOP Ducts in the Health Industry

OWL Maschinenbau e.V. (Mechanical engineering OWL, registered associa- rium, (combination of several museums showing the history and produc- Theatre Addresses tion) - strengthens the economic and technological power output of the medium- tion of culinary treasuries of ) In addition to theatres with their own company and theatres with regular OstWestfalenLippe GmbH, Jahnplatz 5, 33602 size mechanical industry in the area and gives OWL the profi le of a mechanic indu- district: Hermann monument, ; Extern Stones, Horn-Bad Mein- seasons, the art scene is enriched by numerous free theatres, including for ex- www.ostwestfalen-lippe.de, www.teutoburgerwald.de/holiday stry . www.owl-maschinenbau.de berg; Baronial residential castle, Detmold ample the Bielefeld Theaterlabor (Theatre Laboratory), the and Bie- -Lübbecke district: Kaiser Wilhelm memorial, ; Minden lefeld puppet theatres and the “Mindener Stichlinge” satirical revue. Regional authority Verbände der Holz- und Möbelindustrie Westfalen-Lippe e.V. (Union of waterways intersection; Westphalian mill road in the Minden-Lübbecke mill district Bezirksregierung Detmold, Leopoldstraße 13-15, 32756 Detmold the wood and furniture industry in Westphalia-Lippe, registered association) – re- Paderborn district: castle, Büren; Neuhaus castle with castle Theatres with their own company www.brdt.nrw.de RIGHT AT gional lobby of businesses in the wood, furniture and plastics industry in Westpha- grounds and meadow park, Paderborn; Dalheim monastery, Lichtenau (North -Westphalia state theatre), Detmold lia-Lippe. www.vhk-.de Bielefeld municipality: Sparrenburg castle; Linen weaver memorial; Old mar- www.landestheater-detmold.de Chamber of Crafts ket with historic patrician houses Städtische Bühnen Bielefeld (Municipal Theatres), Bielefeld Handwerkskammer Ostwestfalen-Lippe zu Bielefeld Big brands from EastWestphaliaLippe* Zentrum für Innovation in der Gesundheitswirtschaft OWL (ZIG) (Centre Source: Statements from the districts and from the city council of Bielefeld www.theater-bielefeld.de Obernstraße 48, 33602 Bielefeld, www.handwerk-owl.de for innovations in the health industry OWL) – promotes the co-operation of the re- Theaterlabor (Theatre Laboratory), Bielefeld, www.theaterlabor.de gional health institutions and supports the development of new services and pro- Theatre Paderborn, Westfälische Kammerspiele (Westphalian Studio Theatre), Chambers of Industry and Commerce THEOF -WESTPHALIA TOP ducts in the health industry. www.zig-owl.de Sports Paderborn Industrie- und Handelskammer Ostwestfalen zu Bielefeld OWL provides a wide variety of attractions for both active www.kammerspiele-paderborn.de Elsa-Brändström-Straße 1-3, 33602 Bielefeld, www.bielefeld.ihk.de it’s OWL Clustermanagement GmbH (limited liability corporation) – mana- and passive sports enthusiasts. Industrie- und Handelskammer Lippe zu Detmold EASTWESTPHALIALIPPE ges and coordinates the cluster “Intelligent Technical Systems EastWestphalia- Handball (professional league): TBV ,TuS N-Lübbecke and GWD Min- Theatres with regular seasons Leonardo-da-Vinci-Weg 2, 32760 Detmold, www.detmold.ihk.de Lippe”. www.its-owl.de den; women´s national league: HSG Blomberg-Lippe New Theatre , www.neues-theater-espelkamp.de DATA | FIGURES | FACTS Football (professional league): DSC Arminia Bielefeld and SC Paderborn, Gütersloh city theatre, www.theater-gt.de District authorities women´s national league: Herforder SV and FSV Gütersloh 2009 Herford city theatre, www.theater.herford.de Kreis Gütersloh, 33324 Gütersloh, www.kreis-guetersloh.de Tourism Tennis: world-class GerryWeber Open tournament in Minden city theatre, www.stadttheater-minden.de Kreis Herford, 32045 Herford, www.kreis-herford.de With , the Wiehen and mountain ranges, the river landsca- Golf: 16 courses Kreis Höxter, Postfach 10 03 46, 37669 Höxter, www.kreis-hoexter.de pes of the , and Lippe and the wilder natural landscapes such as the Riding: numerous facilities for amateur riders; high-class tournaments Kreis Lippe, 32754 Detmold, www.kreis-lippe.de , the OWL region provides attractive areas for leisure and cultural activities. in e.g. , Herford, Paderborn and Steinhagen Music Kreis Minden-Lübbecke, 32382 Minden, www.minden-luebbecke.de The most popular tourist attractions of the Teutoburg Forest include cycling, hiking Gliding: ’s biggest gliding school in Internationally big names from the worlds of pop, rock, folk, classical orche- Kreis Paderborn, Postfach 1940, 33049 Paderborn, www.kreis-paderborn.de and wellness. Special highlight: the “Hermannshöhen” – a high-quality network of Water ski: Paderborn, stral music and choir singing all put on concerts in OWL.The venues range from Stadt Bielefeld, 33597 Bielefeld, www.bielefeld.de attractive hiking trails through the “TeutoburgerWald” (Teutoburg Forest), which – Number of clubs in city and district sports federations: 2,530 small jazz cellars to modern concert halls. with the Hermannnsweg” and the “Eggeweg” – comprises the two most popular Club members: 671,768 and traditional hiking trails of the area. Source: NRW Sports Federation, year 2013 Orchestras – selection Publisher Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie-Landesorchester Nordrhein-Westfalen OstWestfalenLippe GmbH is a joint venture of the Gütersloh, Herford, Höxter, Lippe, Min- Guest beds 43,433 (North Rhine-Westphalia Land Orchestra), Herford, www.nwd-philharmonie.de den-Lübbecke and Paderborn districts together with the municipality of Bielefeld and the Number of accommodation facilities 871 Museums Philharmonisches Orchester der Stadt Bielefeld (Bielefeld Philharmonic regional business and science community, which is represented by the association “Wirt- Number of overnight stays 6,484,003 OWL is home to more than 170 museums and collections.These comprise houses Orchestra), Bielefeld, www.bielefelder-philharmoniker.de schaft und Wissenschaft für OWL” (Economy and Science for OWL). The association inclu- 100%=36,54mm

Average duration of stay 3.5 days of European rank, traditional museums and new foundations, museums run by the Junge Sinfoniker (Young Musicians Symphonic Orchestra), Bielefeld, www.js-owl.de des the Chambers of Industry and Commerce for East Westphalia in Bielefeld and for Lippe PHOENIX CONTACT GmbH & Co. KG Source: IT.NRW, year 2012 municipality and by the federal state, complimentary institutions as well as publi- Detmolder Kammerorchester (Detmold Chamber orchestra), Detmold in Detmold, the East Westphalia-Lippe Chamber of Crafts in Bielefeld as well as currently cly accessible company and private collections. www.detmolder-kammerorchester.de approx. 125 companies and 6 colleges in the area. Local authorities and business have an Philharmonisches Orchester Paderborn (Philharmonic Orchestra), Paderborn equal stake in this joint venture, which has the legal status of a limited liability company. Sightseeing Selection: www.philharmonischegesellschaft-paderborn.de The task of the OstWestfalenLippe GmbH is to establish EastWestphaliaLippe as a power- OWL is rich in historic and architectural sights, including castles and fortresses, Archeological outdoor museum, Oerlinghausen | Diocese museum of the archbi- Westfälische Kammerphilharmonie (Westphalian Chamber Philharmonic) ful business location with a high quality of living as well as an attractive holiday destina- churches and monasteries, historic city centres, the numerous mills of the mill shop, Paderborn | Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum, Paderborn | History Museum, Bie- www.kammerphil.de tion. The fi elds of activity comprise regional initiatives, regional communication, tourism district or the buildings of the Weser renaissance. With about 200 gardens, health lefeld | Kunsthalle Bielefeld (Art Gallery), Bielefeld | District museum Wewelsburg OWL Big Band, www.owl-bigband.de marketing as well as the Regionalagentur OWL (Regional offi ce for work and business), resorts, castle grounds, city parks and the facilities of four North Rhine-Westpha- Castle, Büren | Lippisches Landesmuseum (Museum of the region of Lippe), Det- the OWL Kulturbüro (networking and support of regional cultural projects) and the Kompe- lia garden shows, the “EastWestphaliaLippe Garden_Landscape” is one of the cul- mold | LWL Open-Air museum – regional museum of folklore, Detmold | LWL-Indu- Events – selection

tenzzentrum Frau und Beruf (sustainable improvement of career opportunities for women). © OWL Marketing GmbH tural highlights of the region. strial museum Ziegelei Lage, Lage | LWL-Museum for Monastery Culture, Dalheim Corveyer Musikwochen, music weeks at Corvey castle, www.schloss-corvey.de | MARTa (museum of contemporary art, design and architecture), Herford | Mie- Festival Musica Sacra, Paderborn (every 2 years), www.musicasacra-paderborn.de Gütersloh district: Historic old city of Rheda-Wiedenbrück; Marienfeld monastery le Museum, Gütersloh | Museum Huelsmann, art and design, Bielefeld | * The collage shows the logos of the biggest companies in OWL, a selction of other well-known brands as Haller Bachtage (Bach days), Halle/Westphalia, www.haller-bach-tage.de well as examples of brands known beyond the region from the fi elds of science, health, sports und and monastery church, ; Ravensberg castle ruins, Museum, Minden | History Museum in the royal stables Schloß Neuhaus, Paderborn | International Singing Competition „Neue Stimmen“(New Voices), Gütersloh For further information please contact: OstWestfalenLippe GmbH, Jahnplatz 5, 33602 Bielefeld Herford district: MARTa, Münster Cathedral, Herford; Vlotho castle; Collegiate Stadtmuseum Gütersloh (museum of the town of Gütersloh), Gütersloh | (every 2 years), www.neue-stimmen.de Telephone: (+49) 521 9 67 33-0, Telefax: (+49) 521 9 67 33-19 church with tomb of Widukind, Museum (showing the myth of the Saxon noble Widukind and ), Enger Jazz in Gütersloh, www.jazz-in-guetersloh.de [email protected], www.ostwestfalen-lippe.de Höxter district: Corvey castle, Höxter; Marienmünster abbey; Westfalen Culina- Source: Museumsinitiative in OWL e.V. (Network for all museums in OWL, land.schafft.kultur, www.landschafftkultur.de

registered association), year 2013 Stand: November 2013 Right at the top of Cities with more than 50,000 inhabitants Manufacture of basic metals 26 5,675 1,139,237 Trade fairs and exhibitions Bielefeld University of Applied sciences – Railway lines – long-distance traffic Bielefeld 324,447 Manufacture of fabricated Specialist trade fairs and exhibitions are mainly held at the Exhibition Centre in for Medium-Sized Enterprise (FHM) 1,441 ICE 10 – Bielefeld - Düsseldorf/Köln North Rhine-Westphalia Paderborn 147,998 metal products 235 20,283 3,636,236 . Among other events, the hall space of 70,000 square metres is Protestant University /Bethel, location: Bielefeld1 381 IC 55 – Gütersloh – Bielefeld – Herford – Minden - Leipzig The economic and cultural region of EastWest- Gütersloh 97,457 Manufacture computer, host to the Kunststoffforum (Plastics Processing Show) – one of the most im- Faculty of Theology Paderborn 102 IC 77 Berlin – Minden – Osnabrück - Münster phaliaLippe (OstWestfalenLippe – OWL) co- Minden 81,816 electronis and optical products 39 4,668 762,833 portant events of this trade in – and exhibitions from the decentralised Academy of Church Music Herford 45 IC/ICE 51 Weimar – Paderborn - Düsseldorf vers the same geographical area as the Det- Detmold 72,534 Manufacture of “M.O.W. Möbel Ordermesse Westfalica” – one of the most important furnitu- 19 adult education centres mold administrative district in the northea- Herford 63,892 eletrical equipment 76 24,260 5,521,284 re trade fairs in Europe. In addition to that 24 kitchen manufacturers hold their More than 50 further education institutions under private ownership Airport stern corner of the federal state of North Rhi- Bad Salzuflen 53,675 Mechanical Engineering 259 32,957 7,376,177 own in-house exhibitions – the “Kitchen Show on Motorway A30” – in this area. Source: Information from higher education establishments, winter semester 2013/2014 respectively summer Paderborn- (more than 975,000 passengers p.a.) ne-Westphalia in Germany. It accounts for one Source: IT NRW, effective: 31.12.2012 Manufacture of motor Trade fairs and numerous consumer shows are distributed throughout the regi- semester 2013; 1) 2009; regional association of adult education centres in North Rhine-Westphalia Source: Airport Paderborn-Lippstadt, effective: 2011 fifth of the total area of the state. As a fast vehicles, trailers and on.These events cover a broad range of topics, including e.g. health, building growing economic zone in Germany, the region semi-trailers 35 12,168 2,613,176 and home, garden and design. Waterways combines the advantages of modern big cities Social insurance-registered employees per economic category Manufacture of furniture 169 20,489 ,656,676 Schools with the benefits of attractive medium-sized OWL is one of the strongest economic areas of Germany. It is predominantly cha- Repair and installation A selection of major trade fairs and shows School type Number Pupils River Weser cities and small towns as well as the leisure racterised by medium-sized companies – almost 70 percent of all people employ- Grundschulen (Primary schools) 362 79.813 of machinery and equipment 50 3,958 536,286 Visitors Net stand area and relaxation facilities of extensive rural landscapes. Special landmark: the northern- ed in the processing industry work in companies with fewer than 500 employees Hauptschulen (Lower secondary schools) 71 17.711 Source: IT.NRW, effective: 30.09.2012 (in sq./m) most point of North Rhine-Westphalia is located in OWL. – and by a balanced mix of industries. These are, above all, mechanical enginee- Realschulen (Secondary modern schools) 79 43.272 Networks FMB – Zuliefermesse Maschinenbau Networks, trade initiatives and co-operations strengthen the participants invol- 1) ring, the furniture industry, the health and medical sector, the metal processing Gymnasien (Grammar schools) 72 70.740 2,032,039 Inhabitants (Bad Salzuflen) 5,600 7,007 ved and also the region. Many innovative networks have been established in East- 1) and electrical engineering industry and the food industry. Integrierte Gesamtschulen (Comprehensive schools) 32 30.686 Area 6,525.3 sq.km The 14 biggest companies according to their number of employees (in alphabetical order) (panel mechanical engineering) WestphaliaLippe. 1) Employees Gemeinschaftsschulen (Community schools) 2 281 311 EW/qkm Population density Employees Employees Forum Kunststoff Ostwestfalen 1) Processing industry 219,497 Sekundarschule (Secondary schools) 5 1.406 946,000 Private households worldwide in OWL (Bad Salzuflen) approx. 4,000 4,000 Selection 2) Public and private services 157,042 Waldorfschulen (Waldorf schools) 6 2.119 Gross domestic product (GDP) 60.2 billion Benteler Group (Paderborn) approx. 30,000 approx. 6,200 (Plastics processing exhibition) Bio-Tech-Region OstWestfalenLippe e.V. (Bio Tech Region EastWestphalia- 2) Commerce 113,581 Förderschulen (Special schools) 95 11.100 Working population 1,031,400 M.O.W. Möbel Ordermesse Other economic services 44,418 Bertelsmann (Gütersloh) 104,000 more than 10,000 Berufskollegs (Professionell colleges) 54 71.475 Lippe, registered association) – nets the local Biotech companies and promotes Source: Detmold District Authority; Information and Technique North Rhine-Westphalia (IT.NRW), (Bad Salzuflen) more than 12,000 135,000 effective: 1) 31.12.2012, 2) 2011 Construction industry 37,069 Claas Group (Harsewinkel) approx. 9,100 approx. 3,300 Weiterbildungskollegs (Colleges for further education) 7 3.525 the co-operation between science and business. www.bio-owl.de (Furniture Order Exhibition) Traffic and warehousing 33,429 DMG MORI SEIKI (Bielefeld) 6,628 936 Source: IT.NRW, school year 2012/2013 WincorWorld Professional scientific and technical services 32,770 Edeka Minden-Hannover (Minden) approx. 65,000 1,846 Energie Impuls OWL e.V. (Energy Impulse OWL, registered asssociation) – de- (A2 Forum Rheda-Wiedernbrück) more than 7,000 not stated Districts and municipalities administered as districts in their own right Public administration etc. 31,041 Gauselmann Group (Espelkamp) approx. 8,000 approx. 1,650 velops and strengthens the potentials in the economic sector for future energies ZOW Zuliefermesse Ost-Westfalen Inhabitants Area sq. km Pop./sq. km Information and communication 17,311 Hettich Group () more than 6,000 approx. 2,900 Health Region and implements activity programs. www.energie-impuls-owl.de (Bad Salzuflen) approx. 11,100 8,180 Gütersloh 355,390 969.21 366.7 Finance and insurance industry 18,237 Isringhausen GmbH & Co. (Lemgo) approx. 4,800 approx. 1,300 The region is home to Europe ‘s largest social welfare institutions: the von Bodel- (East-Westphalia Supplier Show) Herford 246,906 450.41 548.2 Hotel and restaurant industry 15,991 Miele Group (Gütersloh) 16,700 approx. 7,100 schwinghschen Anstalten Bethel and the Ev. Johanneswerk with a total of about Food-Processing Initiative e.V. (registered association) – strengthens the Source: Information by the organizers of the exhibitions, FKM 2012/2013 Höxter 144,679 1.201.42 120.4 Water supply, sanitation, environmental remediation 5,707 Oetker Group (Bielefeld) 26,400 approx. 2,000 21,000 members of staff.The North Rhine-Westphalia cardiac and diabetes centre competitive position of the medium-sized companies in the food industry and its Lippe 347,907 1.246.21 279.2 Energy supply 4,194 Phoenix Contact GmbH & Co. (Blomberg) 12,800 approx. 4,000 in is a leading international institution and an excellent example region. www.foodprocessing.de Minden-Lübbecke 311,228 1.152.41 270.1 Agriculture, forestry and fishing 3,436 Schüco International GmbH (Bielefeld) more than 5,000 approx. 2,170 of the health competence of the region around the Teutoburg Forest, which known Significant higher education establishments Paderborn 301,482 1.246.79 241.8 Real estate, renting 3,071 Wago Kontakttechnik GmbH & Co. KG as “Heilgarten Deutschlands” (Healing Garden of Germany) - attracts rehabilitati- igeL Interessensgemeinschaft Leichtbau e.V. (community for lightweight Twelve universities with more than 55,000 students in all specialised disciplines Bielefeld municipality 324,314 258.82 1.253.6 Mining and quarrying 315 (Minden) 5,800 1,900 on-guests, patients and health-seeking holidaymakers. In OWL there are 21 of the construction, registered association) – supports the idea of lightweight construc- are testimony to the variety of higher education available in the region.The main source: IT.NRW, effective: 31.12.2012 Total 737,360 Wincor-Nixdorf (Paderborn) approx. 9,000 approx. 2,100 43 spas and health resorts of North Rhine-Westphalia. Innovations in telemedici- tion for the general public. Research & development projects shall be realised con- establishments include the internationally renowned Music College in Detmold Source: Detmold District Authority, effective: 29.08.2013 ne and medical engineering and numerous medium-sized companies develop the tinually and their results shall be published. www.igel-ev.net and the Church Music College in Herford. Also private establishments such as region into an important location of the health industry. Numbers of cities, towns and communities of different sizes Selection of other well-known enterprises and branded companies: the College for Medium-Sized Enterprise in Bielefeld can be found in the region. Initiative für Beschäftigung OWL e.V. (Initiative for employment OWL, regi- Close links between science and business are ensured by the Chambers of Indu- OWL is a polycentric region with large centres (Bielefeld and Paderborn), medium- The biggest economic sectors of the processing industry Böllhoff (Bielefeld), COR (Rheda-Wiedenbrück), FSB (Brakel), GerryWeber In- stered association) – develops concepts for the local job market and implements sized centres and numerous smaller towns and local communities. In addition to Enterprises Employees Volume ternational (Halle/Westf.), Goldbeck (Bielefeld), Harting (Espelkamp), Hörmann stry and Commerce, the technology transfer offices and five technology centres. Transport connections employment. www.ifb-owl.de densely populated zones such as the conurbation formed by the line of cities along (≥ 20 employees) (in 1,000 Euro) (Steinhagen), Melitta Group (Minden), Seidensticker (Bielefeld), SieMatic (Löh- OWL is favourably located in the centre of the German and European geographical the A2 motorway – Gütersloh, Bielefeld, Herford and Minden – the region contains Food industry 177 18,394 9,635,521 ne), Weidmüller Group (Detmold) Students area. An optimal connection to the european traffic system is assured by four mo- InnoZent OWL e.V. (InnoZent OWL, registered association) – is an innovation extensive rural areas of low population density. Manufacture of paper Source: Information by the enterprises, effective: 2013 Bielefeld University 19,227 torways and an efficient rail network. centre and “market place” for internet technology and multimedia expertise; it and paper products 42 5,149 1,318,553 Paderborn University 18,794 bundles knowledge and expertise in the area. www.innozentowl.de to 10,000 inhabitants: 14 towns and communities Manufacture of chemicals Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences 9,394 Motorways 10,001 to 25,000 inhabitants: 36 towns and communities and chemical products 45 4,577 1,602,040 Cluster it’s OWL – Intelligent Technical Systems Hochschule Ostwestfalen-Lippe – University of Applied sciences 6,461 A2 district/Berlin, (A7) Kunststoffe in OWL (Plastics in EastWestphaliaLippe) – promotes the networ- 25,001 to 50,000 inhabitants: 13 towns and cities Manufacture of rubber it’s OWL is a technological network of more than 170 companies, research in- North Rhine–Westphalia Catholic Technical University in Paderborn 836 A44 Ruhr district/, Düsseldorf, (A5), Munich (A7) king and concerted cooperation of the plastics producing and processing compa- 50,001 to 100,000 inhabitants: 5 cities and plastic products 152 14,888 2,899,825 stitutes and organisations. In a total of 45 projects new products, technologies, Detmold College of Music 750 A30 /Berlin (A2) nies in the region. www.kunststoffe-in-owl.de over 100,000 inhabitants: 2 cities Manufacture of other production processes and methods in the field of Intelligent Engineering Sy- FHDW – University of Applied Sciences in A33 Paderborn/Bielefeld, Osnabrück (A1/A30) source: IT.NRW, effective: 31.12.2012 non-metallic mineral products 80 3,726 837,680 stems are explored and put into practice. www.its-owl.de Paderborn and Bielefeld 770

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