JENA Facts and Figures
Overview ...... 2 Economy and Employment ...... 2 Hightech-secotrs ...... 2 Science ...... 2 Education ...... 2 Demographics, Health and Social Affairs ...... 2 Culture and Tourism ...... 2 Real estate market ...... 2 Jena Business Development ...... 2
Sources:
Statistical Office of the Federal State of Thuringia, destatis, Federal Employment Office, City of Jena, Chamber of Commerce, expert opinions, presentations of individual facilities
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Overview
4,383,000 Gross domestic product in T€ (2015)
110,223 Inhabitants (31.12.2017)
68,212 Employees (2015)
55,192 Employees subject to social security contributions (30.06.2017)
22.470 Students (WS 2016/17)
11,476 Area in ha
4,500 Scientists
1846 Founding year of the Carl Zeiss company in Jena
1558 Founding year of the Friedrich Schiller University
250 Registered patents per 100,000 inhabitants (Ø Germany 59)
68.3% Export quota manufacturing industries (more than 50 employees) in 2017
40 Number of manufacturing businesses (more than 50 employees; 2017)
31.7% Share of employees with university degree (subject to social security contributions)
12 Non-university research institutes
5.6% Unemployment rate (May 2017)
2 Universities: Friedrich Schiller University and University of Applied Sciences EAH Jena
1 University hospital (the only one in Thuringia)
Rankings
• 2018: ZDF Study on quality of life. Jena ranked 16 among 401 German cities and counties.
• 2018: Ranking of the Center for Higher Education Development (CHE): Friedrich Schiller University Jena is among the best-ranked (e.g. German Studies, Computer Science, Biology and Sports Science).
• 2017: National ranking “best cities 2017”/ Wirtschaftswoche: Jena ranked 7 among 70 German major cities: ranked 1st within East German major cities
• 2017: Academic Ranking of World Universities 2017: Friedrich Schiller University ranked best 300 universities worldwide
• 2016: National ranking “best cities 2016”/ Wirtschaftswoche-Immoscout24: Jena ranked 17 among 69 German major cities: 1st re private indebtedness, ranked 2nd in category “patent application”, ranked 3rd in crimes per 100.000 inhabitants, ranked 1st within East German major cities
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Economy and Employment
Jena ’s economy is growing. The manufacturing sector (C), knowledge-intensive business-related services (M) as well as the information and communication sector (J) are growing above average.
Employees Gross Value Added (subject to social security contributions) In Mill. Euro National Accounts 2016 GER 2011-2016 2014 2004-2014
Overall 54,359 100% 100% +3,759 3,703 +1,299 +54% Production 11,932 22.0% 30% -95 1,071 +355 +53% Manufacturing 9,103 16.7% 22% +203 785 +278 +54% Services sector 42,427 78.0% 70% +3,854 2,686 +945 +54% Retail, transport, hospitality 7,616 14.0% 22% +403 452 +135 +42% Information and communication 2,018 3.7% 3% +744 Financial and insurance services 864 1.6% 3% +22 Real estate 879 1.6% 1% +371 1,030 +425 +70% Freelance, scientific, technical services; 9,510 17.5% 13% +592 other economical services Public administration, defence, social insurance; education; healthcare and social 19,451 35.7% 24% +1,686 services 1,204 +385 +47% Arts, entertainment and recreation, other 2,089 3.8% 4% +36 services, private households Agriculture, forestry, fishery - - - - 0 -2 -1%
Gross Domestic Product 2015 2005 2005-2015 In Mill. € 4,383 2,792 +1,591 +57% Employees 68,212 55,950 +12,262 +22% Per employee in € (=highest in Thuringia) 64,256 49,902 +14,354 +29% Per employee in Germany in € 70,437 58,507 +11,930 +20%
June 2018 2017 Size of Businesses 2016 Unemployment Rate (Previous year in brackets) (Previous year in brackets) Micro businesses (<10 EMP) 3,409 City of Jena 5.6% (5.9%) 6.1% (6.6%) Small businesses (<50 EMP) 482 Thuringia 5.2% (5.8%) 6.1% (6.7%) Medium businesses (<250 EMP) 153 East Germany 6.6% (7.3%) 7.6% (8.5%) Large businesses (>250 EMP) 34 West Germany 4.7% (5.1%) 5.3% (5.6%) Total 4,078 Germany 5.0% (5.5%) 5.7% (6.1%)
Organizations and Chambers Chamber of Industry and Chamber of Skilled Trades East District Craftsmen‘s Commerce East Thuringia Thuringia Association Jena-SHK Service partner with 11 5,632 Tradesperson Jena (2017) 752 businesses in Jena (2017) professional associations Advocacy for Industry and Trade Interest Group Commercial Area Jena-South IGJS Interest Group Jena-North e.V.
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Overview of the important business sectors
Jena is a High-Tech-location1 with over 16,000 employees in high-tech-companies and technology intensive services High-Tech-Companies, Manufacturing sector (C) In Jena’s manufacturing sector, roughly 9,200 employees are creating a high value added in research- and technology-based and export-driven companies. • Total sales 1,58 Billion Euro (2016, more than 50 employees) • Employees: 6,841 employees in 40 businesses (2016, more than 50 employees) or 8,272 employees in 76 businesses (2015, more than 20 employees) • Export quota 65.8% (2016 / Manufacturing businesses with more than 50 employees) Highest export quota in Thuringia since 2005 • Gross value added 785 million € (2014 / Manufacturing industries) • Growth of gross value added >55% increase from 2004 to 2014 (Ø 5,5% per year) • Competence fields: Optics & Photonics, Health Technologies, Precision Engineering Technology intensive services Jena relies heavily on knowledge-intensive business-related services. Over 7,000 employees work at numerous internationally renowned research institutions, research-intensive companies and knowledge-based service (M) providers as well as in the growing field of digital business (J).
Health and social services (Q) Jena has a strong health and social services sector. More than 10,500 employees work at the University Hospital Jena, the city’s largest employer, as well as many other institutions in this field.
Trades, construction, transport, retail and hospitality (F-I) With over 7,700 employees in retail, transport, and hospitality (G-I), and 2,245 workers in construction (B) these are highly productive sectors. Skilled trades shape these and other sectors of Jena’s economy.
Education (P) Universities, vocational colleges, schools and a variety of other educational institutions with 5,286 employees characterize Jena as city of education.
Employers in Jena (selection of various branches) University Hospital Jena >5,000 Health & Social Affairs Friedrich Schiller University (FSU) excl. University Hospital Jena >3,200 Universities & Research ZEISS in Jena >2,000 High-tech JENOPTIK AG (Location Jena incl. Triptis) >1,700 High-tech Stadtwerke Jena Gruppe >1,700 Infrastructure & Energy Transit SCHOTT in Jena ca.500 High-tech Sparkasse Jena-Saale-Holzland (entire area of operations) >450 Financial Services Analytik Jena group of companies (Location Jena) >450 High-tech Alere Technologies GmbH >420 High-tech Streicher GmbH Tief- und Ingenieurbau Jena >400 Construction
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High-Tech sectors
Jena is international known for its strong High-Tech sectors in business and science. Research and development make it possible to work in these sectors on forward-looking technologies, innovative products and services for growing global markets.
Industry Networks in Jena Defining Companies OptoNet e.V. (Optics and Photonics) ZEISS e.g. Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (Medical medways e.V. (Health Technologies, Medical Technology) Technology, Ophthalmology), Microscopy, Optics and Mechanics TowerByte eG (Digital Business, E-Commerce) JENOPTIK AG MNT Mikro-Nanotechnologie Thüringen e.V. SCHOTT in Jena Precision from Jena, BVMW (Precision Engineering) Analytik Jena AG SpectroNet e.V. (Optics and Photonics, Image Processing) Intershop AG District Craftsmen‘s Association Jena-SHK (e.g. Precision Engineering) Innovations Technology & Start-up Centers Registered patents per 100,000 inhabitants (Ø Germany 59), round Technology & Innovation Park Jena 50% of all patents in Thuringia. BioCentiv GmbH (Bioinstruments) The Federal President's Award for Technology and Innovation 2013 and 2007 for Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Precision Engineering, Jena
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Science
4,500 scientists are researching at the two universities and 12 non-university research institutes. Of those, 3,500 scientists are working at the Friedrich Schiller University.
Light Life Liberty Slogan of the Friedrich Schiller University (www.uni- jena.de/exzellenz/start.html)
Main research: www.jena- science.com
Medical Research at University Hospital Jena
Beutenberg-Campus Jena e.V. www.beutenberg.de/en
Institutes Cluster (selection) Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology Abbe Center of Photonics / Abbe School of Photonics www.ice.mpg.de www.acp.uni-jena.de / www.asp.uni-jena.de Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry Center for Energy and Environmental Chemistry www.shh.mpg.de/en www.schubert-group.com Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History Center for Systems Biology of Infections www.econ.mpg.de www.sysbio.hki-jena.de Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology InfectControl 2020 Hans Knöll Institut , www.hki-jena.de www.infectcontrol.de Leibniz Institute for Photonic Technology (IPHT) InfectoGnostics Research Campus Jena www.ipht-jena.de www.infectognostics.de Leibniz Institute on Aging – Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI) Jena Centre for Systems Biology of Ageing www.fli-leibniz.de www.jenage.de Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Mechanical Engineering Center for Innovation Competence (ZIK) SEPTOMICS Jena (IOF), www.iof.fraunhofer.de www.septomics.de Helmholtz Institute Jena Center of Medical Optics and Photonics www.hi-jena.de www.zemop.uni-jena.de INNOVENT Technology Development Jena e.V. Research Alliance 3Dsensation www.innovent-jena.de www.3d-sensation.de Guenter Koehler Institute of Joining Technology and Materials Jena School for Microbial Communication Testing GmbH, www.ifw-jena.de www.jsmc.uni-jena.de Federal Research Institute for Animal Health Leibniz-Center for photonics in infection research www.fli.bund.de http://www.leibniz-healthtech.de/lpi/ DLR-Institute for Data Sciences National Photonics Labs – NPL www.dlr.de/ www.national-photonics-labs.de
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Education
Approx. 22,800 students at the Friedrich Schiller University Jena (circa 18,200) and University of Applied Sciences EAH Jena (circa 4,600) Highest percentage of highly-qualified employees in Germany together with the city of Erlangen Approx. 30% of all employees in Jena (that are subject to social security contributions) have a university degree, German average in major cities 16% City with great career prospects according to the current Prognos Career Atlas, Jena ranks 2nd place in Germany
Universities Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena University of Applied Sciences EAH Jena 18.219 Students (WS 2016/17) 4.611 Students (WS 2016/17) Including foreigner 2,386; 13 per cent Including foreigner 746; 16 per cent Including study beginners 3,177 Including study beginners 797
353 Professors 123 Professors
Graduates 2016 (3,126) Graduates 2016 (857) Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences: 760 Business Administration: 139 Faculty of Philosophy: 580 Mechanical Engineering: 89 Faculty of Economics and Business Administration: 459 Electrical Engineering and Information Technology: 61 Faculty of Biology and Pharmacy: 377 Industrial Engineering: 120 Faculty of Medicine: 289 SCITEC: 179 Faculty of Chemistry and Earth Sciences: 238 Health and Care/Social Work: 150 Faculty of Physics and Astronomy: 157 Medical Engineering and Biotechnology: 119 Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics: 125 Faculty of Law: 124 Faculty of Theology: 17 Doctorates 2016 (539) Faculty of Medicine: 212 Faculty of Biology and Pharmacy: 75 Faculty of Chemistry and Earth Sciences: 65 Faculty of Physics and Astronomy: 41
School System • Thuringia ranks on 2nd place in the „education monitoring“ 2017 • Jena offers an attractive and diversified selection for schooling. o 2 resource centres, 11 elementary schools, 3 comprehensive schools, 8 community schools, 3 vocational schools, 6 secondary schools • Remediation of schools almost completed, volume of investment 2003 – 2013: 120 million € Highest growth in Thuringia: 16,8% more students Students Graduates
Vocational schools 3,468 (2016/17) 1,158 (2015/16)
General-education schools 10,526 (2016/17) 853 (2015/16) 494 (58%) of general-education Incl. high-school graduates schools
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Demographics, Health and Social Affairs
JENA on first place for birth rate in Thuringia With 10.4 births per 1,000 inhabitants Jena’s birth rate lies above the German average of 9.7 (2016). Jena is the only city in Thuringia that grows not only through new residents but also due to the high birth rate (> higher than mortality rate) – since 2006.
Population • 110,223 inhabitants in Jena (30.06.2017) • Prognosis: 112,388 inhabitants in Jena in 2030, Jena’s population is growing • >468,000 inhabitants in Jena, Weimar and Erfurt (incl. Weimarer Land)
Private households • Statistical private households: 71,000 (31.12.2016) • Residences: 58,633 (31.12.2016)
Healthcare • Population-to-physician-ratio 2017: Jena 88 (1st place in Thuringia), East Germany 228. Germany 214 • Jena’s University Hospital is the only one in Thuringia. Its 26 clinical centers and 25 institutes provide care for 300,000 in- and outpatients per year, as well as teaching for 2,400 students of medicine and dentistry. Scientists and physicians from more than 25 nations work both in the field of fundamental biomedical research and in patient-related clinical research.
Childcare (for more than 7 hours): • Attendance quota for childcare 3 - 6 years old 99,7% Jena/ Ø Germany ca. 43,9% • Attendance quota for childcare - younger than 3 years: 53,5 Jena / Ø Germany: 18,1% (all figures 2015) • 58% of the fathers took in 2014 parental leave (average Germany 34%)
Jena’s Alliance for Families • cooperating with 70 partners to further improve the family-friendly environment in Jena • many of Jena’s businesses offer family-friendly working conditions with flexible working hours, childcare options and more Culture and Tourism
Number of visitors at selected facilities in 2017: Zeiss-Planetarium 135,291; Volkshaus 32,990; Botanical Gardens 38,056; Philharmonics 31,808; Optical Museum 18,319; City Museum „Alte Göhre“ 32,374; Phylogenetic Museum 14,879; Theatre 18,148
Overnight stays in 2017: 196,236 guests with 337,004 room nights
Selected Events Kulturarena: more than 68,000 visitors (2017) Long night of the museums: about 3,000 visitors (2017) Long night of sciences: more than 9.500 visitors (2017)
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Real estate market
Taxes (2017)
Trade tax: 450% Property tax A: 300% Property tax B: 495%
Residential market (2016) Appartment authorized Housing stock Stock rent Construction completion persons 114,974 Appartment 58,633 flats 5.62 €/m² (+0.16 €/m² 819 flats (+297 compared authorized persons • ca. 1,000 flats with compared to 2015) to 2015) • including 107,983 vacancy • new contracts: 6.26 • including 357 flats in primary residence (vacancy rate: 1.7%) €/m² appartment houses (2015: 107,048) (+0.27 €/m² compared (+44 compared to • includig 6,991 to 2015) 2015) (secondary residence) • stock contracts: • including 294 non (2015: 6,642) 5.54 €/m² (+0.14 €/m² appartment houses compared to 2015) (+264 compared to 2015)
Office market (2016) Space under Location Existing stock Transaction Vacancy Rents construction Yields class (MF-G) volume and pipeline C 700,700 m² Vacancy area: 18,830 m² Average rent: Space under Gross prime (2015: 22,640 m² (2015: 9.50 €/m² construction: yield: 662,820 m²) (2015: 12,780 m²) (2015: 6,440 m² 6.8% 25,030 m²) 8.90 €/m²) (17,860 m²) (2015: 6.5%) Vacancy rate: Prime rent: Pipeline: Net prime 3.2% 12.70 €/m² 22,640 m² yield: (2015: 3.8%) (2015: (2015: 6.3% 12.10 €/m²) 25,030 m²) (2015: 6.0%)
Commercial area (2015) Gross total area Net total area Used area Available area Proportion of used space
336.04 ha 272.09 ha 247.76 ha 15.47 ha 94.3%
Retail trade Retention of purchasing Retail centrality (2017) Retail sales (2017) Total sales area (2013) power (2013) approx. 83% 204,405 m² (+26,293 m² since 2000) 109,4 556,491 million € (439.2 million €) 50,450 m² located in downtown
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• Data, facts and studies about Jena
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