Business Location Essen Leading trade shows, renowned universities, cutting-edge R&D facilities and world famous companies make Essen a top choice for professionals and international business.
Photo: iStockphoto.com/Lukassek KEY FACTS
In the center of 11 Mio. inhabitants Metropolis Ruhr within one hour's drive In 20 ~min to Düsseldorf Airport
4th biggest city Direct train connections in NRW to major cities
Economic Powerhouse Aldi Nord Focus Industries of the Region BRENNTAG AG DB SCHENKER AG Green Economy German top-selling companies EVONIK INDUSTRIES AG have their headquarters Digital Health located in Essen. e.on se HOCHTIEF AG Urban Development RWE AG thyssenkrupp AG
Green & livable European Green European Capital Capital 2017 of Cultural 2010 Greenest city in NRW and Essen offers a huge variety 3 rd greenest of culture, leisure and large city in Germany is home to the Zollverein UNESCO World Heritage Site Essen is international
7 twin cities 37schools and and longstanding cooperation universities with international partners 4 with international orientation
One of Germany’s top Welcome- and fairgrounds ServiceCenter Essen with industry-leading trade shows: supports well-qualified e-world energy & water, workforces from welding & cutting, security non-EU countries
EWG Services for International Business
• Tailor-made Welcome Packages • Support with local authorities and • Multilingual location information approval procedure and direct support • Contacts, networking and • Support in finding real-estate and cooperation agreements commercial sites • Location marketing & public relations • Advice on funding and financing • And many more
All of our services are confidentialand free of charge!
Your contact persons
MR. MARKUS PLIESSNIG MR. GO THEISEN MR. JINGKAI SHI Head of Communications Project Director Project Director and International Affairs International Affairs International Affairs
+49 201/82024 - 83 +49 201/82024 - 32 +49 201/82024 - 74 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]
EWG-Essen Economic Development Agency • Kennedyplatz 5 • 45127 Essen • www.ewg.de