Investment Opportunities in Northern Hesse
In July 2016, Northern Hesse was recognised by the European Commission’s „Innovation Scoreboard“ as part of the Innovation Leaders among regions such as London, North Brabant, Jutland or South East England. Especially as a leader in the areas of „Product and Process Innovations in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises“, the region offers innovative strength in support for start-ups, research infrastructure and investments in research and development.
Geographical Location
- Central Location
- Latest Cut-off time in Germany
- Motorway interchange at A7, A44 and A49
- Connection to the ICE-High Speed train
- Kassel Airport
- Containerterminals
World Leader
Northern Hesse is location to a number of internationally-renown organizations such as Amazon, BRAUN, DAIMLER, DHL, SMA, VIESSMANN, VW and many more.
Established and successfull clusters
There are already existing cluster organizations in Northern Hesse, which provide the opportunity to tap into local know-how in the areas of mobility & logistics, dezentralized energy and energy efficiency, ICT, health and tourism:
- The Mobility Cluster: MoWiN.net - a regional platform for cooperation and innovation in the North Hessian mobility economy
- The decentralized energy Cluster: deENet - a competence network for decentralised energy technologies,
energy efficiency and climate protection. - The ICT Cluster: IT Netzwerk e.V. - an IT network consists of over 60 ICT companies and users from North Hesse.
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