It is a great success for the investment location Thuringia. The Chinese battery producer Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd. (CATL) – one of the globally leading companies for e-mobility batteries – will build its first factory outside of China in the Industrial Park “Erfurter Kreuz”, south of...

CATL launches its first battery factory outside of China in Thuringia, Germany, with 14GWh capacity by 2022.

Recently, LEG Thüringen has added to its portfolio the investment promotion in the travel industry.

According to a ranking conducted by the magazine "Wirtschaftswoche" and in cooperation with the HR service provider Universum Global, the Ilmenau University of Technology (TU Ilmenau) has been evaluated as one of the leading German universities.

Major investment in Jena: By 2023, the Carl Zeiss optics group intends to consolidate its existing locations in Jena into a single location and thus establish its second largest location worldwide.

12/18/2017 - The Austrian pharmaceutical manufacturer is investing heavily in expanding its production capacities in Jena.

12/13/2017 - The e-commerce company that is head-quartered in Berlin and ranked the most rapidly growing start-up in 2016 is building a new logistics center in the Erfurt freight traffic center on a 55,000 m² premises.

11/20/2017 - The listing at the US-technology stock exchange NASDAQ provide the Thuringian company InflaRx with the sum of 100 mio US$ (about 86 mio Euros) from the capital market. The money will be invested in research, clinical trials and the licensing of antibodies.

11/17/2017 - The US-American online car dealer Copart is building a new facility in Nobitz, Eastern Thuringia. About 50 up to 70 jobs will be created in the long run.

09-14-2017 - The Fraunhofer Society is celebrating the 25th anniversary of ist Institute of Applied Optics and Precision Engineering (IOF Jena). For the future, the research company has great plans in the field of microelectronics in Thuringia.