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A quarter of the Modern Age – the new bauhaus museum in Weimar. Photo: Heike Hanada. Laboratory of art and architecture

One of the sources of Thuringia’s innovative drive is the fact that it has always been a laboratory for ideas – in the 16th century, Martin Luther worked here, in the 19th century Carl Zeiss and Ernst Abbe started modern entrepreneurship,…

CATL launches its first battery factory outside of China in Thuringia, Germany, with 14GWh capacity by 2022; R&D center for development an automated production and smart manufacturing; technology with a focus on battery production; Testing,…

Robin Zeng, CEO of CATL, and Thuringian Economics Minister Wolfgang Tiefensee are signing the joint project agreement in the presence of Chancellor Angela Merkel and Prime Minister Li Keqiang.

A major success for the investment location Thuringia: The Chinese company Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd. (CATL), one of the leading car battery producers worldwide, is building its first factory outside of China in Arnstadt, south of…

The automobile producer BMW is vigorously continuing its growth at its Eisenach location: The BMW Group will invest 42 million euros in its Thuringia factory by 2022, thereby doubling the production space and increasing its staff by 20…

Weber Manufacturing Technologies Inc. from Midland, Canada is a manufacturer of iron and aluminium precision tools, mainly for the automobile, air and space industries. As sales in the German market are currently experiencing rapid growth,…