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.
Thuringia again maintains its reputation as an excellent investment location this year: 49 companies have invested close to EUR 500 million and have created approximately 2,600 new jobs. The share of…
The Austrian pharmaceutical manufacturer is investing heavily in expanding its production capacities in Jena. The laying of the cornerstone for a new production hall and a new laboratory building…
The e-commerce company that is headquartered in Berlin will build a new logistics center in the Erfurt freight traffic center on a 55,000 m² premises. An average of 33,500 packages, increasing to…
Thuringia’s and Japan’s business and science communities have a multitude of excellent opportunities for cooperation and investment, especially in the context of the advanced negotiations on the…
LEG Thüringen is present on behalf of the State Government at the most important national and international trade fairs throughout the year to promote its companies and the state itself as an…
In the course of globalization and specialization, networks and clusters are playing an increasingly important role for the sustainable success of companies in many industries. In Thuringia, there is…
The Friedrich Löffler Institute – FLI (Federal Research Institute for Animal Health) in Jena obtains a new research and laboratory building. The Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture will be…
Friedrich Schiller University Jena (FSU) can provide its junior researchers with 12 new tenure-track professorships. FSU will receive a total of up to EUR 11.3 million for the creation of the new…
Since December 2017, Erfurt has been at the intersection of two of Germany’s most important ICE (high speed train) routes. This makes Thuringia the fast-track center of Germany and an even more…
We are also celebrating our 25th anniversary this year. Shortly after the German reunification, the State Development Corporation of Thuringia (LEG Thüringen) was founded, and since then we have been…
Automotive supplier continues growth strategy in Gera - Stahlo Stahlservice GmbH & Co. KG plans to invest EUR 45 million in a new plant. After the existing hall in the Gera-Langenberg business…
North America has been and continues to be an important export and investment partner for Thuringia. It was proven once again at the end of May during the Thuringian delegation trip under the joint…
The Center for Energy and Environmental Chemistry in Jena (CEEC) is growing: By 2022 a new research facility will be built, which offers ideal conditions for the development of future battery systems.
Award-winning innovation from ThuringiaThe portable socket from Obergebra was awarded the German Federal Prize for Outstanding Innovative Performances for the Trades in 2016. Developed jointly by…
The Fraunhofer Society is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its Institute for Applied Optics and Precision Engineering (IOF Jena). For the future, the research company has great plans in the field…
Soon visitors will also be able to experience the whole of Thuringia via "Digital Showroom - 360 degrees": The digital shop window at Erfurt's main station will be launched in time for the opening of…
It is hot in Thuringia! And it’s not just due to the summer temperatures but also to the numerous open-air events which the state offers; that shows a glimpse into the Thuringian Summer Festival…
