News from the Regions in Structural Change | April 2023
Germany’s regions in structural change are an attractive business location for innovative businesses and companies developing alternative energy storage and mobility models.
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Germany’s regions in structural change are an attractive business location for innovative businesses and companies developing alternative energy storage and mobility models.
Ports and waterways are a major part of Germany, the logistics hub at the heart of Europe. But Germany's maritime economy is changing to meet the demands and utilize the possibilities of the digital age.
How Germany is Remaking its Maritime Economy
Germany's regions in structural change are proving attractive with international investors, with numerous new developments announced in recent months.
New lithium factory for Bitterfeld-Wolfen Chemical Park
American-Dutch metal group Advanced Metallurgical (AMG) has announced plans to invest more than EUR 100 million in a new lithium refinery plant. Annual production of 20,000 metric tons should start in the fall of 2023 at the plant in the Bitterfeld-Wolfen Chemical Park. Subject to demand levels, production capacity could increase fivefold. According to AMG, the lithium produced will be of a high quality suitable for battery production. The city...
Elon Musk was present in person to hand over the keys to customers who had preordered one of Tesla’s first German-made model Y vehicles, as the US automotive giant inaugurated its first European gigafactory in Brandenburg near Berlin.
As part of this structural shift, the plan for the Rhenish coalfield region is to develop it into a model European region for energy and resource security. The Rhenish coalfield region’s research centers, universities, and companies are using their broad spectrum of expertise to tackle the challenges of the transition to renewable energies.
Germany's regions in structural change are increasing their buiness attractiveness, with innovative energy and mobility solutions at the forefront of this progress.
In this last 300 years, this region has cultivated expertise and value chains in energy technology, rail vehicle manufacturing, metal, chemicals, and paper.
The German National Hydrogen Strategy and the Reallabore der Energiewende (“Living Labs for the Energy Transition”) from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi) support the successful phase-out of coal and drive the development and implementation of new technologies.
Alongside extensive public funding programs, legislation such as the Strukturstärkungsgesetz (Structural Improvement Act) paves the way for ideas and innovation and offers companies major opportunities to move...
Home to many companies in the fields of chemicals, hydrogen, renewable energies, and bioeconomy, central Germany has extensive potential for sustainable value creation and resource-saving products.