Presentation of the Offenbach region

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Presentation of the Offenbach region
Presentation of the Offenbach region
In the middle of business, in the middle of life.
The Offenbach region.
The business location at the heart of Europe.
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Presentation of the Offenbach region
Overview
1. Basic facts about the region
2. Transport infrastructure
3. Economic Structure
4. Economy-friendly climate
5. Quality of life
6. Conclusion, IHK Offenbach am Main
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Basic facts about the region
Perfectly central
As central as it can be: The economic region of Offenbach is located at the
center of Europe, the center of Germany ...
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Basic facts about the region
Perfectly central
As central as it can be: The economic region of Offenbach is located at the
center of Europe, the center of Germany and the center of the Rhine-MainRegion.
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Basic facts about the region
Perfectly central
The numerous cities and communities of the region offer attractive business
locations for companies of any size.
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Basic facts about the region
Concentrated economic power: the Rhine-Main-Region
About 20 % of all foreign investments in Germany focus on the
Rhine-Main-Region. With good reason :
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Over 5 million inhabitants with exceptional purchasing power
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High number of qualified workforce
Conclusion: Interesting as company location
and as sales market
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Basic facts about the region
The Rhine-Main-Region in numbers
Area
14,876 square kilometer
Inhabitants
5,500,867 (as per 2008)
Gross value added
179,145 Mio. € (as per 2007)
Gross value added per
inhabitant
32,442 € (as per 2007)
Purchasing power per
inhabitant
Foreign investments
21,073 € (as per 2010)
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Share in the area of Germany: 4 %
Share in the population of Germany: 6,7 %
Share in GVA of Germany: 8,3 %
84.6 billion € (as per 2008)
Share in foreign investments in Germany: 18,4 %
Basic facts about the region
Get to know us: city and district of Offenbach
The city of Offenbach
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Friendly, active, independent, a competitive city in the middle of the most
important region of Germany.
The district of Offenbach
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Innovative, growing strong and future-oriented, one district as a guarantor
for quality of life in 13 towns and municipalities, combining an excellent
infrastructure with proximity to nature.
The Chamber of Commerce and Industry Offenbach (IHK)
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Your contact for getting to know more than 40,000 companies of the
region.
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Basic facts about the region
The Offenbach region in numbers
Agriculture and
forestry
0,2 %
Other services
Manufacturing and
8,9 %
processing industry
8,1 %
Business to business services
31,5 %
Inhabitants
Companies
belonging to
the IHK
City of Offenbach
119,051
District of Offenbach
336,671
Total
455,722
Registered companies
11,089
Small trade
28,964
Total
40,053
Trade/
Trade brokering/
Repair
27,9 %
Real estate/
Rental agencies
4,3 %
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Hotels and restaurants
4,4 %
Banks/Insurance Transport/Communication
10,2 %
4,5 %
Transport infrastructure
The best connections: the transport infrastructure
The business location with short distances
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The city and the district of Offenbach are located near the most important
traffic junctions of Germany - of road, railway and air traffic.
The transport connections are excellent
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internationally, nationally und regionally.
Your advantage: less time for travelling and transport
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Transport infrastructure
Reach the whole world within minutes
Reachable within minutes:
The alternative:
Frankfurt Airport is the most
important platform for
international aviation in
Continental Europe.
Airfield Egelsbach, the largest
airfield for general aviation in
Germany - ideal for business
jets.
Distance Offenbach-Frankfurt
Airport: only 16 km!
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Transport infrastructure
Climb flight: Frankfurt Airport in numbers
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The continuously increasing growth rates of
the Frankfurt Airport are a proof of the
importance of the airport and the business
location of the region for economy and
industry.
The airport must be able to develop further in
order to be in a position to strengthen its
function as one of the driving forces of the
region's economic development.
» Passengers: 50,937,897
(Number 3 in Europe)
» Air freight: 1,837,054 tons
(Number 2 in Europa)
» Flight movement: 463,111
» 300 destinations worldwide
in 110 countries
» www.airportcity-frankfurt.de
as per 2009
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Transport infrastructure
Faster to business: the Egelsbach Airfield
Take off and land whenever you want:
In most cases, charter planes are faster, more
flexible and direct compared to a scheduled
flight.
The Egelsbach Airfield has the largest offer in
business charter in Germany - to competitive
prices.
» More than 2,000 destinations
in Europe – without stress, very
comfortable and inexpensive
» Only 20 minutes from
Offenbach
» Largest airport for general
aviation in Germany
» www.egelsbach-airport.com
The alternative for business
travel!
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Transport infrastructure
Perfect Landing: the Egelsbach Airfield
Siegmar Weegen
Managing director
HFG Hessische Flugplatz GmbH
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" For business travellers and private people,
the accessibility of the place of departure
and final destination stands right at the top
of the priority list. On 365 days a year, the
Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport offers the most
convenient and fastest access to the district
of Offenbach and to the Rhine-Main
economic region . With a charter flight, one
can reach all European destinations from
here without transfers or delays."
Transport infrastructure
Always on the move: the road traffic
Offenbach is located near the
most important motorway
junction of Germany, the
junction of A3 and A5.
Other motorways and an
excellent regional road network
guaranty fast connections and
the best supply.
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Transport infrastructure
Many different tracks: the railway traffic
Due to one of the most important railway junctions of
Germany, the main station of Frankfurt, the Offenbach
region is connected to important ICE tracks.
The ICE railway station at the airport Frankfurt is one of
the ten largest railway stations in Germany.
The excellent public transport system provides for fast
regional connections.
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Transport infrastructure
Fast connections: some examples
Flight connection from
Frankfurt Airport
Railway connections
Duration
Destination
London
80 min.
149
Cologne (from Frankfurt) 56 min.
Paris
60 min.
109
Stuttgart
71 min.
Berlin
60 min.
127
Munich
205 min.
* mehrfach täglich
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Economic structure
A good composition: the economic structure
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The economic structure of the Offenbach region is marked by middle-sized
businesses. The many-sided mixture of industry sectors has different
focuses.
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The industrial sector is especially focusing on international markets. The
export rate amounts to about 53.1 % (as per 2008).
Your advantage: great selection of possible cooperation partners
and expert service providers
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Economic structure
International meeting point
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The Offenbach region is home to 413 subsidiaries or premises of
international companies from 36 countries. Among these, Honda, Hyundai
and Siemens.
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The main reasons for international companies to be located here are :
1. close to the Frankfurt Airport and
2. central location in the Rhine-Main-Region
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Economic structure
Engine building with a fine tradition
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Engine building has ever since been one of
the most important industrial sectors of the
Offenbach region.
Dates and facts:
High-technology and specialized products as
printing presses, knitting machines for the
textile industry and transporting equipment
are exported to countries all over the world.
» 4,885 employees
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» 102 companies
Economic structure
Very clean: chemistry and cosmetics
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The products of the chemical industry of the
region focus on beauty, cleanness and health.
Dates and Facts:
» 38 companies
» 2,386 employees
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Economic structure
The growth of brands:
Kappus – the manufacturer of soaps and perfumes
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As the largest European soap manufacturer, the
Kappus group produces 35,000 tons per year
(350 billion pieces) at three locations in
Germany.
Due to its creativity, innovativeness and quality,
the company became known as the "house of
exceptional soaps" and developed to be the
largest soap producer in western Europe.
» Production of 16.000 tons of soap
of any type every year
» Large variety of own brands, season
and gift articles
» Contract manufacturing and special
production for almost all German
and many European commercial
enterprises as well as a large
number of branded articles
» Production machines for flexible
and profitable manufacturing of
large quantities and small series
» www.kappus-seife.de
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Economic structure
To set the ball rolling: the automotive industry
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The automotive industry comprises the
suppliers as well as the manufacturers of
transport equipment.
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Dates and Facts:
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17 companies
»
2,022 employees
Economic structure
Always up to date: leather goods
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Leather goods from Offenbach are trend-setters in fashion and set also
standards for quality and design.
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Management and design are controlled from Germany, whereas the
production has partly been outsourced to foreign countries.
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Strong brand: PICARD leather goods
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The philosophy "excellent products everybody
can afford" made Picard the market leader in
Germany in the middle to upscale segment of
leather bags. Picard is today one of the best
known fashion companies in Germany.
» Picard was founded in
1928 and is still ownermanaged
» About 1,000 employees
worldwide earn a revenue
of 25 billion € p. a. for
Picard
» More than 200 sales
galleries in Germany and
many metropolises
worldwide
» www.picard-lederwaren.de
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Economic structure
Meeting point fashion: the trade fair for leather goods
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Two times a year, the international trade fair for
leather goods (Internationale Lederwarenmesse
ILM) takes place in Offenbach.
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10 – 12,000 people visit the forum for fashion,
lifestyle and design of leather goods every year,
a fact due to which the fair is the most
important European trade fair for this industrial
sector.
The Messe Offenbach (Offenbach
Trade Fair) is the ideal location and
offers excellent services for trade
fairs and exhibitions :
» Concept consulting
» Event planning
» Realization and Assessment
» Catalogue service
» Organization and social program
» Recording of visitors etc.
» www.messe-offenbach.de
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Economic structure
Success by ideas: the creative service providers
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The Hochschule für Gestaltung (University for
Design) is located at Offenbach, where
designers for product design and visual
communication are trained.
The creative university and the high demand
of creative services of the Rhine-MainRegion has lead to the establishment of
several companies of this sector in the region.
Offenbach is about to be the creative centre
of the Rhine-Main-Region.
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Dates and Facts:
» More than 900 companies
from the sectors
advertisement, marketing,
graphics, design, internet and
communication.
» Foundations started at the HfG
» Creative clusters in industrial
parks
» Active, young creative and
cultural scene
Economic structure
Successful advertisement - for over 75 years
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As an owner-run full-service agency with
creation, PR, media services, consulting and
an online unit, WEFRA has been THE partner
for integral, strategic and marketing-oriented
communications for over 75 years.
» Sector: communication
and services
» Owner-run in the 3rd
generation
» Advertising, sales
promotion, public relations,
media services and
consulting
» 50 employees
» 30 billion € revenue p. a.
» www.wefra.de
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Economic structure
The strong financial partner: Sparkasse Offenbach
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The regional financial service provider with
competent consulting and special services for
companies, businesses and founder of new
businesses
Whatever business customers need: financing
services, foreign services, corporate cards,
information about public subsidies, contact
to the public sector and institutions, real
estate services
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» Founded in 1833
» Largest, independent credit
institute of the city of
Offenbach
» 10 subsidiaries in the city area
» www.sparkasse-offenbach.de
Economic structure
Musical and culinary specialties
Craftsmanship is the prerequisite for the success of many exports of the region.
If it is strings, electronic guitars ...
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Musical and culinary specialties
... or Frankfurter sausages.
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Economy-friendly climate
We do a lot for our companies
"Only 7 days for the pre-qualification for building our Europe headquarters –
thanks to the open-minded and helpful authorities in Offenbach!"
Kwan-Heum Um, former president of Hyundai Motor Europe GmbH
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Entrepreneurial politicians and the decisive public authorities co-operate
closely with the economy in the city and district of Offenbach to support
the companies actively when realizing their businesses like, for instance, the
new foundation or extensions of existing businesses.
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Economy-friendly climate
Challenge us:
Business development at the city of Offenbach
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The city of Offenbach actively supports the
establishment, search for location,
foundation of new businesses and permission
procedures.
Central coordination of your request
guaranties short distances and therefore a
fast handling.
The administration is the service provider for
the economy.
Your advantage:
» Fast permission procedures
» Customized solutions
» Save time and money
» Inexpensive real estate prices
» Ideal location
» Customer-oriented
administration
» Sales-oriented planning
» www.offenbach.de
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Economy-friendly climate
For your success:
Business development of the District of Offenbach
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The business development of the district of
Offenbach offers consistent customized
solutions to help companies on their way
through the institutions.
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But the district of Offenbach has not only a
supporting function, it sets an own course as
well. Due to a partnership with the economy,
for instance with the construction and
education sector, innovative exemplary projects
are designed and implemented, in order to
shape the future successfully.
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This approach is supported by a majority of all
political representatives.
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Economy-friendly climate
Highly qualified: our education
The Rhine-Main-Region has:
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15 universities and universities of applied sciences with
more than 167,000 students
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15 private ones and church universities also over 12,300 students
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3 universities of art with about 1,600 students
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5 other universities with about 3,500 students
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Berufsakademie Rhein-Main Rödermark
(university of co-operative education)
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A new innovative educational concept
combining the advantages of academic
studies and training in a company.
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A concept many companies are interested in
and support actively since they can make
own suggestions and focus on things
important for them.
Branches of study:
» Industry
» Trade
» Shipping/Logistics
» Financial services
» Hotel management
» Commercial information technology
» In cooperation with interested
companies, other branches of study
can be established as well.
» www.ba-rm.de
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Economy-friendly climate
Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach
(university of design)
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The students are trained for professions in
arts, design and media in two different
branches of study: "visual communication"
and "product design".
Branches of study:
» Visual communication
» Product design
» 640 students
» www.hfg-offenbach.de
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Quality of life
Live comfortably in Offenbach: culture
You will never be bored in the region of Offenbach or the
Rhine-Main-Region.
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Theatre, opera, concerts, ballet, art exhibitions, rock and pop, cinema or
cabaret - you will always find the right event. On large or small stages, in
big halls or open air, in bars with live music or at folk festivals.
Foto: Burgfestspiele Dreieichenhain
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Quality of life
Live comfortably in Offenbach: Active leisure time
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The Offenbach region offers great outdoor, sightseeing and relaxation
possibilities for an active leisure time experience.
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You can make tours on foot, by bike, car or bus and train.
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Quality of life
Live comfortably in Offenbach: Eat and drink
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People of the Offenbach region like to go out. This is why there is a large
offer of restaurants and bars of any type. Neu-Isenburg has the highest
restaurant density per capita of Germany, by the way.
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German, French, Italian, Asian kitchen, home-style, rustic or gourmet everyone to his taste.
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Quality of life
Live comfortably in Offenbach: Living with atmosphere
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In the city or the country, in a timbered house or a loft - in the Offenbach
region, everybody can find his individual style of living.
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Conclusion
You are looking for?
A business location ...
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... located centrally - in Germany and Europe?
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... with excellent transport connections - on an international, national, regional level?
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... where public authorities and economic associations support you actively?
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… offering inexpensive commercial real estate or areas?
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… having a high number of qualified workforce?
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... with high quality of life?
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… where you find partner companies with which to co-operate?
The Offenbach region is the right place for you!
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Contact
IHK – Your first contact
The IHK Offenbach is the right contact person for companies planning to settle
down in the Offenbach region or looking for a cooperation partner.
We help you.
Your contact person :
Frank Achenbach
Tel. +49 69 8207-247
Fax +49 69 8207-249
E-Mail [email protected]
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Industrie- und Handelskammer
Offenbach am Main
Frankfurter
Frankfurter Strasse
Straße 90
63067 Offenbach am Main
www.offenbach.ihk.de