Business Location Saarland

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1 Business Location Saarland

2 SAARLAND RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA Saarland is one of the 16 federal states in Germany Around 1 million inhabitants Size approx. 1,000 square miles Saarland is located directly at the French-Luxembourg border Central location in one of the most stable economic regions in the world

3 FAST CONNECTIONS, SMOOTH TRANSPORT - One of the most closely knit highway networks in Germany. - The railway network is very well developed in Saarland - The waterways of the Saar and Mosel rivers furnish additional access to the most important ports - The road connection to Rotterdam and Antwerp is likewise excellent

4 BUSINESS MEETINGS MADE EASY Travel time from Saarbrücken Distance to airports from Saarbrücken Saarbrücken 14 km Paris: 109 minutes Luxembourg 93 km Frankfurt: 119 minutes Frankfurt-Hahn108 km Strasbourg 138 km Munich: 274 minutes Only 163 km from Saarbrücken to the airport hub Frankfurt/Main Frankfurt/ Main 163 km

5 LOGISTICS HUB SAARLAND- FAST, EFFICIENT, RELIABLE Excellent logistic prerequisites are one of the pivotal factors for the success of your company. We can offer you: more than 200 service providers with great expertise and a broad range of services experienced contract logistics experts many providers of specific solutions especially for the automotive industry industry-oriented training and qualification great R&D competency Within a driving time by truck of 18 hours, you get to almost everywhere in Europe by roadway

6 DACHSER EUROPEAN HUB IN ÜBERHERRN Saarland s central location provides optimal conditions for networking all the economic areas of Europe. The production conditions, ease of access and proximity to the retail markets of the neighboring countries come together in Saarland to form the perfect conditions for current and future branches. Oliver Wild Director, Saarland Logistics Center Delivery time by Dachser European hub in Überherrn to all destinations in Europe: hours

7 INTERNATIONAL CORPORATIONS AT THE LOCATION Many international companies have their production sites and logistics centers in Saarland a great potential for finding partnerships, customers and synergies in the immediate proximity. Number of global corporations located in Saarland (selected countries): Country France 541 Luxembourg 99 Switzerland 49 USA 55 Netherlands 23 United Kingdom 23 Italy 20 Number of companies

8 PEOPLE WHO ENSURE YOUR GROWTH Workforce: 520,500 High working morale Daily commuters coming from: Large number of students in the region: Lorraine: 20,000 Rhineland-Palatinate: 25,000 Balance of commuters coming in and going out : 25,500 Job seekers: 36,895 17,713 at the Saarland University 5,937 at the University of Applied Sciences (HTW) 15,074 at the University of Treves 13,513 at the University of Kaiserslautern 13,750 at the University of Metz, France

9 TOP LEVEL RESEARCH MEETS BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY Max Planck Institute for Softwaresystems Max-Planck Institute for Computer Science Fraunhofer-Institute for Non-desctructive Testing Fraunhofer Institute for Biomedical Engineering Strong industries of the future turn Saarland into a dynamic research and industry location. It is not the amplitude but the pinnacle that sets the benchmark. Saarland University Saarland University of Applied Science Leibniz Institute for New Materials German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence Korea Institute of Science and Technology Institute for Vehicle Technology and Environmental Technology Schloss Dagstuhl International Conference and Research Center for Computer Science Material Engineering Center Saarland CIPMM Center of Bioinformatics Center for Integrative Physiology and Molecular Medicine Helmholtz-Institute for pharmaceutical Research Saarbrücken (HIPS) Competence Center Molecular Medicine

10 EXPERIENCED IN INDUSTRY AND HIGHLY TRAINED The labour force in Saarland: highly trained motivated loyal identifies strongly with the company long-standing experience in industry high acceptance of shift work low fluctuation of staff

11 WELCOME TO SAARLAND Saarland food meets French cuisine Industrial landmark meets ballet shoe Joie de vivre meets hospitality

12 WE ARE ALWAYS AT YOUR SERVICE Professional location consultancy Classic promotion of economic development Development of properties Offer of commercial properties Turn-key properties Handling of planning and building projects Facility management and apartments

13 SHS A STRONG NETWORK FOR YOUR SUCCESS SHS Central Services Profit Sector Non-Profit Sector Transport Commercial Property Non- Commercial Property Economic Promotion Development of Industrial Sites Airport Harbour

14 INDUSTRIAL SITES OPEN TO YOUR IDEAS

15 INDUSTRIAL SITES READY FOR CONSTRUCTION ideally located excellent transport links tailored to the needs of the investor, generous layout of areas is possible fully developed suitable for industry and the service sector ca. 200 hectares of new industrial areas

16 GEWISS ALL INDUSTRIAL PROPERTIES AT A GLANCE GEWISS the most comfortable search tool to determine your company s next location: Overview of all industrial and commercial sites in Saarland Sites listed according to their location and size Gives you all the benefits of Google Maps functionality shows logistic connectivity, built-up areas, villages and neighboring industrial sites. Annual data update

17 PLANNING SOMETHING BIG? SO WE DID! COME TO GI LISDORFER BERG, SAARLOUIS Legally binding development plan Total size (gross): 164 ha Buildable area: 97 ha Individual spaces from: 0.6 ha Classification: industrial area `GI` Depending on the emissions a 24- hour shift operation is possible Eligible for subsidies under the Joint Project for the Improvement of Regional Economic Structures Site occupancy index (GRZ) 0.8 Cubic capacity (BMZ): 10 Permitted noise levels: day: 66 db (A) night: 52 db (A)

18 WHAT ABOUT

19 SUBSIDIES AND DEVELOPMENT AREAS Investment Subsidies Objective: Boost the competitive strength and adaptive capability of business and industry and, thus, create new jobs on a long-term basis, as well as safeguard existing jobs Subsidy from: Saarland Ministry of Economics, Labor, Energy and Transport Subsidy volume: For each newly created job, up to 750,000 euros of investment can be subsidized for settling companies. Subsidies can amount from 20 to 30 percent of the investment sum depending on the specific area. The actual rate of financial aid depends upon the particular company/project. Subsidy duration: An investment period of up to three years

20 FURTHER FINANCIAL SUPPORT Competency by training Objective: Qualification of staff. Boost in productivity at the workplace Subsidy from: Saarland Ministry of Economics, Labor, Energy and Transport Subsidy volume: Up to 50% of qualification costs Subsidy duration: Adjusted to the company needs Other: The program is not personalized, i.e. the same person can participate in the program several times. Loans at Reduced Interest Objective: Promotion of investments Subsidy from: SIKB, KfW, European Union Subsidy volume: grace period for initial year, subsidized interest rates Subsidy duration: Adjusted to the form of investment Other: The programs may be cumulated to a certain extent

21 REAL ESTATE

22 FROM CO-WORKING SPACE TO OFFICE TOWER WE MAKE IT HAPPEN first class commercial properties available: Aligned to the needs of the companies From co-working spaces to laboratories to production facilities and office towers Close to research facilities, plants or industrial sites Excellent connection to the european motorway network ca. 250,000 square meters of commercial properties

23 SCIENCE PARK SAAR The entrepreneurial and start-up center of Science Park Saar was conceived and realized according to the one-stop shopping principle of the SHS Group. Companies: 41 Staff: approx. 580 Office space: 7,300 m 2 Laboratory space: approx. 2,000 m 2 Storage space: 970 m 2 Special rooms: 145 m 2 General traffic area: 650 m

24 FORD INDUSTRIAL SUPPLIER PARK SBB Saarland Bau und Boden Projektgesellschaft mbh runs the Supplier Park, which was designed and raised for FORD by SBB in the late 1990s. Total floor area 100,000 m² Suppliers, logisticians and service providers Step into the production process of the car plant just in time and just in sequence. Two overhead tracks (conveyor belts), 1,000 m and 300 m in length. The production location in Saarland is one of the most successful in the global FORD network and has set benchmarks worldwide

25 PLANNING SOMETHING BIG? HERE YOU CAN! REAL ESTATE KIRKEL Office Building constructed as headquarter of an international business group with open plan offices, offices for single use and offices of the board of management. Leasable area: 13,000 m² Leasable space: starting from 400 m² Land area: 37,000 m² Parking space: 610 Year of construction: 1995 Property / rental price: negotiable Upon request marketed as a entity or in smaller units

26 PROJECT MANAGEMENT OF GWSAAR - ONE-STOP SOLUTION Provision of detailed site information tailored to the needs of the project From the area to turn-key property Business Location Saarland? Assistance in the application for funding support Finding partners for fiscal and legal questions on how to found a company Assistance in the qualification of your staff Assistance in the search for suitable executives gwsaar Project Manager APPROVED Finding partners for your logistics requirements Assistance in applications for necessary permits and apartments for your staff, places in kindergartens and schools, language courses

27 REDUCE THE COST PRESSURE You will discover bargains in terms of commercial sites and properties in Saarland at traditional industrial locations, in the urban surroundings and in the open countryside. The outstanding infrastructure ensures that all areas are ideally connected. The rental or purchase prices for spaces and properties are in most cases way below the German average. Comparison of Office Rentals in /m 2 CITY CITY LOCATION PERIPHERAL AREA existing building new building existing building new building Saarbrücken Mainz Frankfurt Average Purchasing Price of Industrial Properties in Selected German Federal States FEDERAL STATE Price ( /sq.m.) Saarland 22 Rental price for production and warehouse space in Saarland: Warehouse approx. 2-4 /sq.m. Production approx /sq.m Hesse 74 Bavaria 35 Baden-Württemberg 45

28 CONVINCED OF THE LOCATION SAARLAND ARE (SELECTION)

29 CONTACT gwsaar Saarland Economic Promotion Corporation Your contact at gwsaar: Airport Business Center Balthasar-Goldstein-Strasse Saarbruecken Germany Phone: Fax: Internet: Ms. Anja Petschauer Director Marketing