Business Location Central Saxony
The district of Central Saxony is considered one of the economically strong regions in the Free State of Saxony. It is known above all for a distinctive tradition of craftsmanship, expertise in laser and semiconductor construction, the paper and textile industry, metal construction and many supplier companies for the automotive industry.
Innovations that also arouse international interest are increasingly coming from Central Saxony. A strong region that has its eye on the future and scores points for its down-to-earthness, experience and family-friendliness.
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1,200 jobs at the VW plant in Zwickau are about to be lost
Saxony's largest factory had created 2,700 temporary jobs for e-cars. However, there is not enough demand at Volkswagen - what will
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How much bureaucracy can the economy take?
You can't do without rules. But what level of bureaucracy is healthy for the economy? Saxony is also looking for answers.
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Smart Cities: Innovative approaches for environmental protection and sustainability in Saxony
Everyone is talking about smart cities, but few know exactly what is behind them and what projects are already underway in the region.
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Good opportunities for sustainable aviation fuels
Sustainable Aviation Fuels are intended to make flying more climate-friendly - perhaps soon in Central Germany.