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 BRANDENBURG​                                                                                                      ECONOMIC STRUCTURE

 Metropolitan region at the heart of Europe​  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .            3    Cross-industry clusters of the German Capital Region   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .                     21
 At Europe’s centre – connected to the world   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .                 4    Strong industries in Brandenburg   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        22
 The German Capital Region​​ .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     5    Companies in Brandenburg  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     24
 Brandenburg – the Innovation Region ​​ .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .            7    International investors in Brandenburg   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .           25
 Brandenburg – the Growth Region  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .            8    Exports from Brandenburg  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     26
                                                                                                                   Development of real gross domestic product 2020 ​  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .                   28
                                                                                                                   Business registrations and new businesses in Brandenburg​   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .                         29
 INFRASTRUCTURE

 Sophisticated transport network   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  11         AT HOME IN BRANDENBURG​
 Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T)  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 12
 The Berlin-Brandenburg Airport BER  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 13              The region that pays off  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 31
                                                                                                                   International schools in Berlin and Brandenburg  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 32
                                                                                                                   Brandenburg offers a high standard of living   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  33
 LOCATION ASSETS

 Highly qualified workforce   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    14
 Commercial, industrial and office spaces ​  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .          16
 Tailored funding programmes​  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .      17
 Attractive research landscape   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       18
 The region of renewable energy ​ .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         19

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Brandenburg

 Metropolitan region at the heart of Europe
        The State of Brandenburg is one of the most ­dynamic
        ­industrial hubs and home to many service-oriented
         ­businesses at the heart of Europe.
                                                                        92,243
                                                                        VAT-liable companies
                                                                        (as of: 2018, tax-liable companies with deliveries
                                                                        and services over EUR 17,500)

           2.5 million
                   residents
               (as of: 31/12/2020)
                                                                                           1.117 million
                                                                                           employees 2020

                          29,654 km²
                                     surface area

                                                                        EUR     73.9 billion
                                                                        GDP
 Source: Ministry of Economic Affairs, Labour and Energy of the State
 of Brandenburg, mwae.brandenburg.de

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                                                      At Europe’s centre – connected to the world
     Reykjavík

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                             or
          hr                                                                                                        Kopenhagen
                                                                                                                                                                                              26 h         Moskau              e
       11                                             Edinburgh

                                                                              2h                   Hamburg
                                                                                                               3h
                                             Dublin                                 Amsterdam
                                                                                                   7h                                                Warschau
                                                            London
                                                                                    Rotterdam
                                                                  Dover                         Frankfurt
                                                                           Calais                                                                                                     Kiew
                                                                                                                         Prag                        12

                                                                                                            6h
                                                                Le Havre                                                                                  h
                                                                                                                                     Wien
                                                                              Paris

                                                                                                                                                                              3h
                                                                                                            München
                                                                                                   Zürich                                    Budapest

                                                                         h
                                                                      24
                                                                                                                                Zagreb           Belgrad
                                                                                                       Mailand                                                   Bukarest
                                                                                                               18 h
                                                                                       Marseille                                                                  Sofia
                                                                                                                   Rom

                                                       Madrid                                                                                                                      Istanbul

                                  Lissabon
                                                                                                                                                                    Athen/Piräus

                                                                                                                                                                                      Kairo

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Brandenburg

 The German Capital Region
       Together, Berlin and Brandenburg form a large economic area –                                 Size, in km²
       The German Capital Region.
                                                                                                                 Berlin-Brandenburg                                30,546
                                                                                                                 Belgium                                          30,530
                                                                                                                 Israel                         20,070
                            BRANDENBURG                                                              Source: www.wko.at
                                                                 Uckermark
                     Prignitz
                                       Ostprignitz-
                                                                                                     Population, in millions
                                       Ruppin
                                                      Ober-      Barnim                                          Berlin-Brandenburg                                      6.2
                                                      havel

                                                                          Märkisch-
                                                                                                                 Denmark                                    5.8
                                       Havelland
                                                                          Oderland
                                                        BERLIN                                                   Finland                  5.5
                      Brandenburg                     Potsdam
                         a. d. Havel                                                     Frankfurt
                                                                                         (Oder)
                                                                                                                 Norway            5.4
                                       Potsdam-
                                                                           Oder-Spree
                                       Mittelmark                                                    Source: www.wko.at
                                                      Teltow-
                                                      Fläming      Dahme-­
                                                                   Spreewald
                                                                                                     Gross domestic product, in EUR billions
                                                                                      Cottbus                    Berlin-Brandenburg                            228.5
                                                        Elbe-Elster     Ober- Spree-Neiße
                                                                   spreewald-
                                                                       Lausitz
                                                                                                                 Romania                                            248.7
                                                                                                                 Czech Republic                                    245.3
                                                                                                                 Portugal                                      228.3
                                                                                                     Source: www.statista.com

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Brandenburg

 Seat of Germany’s government and parliament

 Networking hub:
 leading business and industry
 ­associations

                                               Number 1 conference
                                               location in Germany

                                               600
                                               trade fairs and
                                               ­congresses

                                               1.8 million
                                               visitors per year

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Brandenburg

 Brandenburg – the Innovation Region
       The high density of research and scientific institutes drives an intensive exchange
       with companies. Dozens of innovative, award-winning ideas are born here.

                1902                                                                                                          2020
       A long tradition of innovation                             Award-winning innovation                    Innovation with a future
       An everyday item no one pauses to think                    Berlin-Brandenburg Innovation Award         Just one of many examples of electromobility:
       about – the drawing pin. Now used worldwide,               www.innovationspreis.de/english             The “Charging Node”, developed in Wildau,
       its inventor, Johann Kirsten, came from Lychen                                                         makes it possible to charge up for a range of
       in northern Brandenburg. It was made over                  Brandenburg Innovation Award                200 km in just 10 minutes, regardless of any
       100 years ago in the master watchmaker’s                   www.brandenburger-innovationspreis.de       existing infrastructure. C02-neutral power
       workshop.                                                  (only in German)                            is ­generated from liquid, renewable energy
                                                                                                              ­storage at the charging station itself.

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Brandenburg

 Brandenburg – the Growth Region

            IW Regional Ranking 2020
  Economic structure – labour market – standard of living

                                                                                   Havelland

             Germany’s regions are the power houses
            of its economy. Brandenburg’s districts are           Brandenburg                   Potsdam
                                                                     a. d. Havel
                  among Germany’s rising regions.
                                                                                   Potsdam-
                                                                                   Mittelmark
                             401 districts                                                      Teltow-
                                                                                                Fläming
                             in Germany
                                              Ranking

              Dahme-Spreewald district            7
              Teltow-Fläming district            33
              Potsdam district                   49
              Potsdam-Mittelmark district        64
              Oberhavel district                 84
                                                            Rising Region 2020
                                                            Havelland-Fläming*
              LK Barnim district                 98
              Berlin                            132         * The Havelland-Fläming region is formed by the districts Havelland,
                                                            Potsdam-Mittelmark and Teltow-Fläming, and the urban districts
                                                            ­Potsdam and Brandenburg an der Havel.
            Source: IW Regional Ranking 2020 | The German
                 Economic Institute, IW Trends 2/2020       Source: IW Report 20/2020

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 Brandenburg – the Growth Region

       Prognos Regional Sector Forecast 2030
       Change in real GVA 2019–2030, in %

       The map of Germany shows the forecast changes in the 401 German districts and
       urban districts from 2019 to 2030. The green districts and urban districts
       record the highest growth rates; the red record the lowest.

                                                                                               Ober-      Barnim
                                                                                               havel

                                                                                  Havelland

                                                                                                 BERLIN
                                              Change in real GVA                               Potsdam
                                              2019–2030, in %                                                  Oder-Spree
                                                                                  Potsdam-
                                                  larger 11 to 28.3
                                                                                  Mittelmark
                                                                                               Teltow-                                        Economic growth
                                                  larger 9 to 11                               Fläming
                                                  larger 7 to 9
                                                                                                            Dahme-­
                                                                                                            Spreewald                         ­champions by 2030
                                                  larger 5 to 7                                                                               Dahme-Spreewald district
                                                  larger 5 to -4,5                                                           Cottbus          Oder-Spree district

       Base map: Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy, bkg.bund.de (2020)
       Source: Handelsblatt/Prognos AG

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 Brandenburg – the Growth Region

                                                    Net domestic migration in Germany
                                       Net in- and out-migration across the borders of the federal states* in 2020

                                                             Brandenburg                                                                              19,438
                                                        Schleswig-Holstein                                      11,484
                                           Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania                 4,319
                                                            Lower Saxony              3,814      7,144
                                                                   Saxony        3,303 5,456
                                                                  Bavaria       2,245
                                                     Rhineland-Palatinate    2,156

                                                                   -389      Saarland

                                                                   -619      Saxony-Anhalt

                                                                   -2,709    Bremen

                                                                -3,498       Thuringia

                                                               -3,583        Hamburg
                                                      -3,773
                                                       -5,235                North Rhine-Westphalia
                                                                                                            * Net in- and out-migration from migration across the bor-
                                            -5,658                           Hesse                          ders of the federal states is shown. A positive value means
                                               -7,175
                                                                                                            a surplus of in-migration, a negative value means a surplus
                                       -6,873                                Baden-Württemberg
                        -14,099                                                                             of out-migration.
                              -8,881                                         Berlin
    -19,229                                                                                                 Source: Statista, 2022

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INFRASTRUCTURE

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Sophisticated
     SCHWERIN

                                                                                                                                                                                     NEUBRANDENBURG
                    14

        24

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          198
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        20
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  SZCZECINSZCZECIN
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           transport network
                                                                                 Meyenburg                                                                                                                                                                                     PRENZLAU

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Brandenburg has one of the most sophisticated
                                                                                        103                                                                                                   96

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          109
                                                                 Putlitz
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Gartz

                                    14
                                                            PR
                                                                                                                 19
                                                                                                                                                                                                         Fürstenberg
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 UM                                                                                                                    (Oder)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               transport networks in Europe
                                                Karstädt                Pritzwalk                                        Wittstock                                                                                                                                                                                      198
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       2

                                                                                                                            OPR
                                                                                                                                                                                                     96
                                                  5
                                                                       189
                                                                                                                                                     Rheinsberg
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            11
                                                                                  107                                                                                                                                                                 Templin
                                                            PERLEBERG
                               195
                                                                                            103
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Schwedt/
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Oder
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      109

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           800                                            6
                                                 Wittenberge                                                                  24                                    122                                                                                                                                                       Angermünde
                                                                                        5
                                                                                                                                                                                                          Gransee                   Zehdenick
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Joachimsthal
                                                                                                                                                 NEURUPPIN                                                                                                                                                  198

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    km
                                                           Bad Wilsnack                                         Kyritz
                                          189
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Groß Schönebeck
                                                                                                                                       167
                                                                                                                                                                  Herzberg
                                                                                                                                                                                          167
                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Liebenwalde
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Oderberg

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           federal motorways                              freight villages
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     167
                                                                                                     Neustadt                                                     (Mark)

                                                                                                                                                                                OHV
                                                                                                     Dosse                            Fehrbellin
                                                                                                                                                                                                              96                                                                            EBERSWALDE

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            BAR
                                                                           107

                                                                                                                                                                                              ORANIENBURG                                      Wandlitz
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                273

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  158
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Bernau bei                      168
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Wriezen

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   MOL
                                                                                                          102                                                                                 Velten                                                                  Berlin
                                                                                                                                                                        273
                                                                                                                                                                                                                           10

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           12,500                                         2
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Werneuchen                                                               167
                                                                                                                                                                               10
                                                                                                                      HVL
                                          STENDAL                                                 RATHENOW                                       5
                                                                                                                                                              Nauen                                       Hennigsdorf                          114
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Neuhardenberg
                                                                                                                                                                                                                               96
                                                                                                                                                                                                                     111                                                                    Strausberg                        168
                                                                                                                                                                                          Falkensee

                                                                                            Premnitz                                                     Wustermark                       5
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    BERLIN                                          10                Rüdersdorf
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             SEELOW
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             1
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           km
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           of national, regional                          combined transport
                                                                                                                                                                                                               2
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1
                                                                                                                                                         Ketzin                                                                                                                                                                     1
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      167
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       112

                                                                                                                                                                                      2                       115                         100

                                                                                                                                                             Potsdam                                                                                                                                                                                        5

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           and district highways                          terminals
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     113
                                                                                                                                                                                                     1                                    96                                                                                    168
                                                                                                      1
                                                                                                                                                         1                                                                                                                                            Freienbrink
                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Großbeeren                                                                                                   Fürstenwalde                                                         Słubice
                                                                                                                         BRANDENBURG                                                                                                                                          Wildau
                                                                                                                         AN DER HAVEL                                                                                                                      G VZ
                                                                                                                                                                          Michendorf                                                                                                                                                                            12
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Ludwigsfelde
                               14                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          FRANKFURT
                                                                                                                                                                                                         10

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           3,300                                          1
                                                                                                                                       PM                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      (ODER)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Königs
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Wusterhausen                                     Bad Saarow
                                                                                                      2                                                                        Beelitz                                                    Mittenwalde                                                                                               168
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    246                                                                                                Müllrose

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         km
                                                                                                                                                                                    246                                             246                                                                                                                                    87

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    LOS
                2                                                                                                                                                          2

                                     Magdeburg
                                                                                                                                102                                                                                101

                                                                                                                                                                                                                         TF
                                                                                                                                                 246
                              MAGDEBURG                                                                           Bad Belzig
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     96
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          BEESKOW
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           of railway lines                               international airport
                                                                                                                                                     9                                                                                                                       13                                                                                                      246
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Eisenhüttenstadt
                                                                                                                                                             Treuenbrietzen                                                                                                                     179

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          10
                                                                                                                                                                                                          LUCKENWALDE
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      LDS
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 168
                                                                                                                                                                  102                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                112
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Baruth
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          87

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                320

                                                                                                                                                                               Jüterbog                                                                                                                                                               Lieberose
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            320

                                     14
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  LÜBBEN
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      SPN                      Guben

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          commercial airfields
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           1,300
                                                                                                                                             2
                                                                                                                                                                                                   101                                                                         96                           87    (SPREEWALD)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            168
                                                                                                                                                                                                                         102

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      km
                                                                           DESSAU-ROSSLAU

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          5
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   97
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Luckau                               15
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       87

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           of waterways
                         36                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Vetschau                                COTTBUS

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  OSL                                                                                  FORST
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       (LAUSITZ)
                                                                                        9                                                                                                                            HERZBERG (ELSTER)                                                                                                                           169                                         115

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          drone fields
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          EE
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Finsterwalde                                                                                        97

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   13
                                                                                                                                                                                                          Falkenberg                                            Doberlug-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Kirchhain                                                      96                          Welzow          Spremberg                           168
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 156

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           11
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    101                                                                                                       156
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               169

                                                HALLE/SAALE                                                                                                                                                                     Bad
                                                 HALLE (SAALE)                                                                                                                                                                  Liebenwerda                                         Schwarzheide SENFTENBERG

38                                                                                                                                                                                                            Mühlberg                                           Elsterwerda
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       169
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         96
                38                                    143                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Ruhland

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           inland ports
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          101
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     97
                                                                                                           14
                                                                                                   LEIPZIG
                                                                                                     LEIPZIG
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    169

                                                            38                                                                                                                                                                                                  101

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 DRESDEN                                                               96

                                                                                                                   38                                                                                                                                                               13

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Source: Ministry of Infrastructure and Federal State Planning of the State
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            of Brandenburg, mil.brandenburg.de

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INFRASTRUCTURE

                           Trans-European Transport
                           Network (TEN-T)
                                  From Brandenburg to Europe – three trans-European
                                  ­corridors run through Brandenburg and connect
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Turku
                                   the European continent.
                                                                                                                                                                   Oslo                                                                                     Hamina Kotka
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Helsinki
                                                                                                                                                                                           Örebro
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Tallinn
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Stockholm

                                                                                                                                                                  Gothenburg
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Ventspils
          North-Baltic Sea Corridor                                                                                                                                                                                                               Riga

                                                                                         Glasgow                                                                   Copenhagen        Malmö
          Bremerhaven/Rotterdam/Antwerp-Berlin-­Warsaw-                                                Edinburgh                                                                                                     Klaipėda
                                                                                                                                                                                      Trelleborg
          Terespol/Kaunas and Helsinki link western European                      Belfast                                                                                                                        Gdansk            Kaunas           Vilnius
                                                                                                                                                                               Rostock
          ports with terminals in Germany, Poland and the Baltics                                              Manchester
                                                                                                                                                           Hamburg
                                                                                                                                                                                              Szczecin
                                                                                Dublin             Liverpool
                                                                                                                                                    Bremen                                Berlin
                                                                                                                                  Amsterdam                    Hanover                        Poznan
                                                                                                                     Felixstowe
          Orient/East-Med Corridor                                              Cork                        London
                                                                                                                              Rotterdam
                                                                                                                          Zeebrugge Antwerp
                                                                                                                                            Utrecht
                                                                                                                                                                Magdeburg    Frankfurt (Oder)                   Warsaw

                                                                                                   Southampton                                       Cologne                         Wroclaw
                                                                                                                    Dover
          as link between German North Sea and Baltic Sea                                                                 Calais Lille       Liège Frankfurt Würzburg             Prague
                                                                                                                                                                                                         Katowice
                                                                                                                Le Havre
          regions and via Berlin to the Czech Republic-­Slovakia-                                                                         Metz             Nuremberg                Brno
                                                                                                                                                                      Regensburg
          Hungary to the Black Sea (Bulgaria/Romania) and                                                                       Paris     Strasbourg          Munich
                                                                                                                                                                                 Vienna
                                                                                                                                                                                                 Bratislava
                                                                                                                                                                          Wels/Linz
          the eastern Mediterranean (Greece)                                                                                                            Basel                                             Budapest
                                                                                                                                                                              Innsbruck      Graz

                                                                                                                                          Lyon                                  Trieste                                         Arad

          Scandinavian-Mediterranean Corridor                                                                          Bordeaux
                                                                                                                                                          Turin

                                                                                                                                                          Genoa
                                                                                                                                                                   Verona
                                                                                                                                                                    Bologna
                                                                                                                                                                                   Koper
                                                                                                                                                                                         Rijeka
                                                                                                                                                                                                     Zagreb                     Timişoara
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Bucharest       Sulina
                                                                                                                                                                                   Ravenna
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Craiova
          as north-south axis from Scandinavia via Hamburg                                         Bilbao                   Perpignan
                                                                                                                                                             La Spezia                    Ancona                                                                        Constanța
                                                                                                                                                                  Livorno
          and Rostock to Italy                                                                                                                Marseille                                                                                     Sofia                Burgas

                                                                                                                                                                            Rome                         Bari                                                           Istanbul
                                                                        Porto                                                     Barcelona
                                                                                                                                                                                    Naples                 Taranto                      Thessaloniki
                                                                                                      Madrid
                                                                                                                       Valencia
                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Igoumenitsa
                                                                    Lisbon                                                                                                             Gioia Tauro
                                                                                         Seville
                                                                       Sines                        Antequera/      Cartagena                                                  Palermo                                    Patras                 Athen/Piraeus
                                                                                                    Bobadilla
                                                                                                                                                                                      Valetta
                                                                                 Algeciras
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Lefkosia

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Limassol

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INFRASTRUCTURE

                                           The Berlin-Brandenburg Airport BER
                                            With BER, (Willy Brandt Berlin Brandenburg Airport), Brandenburg is home
                                                       to one of the world’s most modern air traffic hubs.

           1,470 ha                   43 million                       2                               30 min                           14,000
           surface area =             Air passengers /                 runways                         to Berlin Central Station        Parking spaces
           2,000 football fields      annual capacity                                                  with the Airport Express

                                                 102,000 t air freight export per year *
                                                                  more than 50% to Asia

                            22 %                                                                                       50 %
                                                                               2%

                                                                               7%
 * Air cargo export from Berlin and
 hinterland (+3 hrs by truck)
                                           5%
 Source: IATA 2021

                                                                                                                                    1%
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LOCATION ASSETS

                                         Highly qualified workforce
                                     Highly motivated and excellently trained employees are your key
                                                 to success in the German capital region.

 3.2 million
 employees in
 ­Berlin-Brandenburg
                                                                                                            245,000 students
 80 %                                                                                                       at universities and colleges
 of employees have a vocational
 or higher education qualification

                                            65,000 trainees
                                            in dual vocational education
                                            and training

                                     More information on Brandenburg’s workforce at
                                      www.fachkraefteportal-brandenburg.de/en/

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LOCATION ASSETS

                                 Available skilled workers in Brandenburg per occupational group

                                       Mathematics, biology,                                           Transport and logistics
                                     ­chemistry and physics                                            (except drivers)

                                                                                 1,615
                           Informatics, IT and                            444                                     Engineering and
                   c­ ommunication technology                                                                     ­vehicle ­technology
                                                                                           2,395
                                                                    865

                                                                 1,190                   1,186
                       Advertising, marketing                                                                     Metal production,
                                   and media                                                                      processing, engineering
                                                                         1,030   1,874

                             Mechatronics, energy engineering
                                               and electronics                                   Medical health

More information on Brandenburg’s workforce at
www.fachkraefteportal-brandenburg.de/en/

                                                                                                 Source: Federal Employment Agency statistics, as of December 2021

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LOCATION ASSETS

 Commercial, industrial and office spaces
       Brandenburg is a large state, offering companies and investors   Average cost of office rentals in selected
       the ideal environment for their relocations and expansions.
                                                                        German federal states
                                                                        In €/m2, net ex. services per month

       Over 1,500 commercial, industrial                                    Brandenburg                        6.0
       and office spaces available                                          Bavaria                              6.6
       Reasonably priced construction land
                                                                            Baden-Württemberg                                                 11.0
       for industrial and commercial estates                                Hamburg                                                            11.2
                                                                            Berlin                                                              11.5
       Inexpensive office rental costs                                  Source: Commercial price comparison 2019/2020

                                                                        Cost comparison of land available
                                                                        for building
                                                                        In €/m2
More information at:
www.brandenburg-business-guide.de/en                                      m2                              m2

                                                                               €135.00                         €199.00

                                                                             Brandenburg                        Germany

                                                                        Source: Federal Statistical Office, Fachserie 17, Reihe 5, 2020

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LOCATION ASSETS

                                   Tailored funding programmes
                                  Customised and versatile – companies in Brandenburg benefit
                                             from numerous funding opportunities.

            Support for        Support with                               Funding of                                 Financing
          ­investments          innovations                         c­ ontinuing training                              tools

       Up to 45 %            Project grant up to                                                                Favourable
       grant for             EUR 3 million for                        50 % grant                                ­conditions for
       – Investments         – individual and                        – max EUR 3,000 per                      – company loans
       – Personnel costs        joint ­projects                          employee/per year                      – guaranties
                                                                      – cross-thematic                          – capital participation

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LOCATION ASSETS

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Attractive research landscape
     SCHWERIN
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              The high research density in Berlin-Brandenburg drives the intensive
                                                                                                                                                                                     NEUBRANDENBURG
                    14
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              exchange between companies and research institutes, and thus the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              development of innovative products and services.
        24                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        SZCZECINSZCZECIN

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          198
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        20

                                                                                 Meyenburg                                                                                                                                                                                     PRENZLAU
                                                                                        103                                                                                                   96

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          109
                                                                 Putlitz

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        >50                                  >100
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Gartz

                                    14
                                                            PR
                                                                                                                 19
                                                                                                                                                                                                         Fürstenberg
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 UM                                                                                                                    (Oder)

                                                Karstädt                Pritzwalk                                        Wittstock                                                                                                                                                                                      198
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       2

                                                                                                                            OPR
                                                                                                                                                                                                     96
                                                  5
                                                                       189
                                                                                                                                                     Rheinsberg
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            11
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Templin
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        universities and                     non-university
                                                                                  107

                                                            PERLEBERG
                               195
                                                                                            103                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Schwedt/

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        technical colleges                   research institutions
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Oder
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      109
                                                 Wittenberge                                                                  24                                    122                                                                                                                                                       Angermünde
                                                                                        5
                                                                                                                                                                                                          Gransee                   Zehdenick
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Joachimsthal
                                                           Bad Wilsnack                                         Kyritz                           NEURUPPIN                                                                                                                                                  198

                                          189
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Groß Schönebeck
                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Liebenwalde

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        2
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        ​ 1                                  6
                                                                                                                                                                                          167
                                                                                                                                       167
                                                                                                                                                                  Herzberg                                                                           167                                                          Oderberg
                                                                                                     Neustadt                                                     (Mark)

                                                                                                                                                                                OHV
                                                                                                     Dosse                            Fehrbellin
                                                                                                                                                                                                              96                                                                            EBERSWALDE

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            BAR
                                                                           107

                                                                                                                                                                                              ORANIENBURG                                      Wandlitz

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Leibnitz Association                 Fraunhofer institutes
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                273

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  158
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Bernau bei                      168
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Wriezen

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   MOL
                                                                                                          102                                                                                 Velten                                                                  Berlin
                                                                                                                                                                        273
                                                                                                                                                                                                                           10

                                                                                                                                                                               10
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Werneuchen                                                               167
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        institutes
                                                                                                                      HVL
                                          STENDAL                                                 RATHENOW                                       5
                                                                                                                                                              Nauen                                       Hennigsdorf                          114
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Neuhardenberg
                                                                                                                                                                                                                               96
                                                                                                                                                                                                                     111                                                                    Strausberg                        168
                                                                                                                                                                                          Falkensee

                                                                                            Premnitz                                                     Wustermark
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    BERLIN                                                                                                                                                   1

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        8                                    7
                                                                                                                                                                                          5
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    10                Rüdersdorf
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             SEELOW
                                                                                                                                                                                                               2
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1
                                                                                                                                                         Ketzin                                                                                                                                                                     1
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      167
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       112

                                                                                                                                                                                      2                       115                         100

                                                                                                      1
                                                                                                                                                         1
                                                                                                                                                             Potsdam                                 1                                    96
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     113

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Freienbrink
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                168
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            5

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Max Planck Society                   institutes of the Helmholtz
                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Großbeeren                                                                                                   Fürstenwalde                                                         Słubice
                                                                                                                         BRANDENBURG                                                                                                                                          Wildau
                                                                                                                         AN DER HAVEL                                                                                                                      G VZ
                                                                                                                                                                          Michendorf                                                                                                                                                                            12
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Ludwigsfelde

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        institutes                           Association of German
                               14                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          FRANKFURT
                                                                                                                                                                                                         10

                                                                                                                                       PM                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      (ODER)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Königs
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Wusterhausen                                     Bad Saarow
                                                                                                      2                                                                        Beelitz                                                    Mittenwalde

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             ­Research Centres
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    168
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    246                                                                                                Müllrose
                                                                                                                                                                                    246                                             246                                                                                                                                    87

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    LOS
                2                                                                                                                                                          2

                                     Magdeburg
                                                                                                                                102                                                                                101

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        45
                                                                                                                                                                                                                         TF
                                                                                                                                                 246
                              MAGDEBURG                                                                           Bad Belzig
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     96
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          BEESKOW
                                                                                                                                                     9                                                                                                                       13                                                                                                      246
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Eisenhüttenstadt
                                                                                                                                                             Treuenbrietzen                                                                                                                     179

                                                                                                                                                                                                          LUCKENWALDE
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      LDS
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 168
                                                                                                                                                                  102                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                112
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Baruth

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        technology and
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          87

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                320

                                                                                                                                                                               Jüterbog                                                                                                                                                               Lieberose
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            320

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        start-up centres
                                     14
                                                                                                                                             2
                                                                                                                                                                                                   101
                                                                                                                                                                                                                         102
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               96                           87
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  LÜBBEN
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  (SPREEWALD)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            168
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      SPN                      Guben

                                                                           DESSAU-ROSSLAU                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          97
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Luckau                               15
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       87

                         36                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Vetschau                                COTTBUS

                                                                                        9                                                                                                                            HERZBERG (ELSTER)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  OSL                                            169
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       FORST
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       (LAUSITZ)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             115

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          EE
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Finsterwalde
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       34 Nobel Prize Winners
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                97

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   13
                                                                                                                                                                                                          Falkenberg                                            Doberlug-

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       (incl. in Chemistry, Physics, Medicine,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Kirchhain                                                      96                          Welzow          Spremberg                           168
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 156
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    101                                                                                                       156
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               169

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       ­Literature)
                                                HALLE/SAALE                                                                                                                                                                     Bad
                                                 HALLE (SAALE)                                                                                                                                                                  Liebenwerda                                         Schwarzheide SENFTENBERG

38                                                                                                                                                                                                            Mühlberg                                           Elsterwerda
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       169
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         96
                38                                    143                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Ruhland
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          101
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     97
                                                                                                           14
                                                                                                   LEIPZIG
                                                                                                     LEIPZIG
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    169

                                                            38                                                                                                                                                                                                  101

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 DRESDEN                                                               96

                                                                                                                   38                                                                                                                                                               13

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LOCATION ASSETS

 The region of renewable energy
       Brandenburg is Germany’s front runner when it comes to renewable
       energies. The state has the highest installed per-capita output in
       the whole of Germany.

                                                                            around 95 %                                     More than 3,800
                                                                            share of the renewable energies in              wind turbines with around
                                                                            gross power consumption (2019)                  7,250 MW ­total output (2019)

                                                                            ​19,500                                         More than 42,200
                                                                            GW cover the ­energy ­requirements              photovoltaic plants with around
                                                                            of 5.2 million h
                                                                                           ­ ouseholds (2019)               4,000 megawatts (MW) total
                                                                                                                            output (2019)

                                                                                                                            More than 540
                                                                                                                            biomass plants with around 443
                                                                                                                            megawatts (MW) power output

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LOCATION ASSETS

 The region of renewable energy

 Share of renewable energies in gross energy consumption

         Development in Brandenburg up to 2019:                                      94,8 %
                                                                                                                       92.0
                                                                      76,0 %

                                                       50,6 %

                                        23,5 %

           0,5 %          4,7 %

            1995           2000           2005           2010            2015           2019

         Comparison Deutschland / Brandenburg 2019*:

                       42,7 %
         Germany

                                    94,8 %
         Brandenburg

         Sources: 11th Monitoring Report on Brandenburg’s Energy Strategy | *Renewable Energies Agency 09/2021

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ECONOMIC STRUCTURE

 Cross-industry clusters of the German Capital Region
       In Brandenburg’s most important economic sectors the clusters bring together players from busi-
       ness and science with intermediaries. The Cluster Managements support the networking between
       them. Five of Brandenburg’s nine clusters are interstate with Berlin.

 BERLIN-BRANDENBURG CLUSTERS:

    Cluster Energy Technology                               Cluster Healthcare Industries

    Cluster Transport, Mobility
                                                            Cluster Photonics
    and Logistics

    Cluster ICT, Media and
    ­Creative Industries

 BRANDENBURG CLUSTERS:

    Cluster Food Industry                                   Cluster Plastics and Chemistry

    Cluster Metal Industry                                  Cluster Tourism

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ECONOMIC STRUCTURE

 Strong industries in Brandenburg I*
        The Capital Region Berlin-Brandenburg represents forward-looking industry
        and modern service solutions. This is clearly visible in many industries.

            ENERGY TECHNOLOGY                                          AUTOMOTIVE AND SUPPLIER INDUSTRY                 AVIATION TECHNOLOGY

            >2,300 companies                                           >200 companies                                   >130 companies
            >14,000 employees                                          >21,000 employees                                >17,000 employees

            IT AND COMMUNICATION SERVICES                              MEDIA INDUSTRY AND GAMES                         HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY AND LIFE SCIENCES

            >11,000 companies                                          >11,700 companies                                >21,800 companies
            >41,000 employees                                          >70,000 employees                                >373,000 employees

            RAIL SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY                                    LOGISTICS                                        ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY

            >100 companies                                             >3,800 companies                                 >210 companies
            >20,700 employees                                          >200,440 employees                               >31,000 employees

 * together with Berlin

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ECONOMIC STRUCTURE

 Strong industries in Brandenburg II
       Brandenburg is an industrial hub. Both global players and numerous SMEs
       are at home here.

          METAL INDUSTRY AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERING                  FOOD INDUSTRY

          >2,500 companies                                           >3,400 companies
          >37,800 employees                                          >58,000 employees

          PLASTICS AND CHEMISTRY                                     PAPER PRODUCTION AND PROCESSING

          >110 companies                                             >30 companies
          >11,600 employees                                          >4,350 employees

          PHOTONICS                                                  WOOD AND PAPER INDUSTRIES

          >620 companies                                             >45 companies
          >5,800 employees                                           >4,150 employees

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ECONOMIC STRUCTURE

 Companies in Brandenburg (selection)

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ECONOMIC STRUCTURE

 International investors in Brandenburg
       The world loves to do business in Brandenburg — this is clear from
       the great many international relocation and investment projects.

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ECONOMIC STRUCTURE

      Exports from Brandenburg I
            Almost one in three euros of Brandenburg’s manufacturing sector is now
            earned on the global markets.

            From 2010 to 2020 the share of foreign revenue in
            Brandenburg increased by 2.3%
            				                                  29.5%.

            88.8 %
            almost all of Brandenburg’s export            This includes ready-made
            goods are industrial products.                ­products at 89 %, of which 67 %
                                                           are end products.

                                                                                             In 2019 pharmaceutical products with a goods value
                                                                                             of close to

                                                                                             EUR 1.2 billion (9.4 % of total exports)
                                                                                             and aircraft with a goods value of close to

                                                                                             EUR 1.2 billion (9.3 % der Gesamtausfuhr)
                                                                                             were the most important subgroup goods in the state’s exports.

                                                                                             Source: Ministry of Economic Affairs, Labour and Energy of the State of
                                                                                             Brandenburg (MWAE), mwae.brandenburg.de

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ECONOMIC STRUCTURE

 Exports from Brandenburg II
       Brandenburg products can be found on every continent these days.

       Goods export to destination continents
       and country groups in EUR thousands

                                                                                                                          9.352.030
                                                                            Europe
                                                                                                                       8.728.351
                             1,811.539
        America                                                                                                                             1.212.223
                             1,830.636                                                                                        Asia
                                                                                                                                            1.112.777

                                                                                               133.000
                                                                                 Africa
                                                                                               140.110

                                                                                                                                                     110.750
                                                                                                                             Australia/Oceania
                                                                                                                                                     86.978

                                                                             2020           2021

                                                                   Source: wirtschaftsstatistik.brandenburg.de

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ECONOMIC STRUCTURE

 Development of real gross domestic product 2020

             Rate of change of gross domestic product, in % (in real terms, chained)

                                      2020
                                                                               While Brandenburg’s economic performance dropped overall in 2020 in the wake
                                                                               of the coronavirus pandemic, it still dropped less than in the German economy as a
                                                                               whole: the national change rate of the gross domestic product in real terms (GDP)
                                                                               decreased two years ago by 4.9 %. In Brandenburg the downturn was only -3.2 %.

                                                                               This means that economic growth in Brandenburg was at 0.5 % over the past five
                                                                               years, thus slightly above the national average of 0.4 %. The domestic economy has
                  -3.2                                                         been the economic driving force in the past few years.

                                      -4.0

                                                         -4.9
                 State of Brandenburg

                 New federal states (except Berlin)

                 Germany

             Sources: Results of the working group “Volkswirtschaftliche Gesamtrechnungen der Länder (Economic accounts of the federal states”, March 2020;
             de.statista.com/statistik/daten/studie/2112/umfrage/veraenderung-des-bruttoinlandprodukts-im-vergleich-zum-vorjahr/

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ECONOMIC STRUCTURE

 Business registrations and new businesses in Brandenburg
         Continual increase – new businesses are booming in Brandenburg.

                                   New establishments (new businesses + conversions)

                                                          New businesses               Conversions      in-migration takeovers in total

  2019                                                        13,544                             86      2,792          1,024         17,446

 2020                                                        13,036                        112        2,851           1,070           17,069

  2021                                                         13,888                             158         2,957           1,240   18,243

            Source: wirtschaftsstatistik.brandenburg.de

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ECONOMIC STRUCTURE

                                                                                                                         ­ranking
                In the top 5 for start-ups​
                Federal ranking of entrepreneurial activity                         Berlin                                      1

                                                                                    Hamburg                                     2
                Ranking corresponds to the number of start-up founders per 10,000
                persons of working age in the time period 2018–2020.                Schleswig-Holstein                          3

                                                                                    Bavaria                                     4

                                                                                    Brandenburg                                 5

                                                                                    Baden-Württemberg                           6

                                                                                    Lower Saxony                                7

                                                                                    Hesse                                       8

                                                                                    Saxony                                      9

                                                                                    North Rhine-Westphalia                  10

                                                                                    Thuringia                               11

                                                                                    Saarland                                12

                                                                                    Rhineland-Palatinate                    13

                                                                                    Saxony-Anhalt                           14

                                                                                    Mecklenburg-Western                     15

                                                                                    Bremen                                  16
                                                                                    Source: KfW Entrepreneurship Monitor 2020

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 The region that pays off
    Wide-ranging school provision, reasonably priced construction land and
    ­moderate rents – the metropolitan region offers plenty of incentive.

                                                                                   Average costs for construction land
                                                                                   2020, in €/m2

                                                                                     m2                              m2
          Average rent costs, net ex. services
          2020, in €/m2

            m2                         m2                           m2                                                    €931.00
                                                                                          €135.00

                                                                                        Brandenburg                            Berlin

                 €5.28                       €5.83                       €6.79     Source: rbb24; Federal Statistical Office

          Brandenburg overall         greater Berlin area                 Berlin

          Source: BBU Verband Berlin-Brandenburgischer Wohnungsunternehmen e. V.
          (­Association of Berlin-Brandenburg housing companies)

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 International schools in Berlin and Brandenburg

 − Berlin British School                                         − John F. Kennedy School Berlin

 − Berlin Brandenburg International School (BBIS) Kleinmachnow   − Ludwig-Leichhardt High School Cottbus (lessons in Japanese
                                                                   and student exchange programmes with schools in Japan,
 − École Voltaire Primary School Berlin
                                                                   ­Canada and Australia)
 − Lycée Français Berlin                                         − Swedish School in Berlin

 − International Primary School Potsdam                          − Nelson Mandela School Berlin​

 − Japanese International School Berlin                          − Karl-Liebknecht High School Frankfurt (Oder)
                                                                   (German-Polish teaching schemes)

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      Brandenburg offers a high standard of living
            Enjoyment of nature, cultural experiences, active leisure time –
            Berlin and Brandenburg have a lot to offer.

      Culture                                  Leisure

      4                                        500
      opera houses                             palaces and parks

                                               Nature reserves, forests
      200
      theatres                                 Idyllic river landscapes

      More than 800                            Wellness – numerous thermal baths
      museums and galleries
                                               Waterparks and hotel resorts

      8                                        Boat tourism (no license required)
      symphony orchestras

                                               Over 14 million
                                               overnight stays in Brandenburg in 2019

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 … and plenty of recreation possibilities

 Recreation

             200                            7,900 km
             tennis facilities              of bicycle trails

             22                             190 km
             golf courses                   of inline skating trails (Flaeming Skate)

             Over 600                       3,000
             equestrian centres             lakes for various water sports

             Motor sport – DEKRA EuroSpeedway Lausitz

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For your success in Brandenburg

Your contact

                                                                Wirtschaftsförderung Land Brandenburg GmbH
                                                                Babelsberger Str. 21
                                                                14473 Potsdam
                                                                Germany

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