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Nobel Prize Winners and Inventors from Hessen - invest-in-hessen

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You Will Be <strong>in</strong> Good Company!<br />

What do General Motors, Dow, Motorola, Procter & Gamble, Goodyear Dunlop Tires, Abbott / GE, AMP / Tyco,<br />

Honeywell <strong>and</strong> DuPont all have <strong>in</strong> common? These American corporations – <strong>and</strong> many other small <strong>and</strong> mediumsized<br />

<strong>in</strong>ternational fi rms <strong>in</strong> between – have chosen to locate <strong>in</strong> <strong>Hessen</strong>.<br />

If you are consider<strong>in</strong>g an <strong><strong>in</strong>vest</strong>ment <strong>in</strong> Germany, you will be <strong>in</strong> good company <strong>in</strong> <strong>Hessen</strong>. The State of <strong>Hessen</strong> is<br />

clearly the number one location for American fi rms <strong>in</strong> Germany. Over 700 American companies have their headquarters<br />

here, more than <strong>in</strong> any other German state. They employ nearly 150,000 people <strong>in</strong> <strong>Hessen</strong>, <strong>and</strong> the most<br />

important <strong>in</strong>dustrial sector is the automotive branch.<br />

Ehrenfels Castle at B<strong>in</strong>ger Loch,<br />

upstream <strong>from</strong> Rüdesheim on the Rh<strong>in</strong>e<br />

Due to its picturesque sett<strong>in</strong>g, visible<br />

<strong>from</strong> afar <strong>in</strong> the v<strong>in</strong>eyard l<strong>and</strong>scape, the<br />

ru<strong>in</strong>s of Ehrenfels Castle have been the<br />

qu<strong>in</strong>tessential symbol of the romantic<br />

Rh<strong>in</strong>e for centuries. As part of the<br />

UNESCO world cultural heritage l<strong>and</strong>scape<br />

of the Upper Middle Rh<strong>in</strong>e Valley,<br />

it is one of the most popular excursion<br />

dest<strong>in</strong>ations <strong>in</strong> <strong>Hessen</strong> – <strong>and</strong> not just for<br />

American tourists. In the neighborhood<br />

of this castle you will fi nd a true monument<br />

of Hessian-American friendship:<br />

Jagdschloss Niederwald, the ma<strong>in</strong><br />

build<strong>in</strong>g rebuilt <strong>in</strong> 1929, today a modern<br />

castle hotel, was used for many years<br />

after World War II as a recreational<br />

facility for American military offi cers.<br />

The Future is Already Here.<br />

When are You Com<strong>in</strong>g?<br />

Whether a small operation or a major<br />

enterprise, whether for corporate headquarters<br />

or a subsidiary – hardly any<br />

other German state is more popular or<br />

more desirable than <strong>Hessen</strong>. No wonder!<br />

Companies <strong>in</strong> <strong>Hessen</strong> have more<br />

profi t-creat<strong>in</strong>g advantages than other<br />

regions <strong>in</strong> Germany. This brochure is<br />

designed to tell you about the ma<strong>in</strong><br />

factors. Journey with us through the<br />

multifaceted l<strong>and</strong> of <strong>Hessen</strong> <strong>and</strong> get to<br />

know its unique qualities. Welcome to<br />

<strong>Hessen</strong>!<br />

More Information is Available!<br />

Upon request, you will receive additional brochures on the <strong>in</strong>dividual<br />

sectors <strong>in</strong> <strong>Hessen</strong>. Simply order your copy at: www.<strong><strong>in</strong>vest</strong>-<strong>in</strong>-<strong>hessen</strong>.de;<br />

by fax at: +49 (0) 611 774-80 40, or via e-mail: <strong>in</strong>fo@<strong>hessen</strong>-agentur.de<br />

In addition, further valuable <strong>in</strong>formation to help you prepare for your visit<br />

to <strong>Hessen</strong> can be found on the Internet at:<br />

www.<strong>hessen</strong>-tourismus.de.<br />

www.<strong>hessen</strong>-agentur.de<br />

www.airportcity-frankfurt.com<br />

www.welcome-to-<strong>hessen</strong>.de<br />

Many thanks for your <strong>in</strong>terest!

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