Key Industries
Many important companies, associations and scientific institutes have come to establish themselves here in Frankfurt in recent years because of the city’s excellent infrastructure and ideal connection to the global traffic and transport network.
Conveniently located in the heart of Europe, Frankfurt is a leading international traffic and transport hub. Thanks to ist geographical location, numerous companies, associations and networks representing diverse business sectors have settled in FrankfurtRhineMain over the years. In fact, few places in Germany and Europe are home to such a large number of head offices as the metropolis on the River Main. The business start-up scene is similarly vibrant in our metropolitan region.
The successful collaboration between universities, businesses and the local and state governments has yielded many valuable impulses for our location, which are bundled by our so-called “Houses of”: Frankfurt Rhine-Main is home to the House of Pharma, the House of Finance and the House of Logistics and Mobility (HOLM), the latter two being available for hire to event planners representing these industry branches.
Frankfurt Economic Development GmbH and FrankfurtRheinMain GmbH are the primary points of contact for all matters concerning the key industries of the Frankfurt Rhine-Main region.
Frankfurt’s international orientation and the close interconnection of business and science have transformed our city into a highly popular event location for the five key industries.
Chemicals/Pharmaceuticals/Life Sciences
FrankfurtRhineMain ranks amongst Germany’s leading locations for medical, pharmaceutical and industrial biotechnology as well as pharmaceutical research and development.
Financial Services
Frankfurt is one of the world’s leading financial centres. Nowhere in Germany does one find such a diversity of financial service providers as here in Europe’s smallest metropolis.
IT/Telecommunications
Frankfurt has become the “digital heart” of Europe, a bustling national and international data hub.
Creative Industry
Frankfurt is a creative hub.
Logistics/Mobility
Frankfurt is known as the centre of the German logistics and mobility industries.
