Grow your business in the Leipzig Region
Space to live, space to innovate, space to enjoy, room to grow.
We support you in setting up your business in the Leipzig Region!
In the centre of Europe, the Leipzig Region offers optimal conditions for your company’s successful overseas expansion or start-up. By locating your company in Leipzig, you will benefit from a first-class multimodal transport network, excellent availability of affordable commercial land and premises, as well as highly motivated and qualified specialists across all industries.
Contact us now to benefit from our free-of-charge services and individual support - be it related to location advice, funding opportunities or recruiting staff!
The Leipzig Region is one of the most flourishing business locations in Germany
Located in the heart of Europe, Leipzig is in an excellent strategic location for your business. The Leipzig Region offers a first-class trimodal connection to the national, European and global transport network, an outstanding technical and social infrastructure, high availability of attractive space and highly qualified specialists from all sectors - coupled with a remarkable quality of life.
All these factors continuously attract people and companies to the Leipzig economic region and at the same time act as compelling and sustainable arguments to stay.
News & Events
Kramer & Crew GmbH opens location in Leipzig
In October, Kramer & Crew GmbH & Co. KG celebrated the successful opening of its new branch in Leipzig. The nationwide IT system house with headquarters in Cologne and already nine other locations
Review of the 8th Job Fair Nuremberg
Last weekend, Invest Region Leipzig was an exhibitor at the Baralg trade fair (job fair) in Nuremberg together with the IT Central Germany cluster. The joint appearance was supported by the Leipzig
Panel discussion at the SoDA Conference 2023
From 4 - 5 October, the SoDA Conference 2023 took place in Warsaw. The Software Development Organisation Poland (SoDA) hosts the prestigious conference annually, which has been bringing together top
Sebastian Dietzmann, COO & Managing Director Mytheresa
"Leipzig is a European metropolitan region that can boast a great success story with fantastic development in recent decades and will continue to do so in the long term. There are already strong local companies and extraordinarily good universities. The quality of life in the Leipzig region is high, coupled with affordable and available housing, which is definitely attractive for workers of all kinds."
Straight from Helsinki: iPhone-refurbisher and Europe’s fastest growing company 2022 Swappie Oy expands global presence with establishing Swappie Germany GmbH in Leipzig.
Marcus Petzold, Branch Manager
"A lot of praise goes to the commitment of Invest Region Leipzig and the centrality it offers. We were supported in finding premises, connecting with local networks and finding skilled workers. The city has welcomed us warmly and all Natuvions who use the office in Schlossgasse quickly feel very much at home."
Shwet Sabharwal, Branch Manager Leipzig
"I strongly recommend the soft-landing approach from Invest Region Leipzig because of it’s numerous advantages for every company planning to set up business in the Leipzig region."
Tobias Drechsel, CEO
"We are glad to have taken this step and gone to Leipzig to be able to further develop Thinkport ... Invest Region Leipzig made it extremely easy for us to get started in Leipzig. Especially the personal support and the prepared information about the location helped us to get an overview. I can really recommend to contact IRL if an expansion to Leipzig is in question."
Philip Achenbach, Branch Manager Leipzig
"Various reasons influenced the decision in favour of Leipzig. On the one hand, the Leipzig Region has great geographical and infrastructural strength, and we also benefit from a certain proximity to customers here. A particular advantage of Leipzig for us was the corresponding skilled workers. We found a good environment at the location. There are various universities, also with a focus on IT."
Eileen Walther, Country Manager Germany
"The city is very centrally located. Since we operate throughout Germany, proximity was a crucial factor. Leipzig is very well connected in terms of infrastructure. It is a liveable, beautiful city and therefore an attraction for talented employees."
Gerald Schmitt-Reichardt, Site Manager Leipzig
"Invest Region Leipzig GmbH is our local partner, they were instrumental in helping Huboo settle in Leipzig, especially in finding a suitable logistics location. It's no exaggeration to say that we couldn't have done it without them. At least it made it a much smoother and faster arrival in the region."
"Leipzig is a hub for logistics, supply chain, eCommerce, tech start-ups and innovative companies. This makes it a perfect fit for our innovative business approach, based on our leading technology and our globally unique Micro Hub model."
Alexander Türpe, Chief People & Culture Officer bei powercloud
"We have always underestimated the region in terms of how to grow here. It is now much more than what we had originally planned ... I didn't think we would grow like this so quickly. But I am happy that we have found so many good people. Hardly any city in Germany is more beautiful and has so much quality of life and further potential."
Rocco Bruno, Branch Manager
"The staff [at IRL] were extremely helpful and very nice, available and accessible to us at all times. Our questions were always answered promptly and extensively. We were very satisfied with the support and communication."
Daniel Schwemmer, Sales Manager
"The professional appearance of Invest Region Leipzig has strengthened our decision. The service is free, the way of working is very structured, you notice immediately that Invest Region Leipzig is not doing this for the first time. Everything holds water."
Jens Ziegler, Branch Manager Leipzig
"Our advisor from Invest Region Leipzig understood very well what kind of property we were looking for and worked with us to find the perfect fit. He then also gave me the tip to apply for subsidies. We also made use of the recruiting service. That went very well. Without the support of Invest Region Leipzig, it would have been a lot more difficult, especially when it came to finding offices."
Ingmar Bergmann, Regional Manager Region East
"A high potential of skilled workers, especially due to the universities and colleges in the Saxon region, was an advantage for us. In addition, there is a good investment climate for medium-sized companies, here through the support of the SAB, which helped us a lot ... The discussions and advice provided by Invest Region Leipzig GmbH have also supported us."
"Invest Region Leipzig actively supported us here and our employees are very happy in our great new premises in the middle of the city, [...]. It was very helpful for us that Invest Region Leipzig is so well connected and was able to open many doors for us."
Dr. Marco Peisker, Site Manager
"The city has seen fantastic development over the last few years. We wanted to be closer to our regional partners and customers. It's easier to forge closer relationships with companies when you're there."
Steven Ponndorf, Site Manager
"The support we received from Invest Region Leipzig GmbH, because we were not present in Leipzig at the time and had little regional knowledge apart from visits to the city, helped us a lot. It was a very good cooperation ..."