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The Automotive Network of Germany`s Capital Region. Federal States of Berlin and Brandenburg. Berlin and Brandenburg Germany`s Capital Region Region of change. Short distances to Europe`s OEM`s. Samara. The cluster policy:
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The Automotive Network of Germany`s Capital Region Federal States of Berlin and Brandenburg
Berlin and Brandenburg Germany`s Capital Region Region of change.
The cluster policy: Berlin and Brandenburg are strictly focused on the core competencies: The transport, mobility and logistics cluster is one of the capital region`s core competencies. The cluster is an excellent communication platform that creates synergies. More innovation through new forms of cooperation between companies and scientific institutes of different branches.
The cluster policy: Generating new potentials innoBB means: More innovation through new forms of cooperation between companies and scientific institutes of different branches, • transfering leightweight competencies of aerospace into automotive technology • telematics for new products in railway systems, automotive and logistics
Ralf Christoffers, Minister of Economic Affairs of the State of Brandenburg: „Our cluster strategy is to unite strengths and achieve a new level of quality through increased networking. This means more competetiveness and more innovation.“
common innovation strategy (innoBB) Berlin and Brandenburg focuses in 5 clusters with high developement potential: • transport / mobility / logistics • energy technology • healthcare industry • ICT / media and creative industry • optical technologies
the cluster transport / mobility / logistics contains the branches • automotive • railway systems • aerospace • telematics • logistics
• 15,000 companies • 100 research institutes • more than 340,000 jobs
Europes number 1 in research and development. • 7 universities • 21 technical colleges • 100 private and public research facilities
aBB (automotive Berlin Brandenburg) represents the automotive industry of the capital area. • 250 companies with supplier competences in automotive engineering • excellent business platform for national and international investors • future lab for new technologies (e-mobilty and lightweight construction) • aBB is Member of ACOD - the Automotive Cluster East Germany
aBB (automotive Berlin Brandenburg) is member of: ACOD - the Automotive Cluster East Germany = Cluster of all regional automotive initiatives of the newly-formed German states since january 27th, 2006, with financial support of the OEM BMW, Daimler, Porsche, VW and Opel
automotive Berlin-Brandenburg at a glance • Germany`s Capital Region is the automotive competence center at the heart of Europe. • Over 90 percent of all european OEMs are no more than a day`s truck drive away. • Made in Germany always means Made in Berlin and Brandenburg as well. • More than 250 Suppliers of components and parts for vehicles and System Manufacturers are located in Berlin and Brandenburg. • Each german car contains a piece of competence of automotive Made in Berlin and Brandenburg. • aBB Representative in Kaluga / RUS (Mr. Siegfried Eichner)
Main advantages of the capital region for investors: • the capital region offers excellent conditions • automotive network aBB (Member of ACOD) offers contacts and business relations among cluster companies and companies of other branches • direct access to the automotive sector also by the use of the ACOD – R&D for product requirements of the manufacturer – promotion of research topics: selective and related to practice • immediate and qualified answer of investor requests
aBB - the future lab: Berlin and Brandenburg - Model region and international e-mobility showcase Target: Europes leading region for e-mobility. aBB: to concentrate and interconnect the expertise in the scientific community, industry, and political institutions, coordinate projects and promote the endeavour
EQ - the intelligence of e-mobility • network of 12 companies and scientific institutes • Target: Production of the first car - completely independent of loading infrastructure • Task: searching for further investors and supporters from all over Europe
More Information: Roundtable Oct. 17, 9:00 am “Centers of Cluster Developement“
Support for international investments What kind of investment will be supported by public programs? • Investments in new construction and renovation of buildings • Investments in machinery and equipment • Investments in Software Licenses > Maximum rate (20% to 50% of eligible costs)