Economic development

The Economic Development Department offers entrepreneurs and investors a comprehensive service from a single source. Whether you want to settle or expand in Gera, whether there are other municipal matters to be settled or fundamental issues to be discussed, as your first point of contact in the administration we will support you in all matters of municipal concern. We are therefore the driving force in the following areas:

Location marketing

- Promoting awareness and the image of the city of Gera
- Developing a location profile
- Strengthening the cohesion of the location
- Network and business meetings
- Image-promoting events

Advice and foundation

- Support in settlement issues
- Business start-ups

Networks and initiatives

- School & business network
- Initiatives to promote the city center, including the city center advisory board and forum
- Study fair
- Training exchange

Commercial and industrial areas

The right property in the right location is the basis for entrepreneurial success. We support the Office for Building Projects and Urban Development in the development or planning of new commercial sites and take over their marketing.