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1 From state planned economy to European Entrepreneurial Region Brandenburg Perspectives

2 Germany united thanks to European Integration

3 1990 From where we started

4 Massive transformation shock 115 Erwerbstätigkeit_Westdeutschland Einwohner_Westdeutschland Erwerbstätigkeit_Ostdeutschland Einwohner_Ostdeutschland Employment and inhabitants in East and West Germany (1991=100)

5 Rapid convergence before stagnation? MOEL 80 West Germany 60 East Germany European Union (15 countries) Relativ income per capita in East and West Germany and MOEL (EU15=100)

6 Export (and import) quotas rise Exportüberschuss Importquote Exportquote Export + import quota (in % of GDP) in East Germany (right) and export surplus (left, in Mio. )

7 Productivity increases (tradeables) Land- und Forstwirtschaft; Fischerei Verarbeitendes Gewerbe Baugewerbe Handel; Gastgewerbe und Verkehr Finanzierung; Vermietung u. Unternehmensdienstleister Öffentliche und private Dienstleister Difference compared to the production structure in West Germany, added value in %

8 European Perspective Regulatory Environment: Single Market Structural Funds: 3 bln EUR / 7 years Interregional and transborder cooperation EER-Network Brandenburg Ministry for Economic and European Affairs 8

9 EER 1: Focus on Strengths: Compete and Cooperate Strengthen our strengths Focus funding programmes on regional centers of growth Establish a new economic psychology Brandenburg Ministry for Economic and European Affairs 9

10 EER 2: Innovation and Creativity The Leibniz-Institut for innovative micro electronics (IHP) in Frankfurt (Oder) investigates and develops wireless communication techonologies. key factors for a successful economic development in the German capital region joint innovation strategy of Brandenburg and Berlin strengthening the cooperation with innovative branches, fostering technology transfer and supporting innovative startups State Chancellery Brandenburg Ministry for Economic and European Affairs 10

11 Sciences, research and development in the German Capital Region 7 Universities BRANDENBURG 21 Universities of Applied Sciences 176,000 Students >250 Research institutes 23 Technology centers Berlin Potsdam Brandenburg/Havel Belzig Luckenwalde Herzberg Frankfurt/O. Cottbus Forst Senftenberg Sources: Research Ministry of Brandenburg, Berlin Senat,

12 Structure of the JointB-BB Innovation innobb: Joint Berlin-Brandenburg Strategy Innovation Strategy Cluster / Fields of Excellence Life Sciences Energy technologies Transport, Mobility, Logistics ICT, new Media, (creative economy ) Materials Optical technologies, micro systems Cross -cutting Production and automation technology themes Clean techno - logies Security Strategy / Innovation profile Transfer of knowledge and technology Internationel Cooperation Marketing/ Profile sharpening Political planning Infrastructure framework Assistance and Financing

13 ICT & Media - industry State Chancellery 9,000 companies 120,000 employees 11.5bn sales B R A N D E N B U R G 1 Askania Media Potsdam-Babelsberg Cartoon Movie (Animation) Potsdam-Babelsberg ebay Kleinmachnow German Filmschool of digital production Elstal Hasso Plattner Institute Potsdam Brandenburg/ 2 1 Berlin Havel Potsdam Brandenburg/Havel Frankfurt/O Institute for High Performance Frankfurt/Oder Media-City Potsdam-Babelsberg Microelectronics Frankfurt/Oder Cottbus Cottbus 9 Oracle Potsdam 10 Timebandits Filmverleih Potsdam-Babelsberg 11 Ufa Film & TV-Produktion Potsdam-Babelsberg 1 13

14 Logistics - in the Capital Region employeers companies Examples: Global Players Deutsche Bahn (Schenker & Railion) Deutsche Post (DHL) Kühne & Nagel Dachser DPD UPS Fedex Fiege Gefco B R A N D E N B U R G Brandenburg/Havel 2 Berlin Potsdam3 Potsdam Frankfurt/O. Frankfurt/O. Cottbus Cottbus 1 14

15 Life Science: Germany s biggest life science cluster in Berlin-Brandenburg Examples: companies 3 university clinics 6 biotech parks 200 projects with 5,000 scientists BioTech-Bogen Hennigsdorf BioTech Campus Hermannswerder BioTech Park Luckenwalde Campus Berlin-Buch Berlin B R A N D E N B U R G 1 4 Berlin Brandenburg/ 5 6 Havel Potsdam Brandenburg/Havel 2 Potsdam 3 Frankfurt/O. Frankfurt/O. Cottbus Cottbus 5 6 Science Park Potsdam Golm WISTA-Adlershof Berlin 15

16 EER 3: Ecological Modernization State Chancellery ensure economic development and the creation of new and sustainable jobs further develop our position as one of the leading regions for research, production, and application of sustainable energy technologies PVflex Solar GmbH (Fürstenwalde) develops technologies for modern solar architecture Brandenburg Ministry for Economic and European Affairs 16

17 Energy strategy Brandenburg Objectives State Chancellery Decrease of CO 2 -emissions till 2020 by 40 % and by 75 % till 2030 compared to 1990 Extension of renewable energy till 2020 to 20 % share of am primary energy consumption Decrease of final energy consumption by 13 % compared to

18 Brandenburg (Renewable) Energy Region per capita power generation in MWh Brandenburg Germany 3,5 3 2,5 2 1,5 1 0, per capita pow er generation from renewable energies in MWh

19 Power generation for regional consumption app. 60% from renewable energies Wind energy Solar Energy Bio mass energy

20 Renewable Energies in Brandenburg Largest solar energy park near Senftenberg (Senftenberg I, II, III) with ca. 166 MW Renewable energies on conversion sites (i.e. formerly militarily used) Leitstern (German champion) in renewable energies 2008, 2010

21 Cluster energy technology Berlin-Brandenburg businesses with almost 50,000 employees and more than 30 research institutes and universities - Spheres of activity Solar energy Turbo-engines und power plant engineering Energy networks und storage / E-mobility Energy efficiency technology Wind energy / bio energy

22 Wind energy 2,952 Wind power stations 2010: 4,400 MW Objective of the energy strategy 2020: 7,500 MW Businesses Vestas Reuther Enertrag Repower SIAG Anlagenbau

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24 EER 4: Entrepreneurship State Chancellery encourage and support all relevant forms of entrepreneurial activity and responsibility use the EER award as means to further foster an integrated system to support entrepreneurship and start-ups The GO:IN is a sciene-oriented innovation and business incubator at Potsdam-Golm. Brandenburg Ministry for Economic and European Affairs 24

25 Future European Entrepreneurs?! State Chancellery

26 Thank you for your attention!

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