Regensburg Top of the Danube
Regensburg History meets
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Regensburg some highlights from its history 500 B.C. Celtic Settlement 179 A.D. Roman Fortress Castra Regina A major trading centre in Europe since Roman times (trade connections to Venice, Kiev, Paris etc.) 1245 to 1803 Free City status 1967 University of Regensburg 1992 University Hospital 2006 Pope Benedict XVI visits Regensburg 2007 UNESCO World Heritage status 2008 GE Aviation starts business in Regensburg
Regensburg Top of the Danube 145.500 inhabitants about 130.000 jobs about 24.000 students 3 universities 2 international airports within 1 hour largest inland port in Bavaria catchment area of 600.000 people
Regensburg best ranked Since 2000, Regensburg belongs to the Top 10 technology areas in Germany according to PROGNOS 439 cities and districts have been evaluated in 2007 concerning technological competence demography quality of life competitiveness dynamics growth potential 1. München Landkreis 2. München 3. Starnberg Landkreis 4. Erlangen 5. Regensburg 6. Stuttgart : : : 245. Berlin Quelle: Prognose Zukunftsatlas 2007
Regensburg development of employment Entwicklung der Sozialversicherungspflichtig Beschäftigten Developmentim of Vergleich employment zu anderen compared Städten to selected Bavarian Cities 130,00 125,00 Regensburg 120,00 115,00 110,00 105,00 100,00 95,00 90,00 München Nürnberg Augsburg 85,00 `90 `93 `96 `99 `02 `05 `08
Structure of Employment City of Regensburg offers 130.000 jobs 37% in the manufacturing sector 41% in the service sector 22% in general trading Unemployment rate 4,6 % (4/2010) Regensburg is production and technology oriented Regensburg has a good potential of best skilled workers
Per capita GDP in Regensburg Bruttoinlandsprodukt 2007 je Einwohner in Per capita GDP/Euro in 2007 in bayerischen Großstädten of selected Bavarian Cities Regensburg 70.605 München 56.306 Nürnberg 45.184 Augsburg 43.413
Regensburg Job density Arbeitsplatzbesatz im Vergleich zu Job deutschen density 2008, Großstädten Germany am wide 30.06.2008 comparison Stuttgart Düsseldorf Darmstadt Frankfurt/Main Regensburg Wolfsburg 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 Source: Statistisches Bundesamt
Regensburg IPR activities Patent applications per 100.000 inhabitants Patentanm eldungen je 100.000 Einw ohner in 2005 M ünchen Ingolstadt Regensburg Würzburg Augsburg Düsseldorf Köln 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 Quelle: Deutsches Patent- und Mar kenamt, München 2006
Regensburg Global Players and SMEs B/S/H
Products Made in Regensburg BMW (series 1,series 3, Z4, X1) BMW AG Transformers and Tap changers MR, SGB Tire pressure sensors Infineon Technologies AG LED and IR Laser OSRAM Opto Semiconductors Turbine blades for the Boeing Dreamliner GE Aviation Deutschland GmbH Synthetic Genes - Geneart
Regensburg Infrastructure and Logistics 2 international Airports close to Regensburg Waterway from Rotterdam to the Black Sea Bavaria s largest river port International railway connections (ICE, IC, EC) 2 motorways A3, A93 One of the leading logistic centres in Germany
Regensburg expansion and relocation potential High Tech Area Burgweinting Special relocation areas for SME Bayernhafen Regensburg (port) a wide range of relocation opportunities offered by private investors and PPP BioPark centre for life sciences IT Incubation center RBD Regensburg Business Development GmbH Page 17
Regensburg growth prospectives growth prospectives of Regensburg from 2010 to 2025 Regensburg 5,40% München 11,60% Stuttgart 2,30% Erlangen 2,00% Frankfurt a.m. 1,50% -7,10% Wolfsburg -10,00% -5,00% 0,00% 5,00% 10,00% 15,00 Source: IW Köln
Regensburg Universities University of Applied Sciences Focus on engineering MA Automotive Electronics Electrical and Microsystems Engineering Industrial Engineering Technical Informatics Mechanical Engineering Microsystems Automation and Production Sensors und Analytics University of Regensburg (15.000 students) Physics Chemistry Mathematics Informatics etc. Elite- studies Neuro-Cognitive Psychology Physics Eastern Europe Studies Economics
Regensburg 2 Universities 1 Campus University of Applied Sciences 5.000 student with technical issues University Clinics Regensburg University of Regensburg 15.000 students, natural sciences
Human Ressources - potential and qualification more than 40.000 employees in manufacturing industry in the City high number of technical graduates p.a.: - mechanical eng. 170 - electrical. eng. 110 - informatics 110 - microsystems/ mechatronics 125 - nat. sciences 145 leading private education institute in Germany for technicians in the region well skilled workers available in the region High qualification and reliability of the employees in Regensburg (BMW Factory Regensburg N 2 car plant world wide concerning quality) Working hours lost through absenteeism: 2nd rank in Bavaria and partly 15% below other Bavarian regions for metal and electrical industry Support in recruitment activites by City, labour agency, Universities (annual HR Fairs) and HR service companies positive inhabitants development
Regensburg Future oriented Regions with a strong focus on strategic clusters will prevail Prognos Zukunftsatlas 2004
Regensburg Profiles and Clusters Main branches Automotive Mechanical Engineering Energy Technologies Electrical Engineering High Tech in Regensburg Strategic clusters Life Sciences Information Technologies Sensors Energy Science University of Regensburg University of Applied Sciences University Clinics
Strategic Cluster Life Sciences Biopark 12.000 (2011: 18.000) sqm Office an Labs for Life Science based companies Top Companies Antisense Pharma AMGEN (California) www.bioregio-regensburg.de Geneart Location: University Campus FhG working group
Strategic Cluster Information Technologies 00 IT- companies with about 11.000 mployees in Regensburg Incubation Center with about 3.000 qm office space for entrepreneurs clusters in IT Security and IT utomotive ternational projects in FP7 www.regensburg.it
Strategic Cluster - Sensors Innovation Clustering Cluster plattform optical and Biochemica sensors RTDservicesforSME HR pool Information and networking FhG working gro biochem.senso Human Resources Projects
Strategic Cluster - Energy ergy Agency Regensburg olumns ocal Clusters telligent Energy in Industry ommunal Energy Management xploitation of indiginous energy otentials ublic energy consulting Co-operation between District and City www.energieagentur-regensburg.de