USA
Many American companies are increasingly becoming interested in the business location of Saxony-Anhalt. Not without reason: American investors benefit from outstanding advantages of location. These include easy access to the established markets in Western Europe and the emergent markets of Eastern Europe as well as optimal prerequisites for procurement and marketing in Germany and Europe.
American investments successful in Saxony-Anhalt
- Dow Chemical Company in Schkkopau
- Dell Halle GmbH in Halle (Saale)
- Cargill GmbH in Aschersleben
- Mercer Group in Arneburg
- Hexion Specialty Chemicals Leuna GmbH in Leuna
- Styron GmbH in Schkopau
For American companies, who would like to expand or are aspiring to enter the market in Europe, Germany is the first choice. The figures confirm this fact: more than 2,700 American companies have created about 800,000 workplaces in Germany to date. In 2009, the USA was the most important country of origin for new investment projects in Germany, with a share of about 30 percent.
