Movers and shakers from Saxony

Saxony has been producing revolutionary inventions for centuries. Imagine a world without toothpaste, CFC-free refrigerators, tea bags and bras! Saxony provides the perfect setting for tinkerers and startups, for family businesses and industry giants, for manufactories and hidden champions. Curious?

Explore Saxony – electrically

Explore Saxony – elektrisch unterwegs im Freistaat

We’re already working on the transportation of the future.

Scientists and engineers have long been looking for alternative vehicle drive systems and radically rethinking existing mobility concepts. Here – in the automotive heartland that is Saxony – we’re perfectly positioned to ensure we’re all able to get from A to B in a safer, eco-friendlier and more pleasant manner in future.

Discover the automotive heartland that is Saxony

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Start-ups & Businesses

A “spirited” idea indeed

We talked with the “King of Liqueurs,” 35, about his passion.

Start-ups & Businesses

Porsche Leipzig

On course for a million

Start-ups & Businesses

Vogtland for visionaries

From Schöneck out into the world.

Start-ups & Businesses

In harmony with nature

Casida, a Werdau-based maker of pharmacy-quality natural health products, keeps things local.

Start-ups & Businesses

Octopus Fluids

A company based in Dresden, has been producing inks for 200 years.

Start-ups & Businesses

A Zittau success story

Glaubitz GmbH & Co. KG serves more than 30,000 service centers all across Germany.

Start-ups & Businesses

LIOFIT

A second life for bicycle batteries

Start-ups & Businesses

roesch

Natural dental care from Saxony

Start-ups & Businesses

Industry 4.0

How to best explain Digitalization and Innovation

Start-ups in Saxony

Business Location Saxony

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Start-ups & Businesses

WindelManufaktur

Reusable diapers - of course sustainable.

Start-ups & Businesses

Cloud&Heat

Keeping warm with the cloud

Start-ups & Businesses

Edition Peters Leipzig

London, New York and… Leipzig -one of the most highly respected music publishers in the world relocated its German headquarters to Leipzig

Start-ups & Businesses

Kelterei Walther

Social media pioneers from Saxony: juice maker Walther

Start-ups & Businesses

Kirow Works

an unassuming global market leader

Start-ups & Businesses

Niles-Simmons

Self-made entrepreneur Hans J. Naumann came to Chemnitz in 1991. His company is now a global market leader.

Start-ups & Businesses

Schaulust Dresden

From Munich to Dresden: optician Claudia Riedel saw her future in Saxony

Start-ups & Businesses

SBS-Bühnentechnik Dresden

An impressive global performer

Start-ups & Businesses

Rass Sports Shoes

Saxon high fliers: international elite ski jumpers take to the air wearing special boots made in the Erzgebirge mountains

Start-ups & Businesses

Momox Leipzig

Germany’s largest recommerce company, has its main warehouse facilities in Leipzig. It buys and sells second-hand books, CDs, electronic ite

Start-ups & Businesses

Rosskopf+Partner

Moving between two worlds

Start-ups & Businesses

Lotty

Lisa-Marie has a Plan...

Start-ups & Businesses

Cloth Factory Crimmitschau

The sight, sound and smell of history Industrial heritage.

Start-ups & Businesses

Bildguss art Dresden

Artworks from the furnace

Start-ups & Businesses

sciendis

smart technology for healthcare professionals

Start-ups & Businesses

LiGenium

An innovation in engineering

Start-ups & Businesses

Jymmin

Music from muscle power - Leipzig start-up develops unique fitness method

Start-ups & Businesses

Startup Safary #2

A journey through Leipzig’s Startup Scene

Start-ups & Businesses

Startup Safary #1

„Actions speak louder than words!”

Start-ups & Businesses

TAS - Take a Shot

Hybrid sunglasses with attitude

Start-ups & Businesses

PauPau

Exotic ice cream creations from Dresden.

Start-ups & Businesses

Wandelbots

A robot revolution in Saxony

Start-ups & Businesses

Scoolio

Homework diary 2.0 – Dresden start-up is revolutionising school life

Start-ups & Businesses

Mutare design

Natural, stylish, simple: Mutare design from Chemnitz

Start-ups & Businesses

Plauen lace

Haute couture and high-tech

Start-ups & Businesses

Spreadshirt

Hoodies and a multi-million turnover: Spreadshirt, the textile printing experts from Leipzig.

Start-ups & Businesses

Unipolar Dresden

John Lock’s social contract or Darwin’s theory of evolution are only some of the scientifc motives, which Steve Kupke, doctor of physics, pr

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Thonimara Thum

Sports brand thoni mara from the Erzgebirge mountains is filling a gap in the market with running clothing made in Germany.

Start-ups & Businesses

August-Horch-Museum

Audi's roots are in Zwickau.

Start-ups & Businesses

BMW Leipzig

The BMW i Series production plant in Leipzig sets a benchmark for sustainability

Start-ups & Businesses

Glashütte Original

Perfection down to the smallest detail

Start-ups & Businesses

Flade workshop

Exquisite figurines unlike any other are produced in Olbernhau in the Erzgebirge mountains. Tiny, delicate and fragile, they create a miniat

Start-ups & Businesses

Novaled

Revolutionary display technology from Saxony

Start-ups & Businesses

Globalfoundries Dresden

An industry giant in nano chips

Silicon Saxony

Manufactury arts

Autoland Sachsen

Fashion "Made in Saxony"

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Creative industries in Saxony

Start-ups & Businesses

AirSole

A treading an innovative path with the aid of crowdfunding

"Bildguss" art foundry, Dresden

Where art and craft inspire each other.

The art foundry was established in 1990, and moved to the industrial site in Dresden’s north in 2008. It has been producing impressive sculptures ever since.

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