PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--German State of Hessen U.S. Office for Economic Development
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German State of Hessen U.S. Office for Economic Development, New York |
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Hessen’s U.S. Office for Economic Development in cooperation with FrankfurtRheinMain Corporation, and Frankfurt’s House of Logistics and Mobility (HOLM) will present themselves together at the CSCMP 2011 Annual Global Conference |
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October 2-5, 2011 |
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Pennsylvania Convention Center |
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1101 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA |
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Learn why North American logistics or logistic-related companies are attracted to Hessen as a business location and why your business should consider the region if you are looking towards establishing a presence in Germany/Europe. |
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Learn how Hessen offers companies cost-free services to assist executives through the decision-making process and actually setting up a subsidiary or partnership in Germany. |
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Meet one-on-one with a Hessen representative to be briefed on the strategic advantages of Hessen’s Logistics Industry and the new center of excellence, House of Logistics and Mobility (HOLM), located next to Frankfurt Airport. |
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Frankfurt Airport is Hessen’s most significant asset as a leading international business location. It is ranked as a “TOP 10 airport” worldwide and is Germany’s leading airport for freight and passengers. |
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As a logistics location, Hessen is ranked at no.15 of “Top 100 of Logistics” regions worldwide. Hessen’s largest logistics cluster is in southern Hessen located in the cities of Frankfurt and Wiesbaden with Cargo City, Europe’s largest airfreight center with 250 logistic companies. The second largest is in northern Hessen in the Kassel area, which offers the best cut-off-time for next day deliveries in Germany. The third cluster is in central Hessen, in the cities of Gießen, Marburg and Wetzlar, which has developed into an area with many highly ranked companies that have established freight and distribution, as well as packaging centers. |
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Hessen’s logistics industry includes Amazon.de, Schenker Logistics, SEKO Logistics, FedEx Express, TNT, UPS and Lufthansa Cargo For further details, please visit www.invest-in-hessen.com. |
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German State of Hessen U.S. Office for Economic Development offers cost-free services to support North American companies that are looking to establish a subsidiary or a partnership in Europe. www.invest-in-hessen.com