Key Competitive Attractions
Frankfurt on the Main is the largest city in the German state of Hessen and the fifth-largest in Germany. Frankfurt is at the centre of Germany's second largest metropolitan area, the Frankfurt/Rhine-Main Metropolitan Region with a population of 5.6 million.
Frankfurt Airport is Europe’s largest airport in terms of cargo and the second largest in terms of passenger volume. Frankfurt’s main railway station is also the largest in Europe with the highest volume of passengers.
Frankfurt is also Europe’s most important financial centre. In addition to the European Central Bank, the world’s largest futures exchange, Eurex, as well as the world’s third largest stock exchange is also based in Frankfurt.
Assistance and Support For New Business Investors
Frankfurt Economic Development offers the following services:
- Help with company formation
- How to establish your company in Frankfurt
- Options to connect with lawyers, notaries, tax advisors, banks or experts for your sector or industry
- All services and advice are free of charge
