Key Competitive Attractions
Bochum is located in the Ruhr region of North Rhine-Westphalia with a population of about 370,000. It is surrounded by the cities of Essen, Dortmund, Gelsenkirchen, Herne, Castrop-Rauxel, Witten and Hattingen.
Bochum and the surrounding region have dramatically improved their quality of life, communications infrastructure, environmental work and education in recent years. Bochum's key areas of competence include the healthcare and medical sector, ICT, traffic engineering, creative industries, and R&D, particularly in the technology sector.
Assistance and Support For New Business Investors
Bochum Economic Development is offering a number of services to businesses and investors, including:
- Assistance with company formation
- Information about local, national and EU funding options
- Advice on local issues, commercial areas and help with finding the right business locations
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