Welcome to the WTSH

Invest in SH

Along with free, expert support and deep regional and industry knowledge, you'll gain access to valuable contacts and receive guidance on funding and financing options.

Strong industries

The economic infrastructure in Schleswig-Holstein is diverse, characterised by small and medium-sized enterprises and constantly in motion.

Real prospects

Here we collect success stories from companies that have always been rooted here in the true north. From companies that, for one reason or another, have decided to move to the most beautiful federal state.

Your economic development agency in the True North

WTSH is the first port of call when it comes to the further development of your company. With know-how, experience and passion, we promote success. Your company's success and that of our entire region. In short: We are your tailwind.

Invest

Start a new business, open a branch, or expand to Schleswig-Holstein, Germany's true north - With us you will always find the right partner

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Innovation

Innovation consulting, Innovation promotion, intellectual property - With us you will always find the right partner

Funding

Innovation promotion and support for innovative founders- With us you will always find the right partner.

International

Foreign trade consulting, trade fair consulting and international recruitment - With us you will always find the right partner

Future topics

Artificial intelligence, Hydrogen economy, electromobility or Climate-neutral business - With us you will always find the right partner.

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StartUp

Support for innovativ founders, especially when it comes to technology-oriented products or knowledge-intensive services. With us you will always find the right partner.

Relocation strategy

Schleswig-Holstein has set an ambitious goal: to become Germany's first climate-neutral industrial region by 2040. Minister for Economic Affairs Claus Ruhe Madsen discusses Schleswig-Holstein's relocation strategy and explains why Germany's True North is a prime business location for many companies.

Schleswig-Holstein has set an ambitious goal: to become Germany's first climate-neutral industrial...

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Leading the way in every respect – Designa Verkehrsleittechnik Gmbh

Systems from the Schleswig-Holstein company Designa, a specialist in parking systems, can now be found worldwide. Digitalization, mobility transition and the changes in urban working and living environments determine the company's innovations.

Systems from the Schleswig-Holstein company Designa, a specialist in parking systems, can now be...

Schleswig-Holstein goes @SLUSH

Lots of international start-ups, corporates and investors - that's the SLUSH start-up and tech conference in Helsinki in November! You can find out more about SLUSH from @Benett Eulenberger from the AHK in Helsinki.

Lots of international start-ups, corporates and investors - that's the SLUSH start-up and tech...

Learn more here

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Top Investment in 2023 in Schleswig-Holstein

Germany is one of the world's most attractive business and investment locations. Within the European Union, the country enjoys a reputation as the preferred business destination for international investors.

Germany is one of the world's most attractive business and investment locations. Within the European...

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