Franz Grimme, managing director of Grimme Landmaschinenfabrik GmbH, Damme (600 employees): “World-wide, the name Grimme stands for market-leading engineering on the potato sector. Here, we exactly get the motivated employees we need thanks to the Private Fachhochschule für Wirtschaft und Technik mit Berufsakademie Oldenburger Münsterland!”
Dr. Eduard Möhlmann, board member of Landessparkasse zu Oldenburg (1,900 employees): “For decades, we have already been a reliable partner of agriculture, trade, craftsmen and industry in Oldenburger Münsterland with our well-founded special knowledge and tailor-made service offer. You can rely on us when talking about optimised business financing, ...” [Read more ...]
Harald Vogelsang, managing director of Hugo Vogelsang Maschinenbau GmbH & Co. KG, Essen/Oldb. (220 employees): “Our rotary lobe pumps, slurry distributors and spreading systems for agricultural use, macerating technology and vacuum disposal systems are basically the merger of knowledge of construction, production and organisation or simply apparent education. For more than 15 years, we have been cooperating ...” [Read more ...]
Peter, Jörg and Michael Waskönig, associates of Waskönig+Walter Kabel-Werk GmbH & Co. KG, Saterland (350 employees): “In all of Europe, Waskönig+Walter stands for communication and energy cables of the highest possible load capacity and reliability. For entrepreneurial success, business, politics and population join forces in Oldenburger Münsterland!”
Stefan Wernsing, managing director of the Wernsing group, Essen/Oldb. (1,800 employees): “In all of Germany, more than 500 Wernsing’s delicatessen are characterised by freshness and flexible delivery times from the pallet through to the individual package. In Oldenburger Münsterland, we were able to grow at a favourable traffic location and without too much bureaucratic trouble to more than 150,000 m2 of company premises.”
Frank Worthmann, managing director of Worthmann Maschinenbau GmbH, Barßel-Harkebrügge (74 employees): “We plan and develop production lines for the car industry, operational monitoring systems for ultrasound consistency and machines for quality assurance in industrial plants. With regis-online, regional communities established ...” [Read more ...]
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Market of opportunities
Investments are a sign of confidence! In Oldenburger Münsterland basic conditions for a production location are awaiting you that have proved themselves for investors from the agribusiness clusters and far beyond. The mentality shaped by responsibility and pragmatism of the acting persons are the guarantee for confidence in the stability and continuity of decisions taken.
This begins with the close networking of regional economy with national and international selling and supply markets. It is due to its excellent transport infrastructure as e.g. the airports in Bremen and Münster-Osnabrück and the highway No. 1 that is situated in a favourable location between the Ruhr district and the largest German seaports. Further characteristics of the region are a customer-oriented and results-oriented location management, motivated and qualified people, favourable investment and operational costs as well as a high quality of living.
Young people for young ideas!
The secret of success in Oldenburg Münsterland are its people. Down-to-earth and reliable, diligent and acting consequently as well as courageous to go new paths – these are the characteristics determining our spirit. They lead to creativity and productivity for innovative solutions.
Oldenburger Münsterland is a young region. Its growth in population of 7.6 percent since 2000 is mainly due to an excess of births over deaths. Consequently, our population structure differs strongly from the average in the state or country. Even in 2021, 23.2 percent of the population will not even be 20 years old. Let’s get together!
New ways towards new qualification
In Oldenburger Münsterland, investors find educational structures oriented towards demand. The leading plastic region hosts the only technical college for plastics in Lower Saxony. The University of Vechta has established itself besides the education of teachers particularly by the Lower Saxony competence centre for food industry as a research location. The „Private Fachhochschule für Wirtschaft und Technik mit Berufsakademie Oldenburger Münsterland (private technical college for economics and technics with job academy) leads students in a decent time span towards their engineering or business administration degrees besides their training in the companies in ideally organised study courses.
Due to this cooperation we were able to create 12,358 additional jobs subject to social security contributions since 2000. Our increase in the level of employment of 10.9 percent is all the more surprising as in Germany and Lower Saxony, employment decreased in the same reference period by more than 3 percent. Let’s get together!
Knowledge creates markets
The Technologiezentrum Oldenburger Münsterland through its international network of cooperation and project partners offers investors a comprehensive range of services in all areas of technology and management. The focus is the transformation of research results into competitive products and procedures for medium-sized companies. Let’s get to know each other!
Quality location with cost advantages
The strong industrial construction sector and the efficient craft sector in the region allow investment costs significantly below average in Lower Saxony. Even the recurring costs for supply and discharge are relatively low due to privatised energy, telecommunication and waste management. The average business tax collection rate in the district of Cloppenburg is 313, in the district of Vechta 307, in Weser-Ems 350 and in Lower Saxony 377.
Furthermore, the district of Cloppenburg is a development area in the framework of the “common task to improve regional economic structure”. According to this development programme, particularly companies of the producing trade with sales across the borders of the region can be awarded grants for investments providing and safeguarding jobs. Let’s get together!
Partners for business success
The arguments and requirements of investors meet a customer-oriented administration and strategic economic policies with clearly defined priorities here in Oldenburger Münsterland. Entrepreneurship is highly appreciated in this region and is honoured every year by the entrepreneur reward Oldenburger Münsterland. Moreover, setting up a business is intensively promoted.
The common goal of further developing framework conditions for entrepreneurial success interconnects the region, its rural districts and all 23 towns and municipalities. Let’s get to know each other!
Room for development
Oldenburger Münsterland disposes of industrial surfaces of unique dimensions for your business visions. 232.93 hectares are immediately available, 132.2 hectares of which have a highway exit at a distance of less than 5 km! All surfaces fully bring to bear the excellent location factors for companies of the main lines of industry.
Your business visions can also be put into practice more rapidly than in other places thanks to proceedings managers in the building permit process. Let’s come together!
