Hamburg Business: Your partner for all business matters

The hamburg-business.com portal is the main online resource for all business stakeholders, startups and investors. Hamburg Business is the right place for you if you would like to find out more about Hamburg and the Hamburg Metropolitan Region as an innovative business location or are looking for quick, hands-on help and support from professional contacts.

Whether you are looking for commercial space, startup-related information or funding opportunities - we create transparency and connect you with the right partner for your request.

Your portal for doing business in Hamburg 

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Hamburg AS AN INNOVATION LOCATION

Future Hamburg

You've come to the right place if you're looking to explore the exciting innovation landscape of Hamburg and the Hamburg Metropolitan Region or need a helping hand when entering one of the region's innovative ecosystems. 

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RelocatION, expanSION & TRANSFORMATION

Commercial real estate

Hamburg Invest's Real Estate Services team supports companies wishing to relocate, expand or transform their business in Hamburg - helping them to build their future success.

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ALWAYS CLOSE TO YOUR NEEDS

One-stop agency for investment

We are the central point of contact for all companies wishing to invest, expand, restructure, relocate or set up business in the Hamburg economic region.

Why is Hamburg the right location?

Hamburg's topics of the future

Cities play a crucial role in tackling some of the biggest challenges of our time. Hamburg is one of the most liveable cities in Europe and a magnet for companies, investors, startups and talent, making it the perfect place to put ideas into practice. Below you can find Hamburg's focal topics.

Press Service 

Additional resources on Hamburg as a business location

Upcoming dates and events

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Event

Real Estate Forum Hamburg

Hamburg, Germany, 19 February 2026

The 12th Hamburg Real Estate Forum in Hamburg is aimed at a broad spectrum of specialists and executives in the real estate industry. The most important city representatives from Hamburg's real estate world network with leading thought leaders, experts, and market experts to discover new perspectives for the Hamburg real estate market.

 

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Exhibition

MIPIM

Cannes, France, 9 – 13 March 2026

Since 1990, this 4-day event with at least 20,000 participants from 80 countries and 19,300 m² of exhibition space has been the leading international real estate trade fair where influential players from all areas of the international real estate industry meet.

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Event

Ramp One

Hamburg, Germany, 14 April 2026

Ramp One is a trade event aimed at decision-makers in the logistics real estate sector. The half-day event brings together experts to discuss market developments, make new contacts, and explore prospects for investment in logistics real estate.

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Exhibition

Construction Summit

Hamburg, Germany, 22 – 24 April 2026

Compared to the Proptech Summit event running in parallel, the Construction Summit places greater emphasis on the construction and building industry: digitalization, innovation, and sustainability in construction.

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Exhibition

Proptech Summit

Hamburg, Germany, 22 – 24 April 2026

The Proptech Summit is a trade fair and conference for the real estate and construction industry (“PropTech” stands for “Property Technology”). The Proptech Summit focuses primarily on the real estate industry, PropTech topics such as smart buildings, digitalization in operations and sustainable real estate development.

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Event

OMR Festival

Hamburg, Germany, 5 – 6 May 2026

The OMR Festival 2026 is a major international festival and trade event for digital marketing, media, technology, and innovation. It is open to professionals and decision-makers from the marketing, media, and tech industries, start-ups, agencies, executives, entrepreneurs, and anyone who wants to learn about digital trends and business models.

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Exhibition

polis CONVENTION

Düsseldorf, Germany, 6 – 7 May 2026

The polis CONVENTION is an annual trade fair for project and urban development that takes place at the Böhler area and is accompanied by a congress. In addition to project ideas and developments, the focus is on a different trade fair theme each year. 

 

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Event

Real Estate Forum

Hamburg, Germany, 24 June 2026

For more than 20 years, communications consultancy Feldhoff & Cie. has been organizing a series of high-profile industry events under the name Real Estate Forum. These events are now considered one of the most important platforms for exchange, inspiration, and networking within the German real estate industry.

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Event

Hamburg Real Estate Congress

Hamburg, Germany, 17 September 2026

IMMOCOM has been developing and organizing sustainable networking events for more than 20 years. At this event, IMMOCOM welcomes numerous players and experts from the regional real estate industry to discuss current topics and trends in the real estate sector in the Hanseatic city.

 

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Exhibition

Expo Real

Munic, Germany, 5 – 7 October 2026

Every year since 1998, EXPO REAL has played host to the entire real estate industry for three days in October. As the largest trade fair for real estate and investment in Europe, EXPO REAL in Munich offers ideal conditions for efficient networking.

 

Reasons for doing business in Hamburg

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