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.

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KEEPING UP to date WITH BUSINESS NEWS

News from the Hamburg Metropolitan Region

Hamburg News is an indispensable resource for anyone wishing to know what is and will be important in Hamburg's business community. The Hamburg News editorial team reports on exciting trends and relevant events, supplying you with insights, industry reports and stories.

Why is Hamburg the right location?

Business news from Hamburg and the Hamburg Metropolitan Region

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New loans for innovative Hamburg-based companies

Hamburg-Kredit Innovation providing low-interest loans for local SMEs and freelancers
Gemeinschaftsstand von Hamburg Invest auf der EXPO REAL

128.000 m² for life sciences in the Altona Innovation Park

Hamburg Invest has started marketing the space

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Air Baltic flying direct from Hamburg to Tallinn

New direct route to Estonian capital from spring 2026
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UKE researchers facilitate analysis of tissue samples

No special equipment required and possible means of treating kidney diseases
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Bernhard Nocht Institute celebrating 125 years of research

New digital centre and new building in Science City Bahrenfeld and the "One Health" approach - Hamburg News spoke to Professor Jürgen May, CEO
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Hamburg as a leading AI centre

AI Summit 2025 highlights prerequisites for positioning Hamburg as a leading AI centre
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Backing for migrant founders in Hamburg

Migrant founders gaining importance in Germany and Hamburg
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Hamburg boosting tomorrow's STEM professions

Trying out technical professions with Young Talents Hamburg Club
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Cash injection for digitalisation

Hamburg-Kredit Digital using "Digital Check" to speed up digitalisation across Hamburg
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Hamburg's movie industry more dynamic than ever

Oscar-nominated productions making city magnet for global filmmakers

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

Specialist property congress

Dusseldorf, Germany, 13 – 14 November 2025

Refurbishment, digitalization, financing, new business models and political requirements are key topics that are redefining the sector. Discuss the latest trends, solutions and strategies to successfully meet the challenges of this dynamic market.

 

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Event

Euroforum Annual Conference - The logistics property

Cologne, Germany, 27 – 28 January 2026

At this annual industry kick-off event, all the relevant players in the logistics real estate sector come together to discuss current topics. This time, the theme is “Strategy instead of hype: logistics real estate in the reality check 2026.”

 

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Exhibition

MIPIM 2026

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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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. 

 

Reasons for doing business in Hamburg

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