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 

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. 

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.

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.

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

Ein Mann in gelber Warnweste kooridiniert LKW-Transporte von Containern

Future of logistics reliant on cooperation and digitalisation

Platform economy, startup environment and upcoming Fehmarnbelt tunnel - a look at Hamburg as a logistics centre
Tischdekoration mit Tellern, Besteck und einer blauen Ananas aus Porzelan

99th Internorga highlights latest trends

1,200 exhibitors present novelties in 11 exhibition halls
Unterwasserdrohne beim Einsatz an einem Schiffsrumpf

AI and drones to help inspect ships' hulls

Stein Maritime Consulting to demonstrate potential of diving drones with artificial intelligence
Kynda-Gründer Daniel MacGowan-von Holstein und Franziskus Schnabel

Kynda raises EUR 3 million in seed round for mycoproteins

Foodtech startup in Hamburg Metropolitan Region forms partnership with Enjoy Ventures, PHW Group and Clima Now
Luftaufnahme Hamburg mit Blick über die Elbe

HWWI probes Hamburg's progress towards 2040 strategy

Hamburg Institute of International Economics compares progress towards 2040 strategy nationwide
Bühne auf OMR Festival

Stars of global digital scene expected at OMR festival 2025

Europe's largest event for digital marketing and technology underway from May 6-7 in Hamburg's exhibition halls

Creative industries foster democracy and innovation

Creatives, entrepreneurs and thought leaders mulled industry's future at German Creative Economy Summit (GCES) in Hamburg

Key decisions needed in aviation

Is decarbonisation on the right track? Angus Baigent, Hamburg Aviation Cluster, talks to Hamburg News
Junge Menschen sitzen in Bürogebäude an einem Glastisch

Willingness to change jobs remains high, Xing survey finds

Employees seek job security and higher salaries - minimal drop in willingness to change jobs
Sandtorhafen in der HafenCity

Hamburg to host joint stand at leading MIPIM property trade fair

20 Hamburg-based companies in Cannes from March 11-14, 2025

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

Event

Logistics Day 2025

Digital & vor Ort, Deutschland, 10 April 2025

For the 18th time, companies, organizations and institutes are opening their doors to the public - on site and online - and demonstrating how versatile and efficient logistics is.

 

Exhibition

Real Estate Arena 2025

Hanover, Germany, 14 – 15 May 2025

The Real Estate Arena is a real estate fair for networking and exchange that focuses on the real estate markets in B and C locations, bringing together politics, economic development, real estate and the digital economy.

 

Exhibition

transport logistic 2025

Munich, Germany, 2 – 5 June 2025

transport logistic 2025 offers exciting insights, pioneering impulses and groundbreaking innovations in the world of logistics, mobility, IT and supply chain management.

 

Event

Handelsblatt Annual Meeting-Future Plan Real Estate

Berlin, Germany, 23 – 24 June 2025

The two-day event will deal with the topic of new business models for the real estate industry as well as market opportunities, investment trends and the role of data centers as energy storage for a sustainable infrastructure.

 

Exhibition

Expo Real 2025

München, Germny, 6 – 8 October 2025

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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