Cottbus Business

The Cottbus region has profited from one of the strongest growth industries in the world, particularly from 1999 and 2000. During this time, Cottbus’s structures developed, which now offer ideal conditions for economic success in this industry.

Location profile

• One of the most modern telecommunications infrastructures in Germany
• where 100% of homes have access to a broadband communication network
• and the most modern switching equipment including glass fiber cross-linking
• high availability of excellently trained specialists, particularly in computer science as well as information and the media technology with training at the Brandenburg Technical University (BTU Cottbus)
• Attractive cost structures; for example, personnel expenditures or office rental space
• and the development of multimedia technologies and cooperation are main points of research at the BTU Cottbus
• In addition, a wide range of hard and software development, data acquisition and data communication (Deutsche Telecom, enviatel, debis)
• pooling know-how in cooperative networks between research establishments and regional companies (Cottbusnet e.V.)
• outstanding market exploitation and cooperation possibilities by connecting Polish networks
• together with the best promotional possibilities in Europe