Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf
General information and locational advantages
With its more than 343,000 residents, Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf is characterized by great diversity and unique urban qualities. Two universities and a number of research institutes, high-tech companies, traditional businesses and numerous cultural attractions make the borough a workshop of the future with tradition. As a prestigious trade and commercial location, this borough in western Berlin has many well-frequented shopping streets with an attractive mix of shopping, entertainment, living and working environments. Compared to the other Berlin boroughs, Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf has the most companies, of which there are approx. 28,400.
Location advantages at a glance
- Diverse business landscape
- Main industries:
- Tourism
- Retail
- Information and communication industries
- Cultural and creative industries
- Healthcare industry
- High-quality services
- Prestigious trade and commercial locations
- Campus Charlottenburg: two universities and numerous research institutes
- Very good infrastructure with extensive public transport network
Attractive environment
- Unique cultural and academic facilities
- Numerous theaters and stages (e.g. Deutsche Oper Berlin)
- Messe Berlin exhibition grounds around the radio tower
- Media center with RBB
- Olympiastadion stadium
- Attractive living environment
- Numerous green areas, nature and landscape conservation areas, including in Grunewald
Commercial districts in Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf
Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf is not a typical industrial area; it is nevertheless home to some long-established industries. The borough continues to provide locations for production-related companies.
berlinbiotechpark
Tegeler Weg 33 / Max-Dohrn-Straße 8-10
10589 Berlin
+49-30 203 64-205
Fax: +49 30 203 64-190
info(at)berlinbiotechpark.de
www.berlinbiotechpark.de
Saatwinkler Damm commercial district
Friedrich-Olbricht-Damm 63/73, Saatwinkler Damm
13627 Berlin
- Total area: approx. 13.7ha
- Units upwards of 2,000m²
- Designed for small and medium-sized enterprises, production companies and service providers
- Near to the city center, easily accessible
Schmargendorf commercial district
Forckenbeckstraße 9-13
14199 Berlin
- Bosch company site
- Total area: 35,000m²
Attracts SMEs; wholesalers and retailers, including a transport firm, wine store and bodybuilding studio
Helmholtzstrasse commercial district
Gewerbesiedlungs-Gesellschaft mbH (GSG)
Geneststraße 5
10829 Berlin
+49 30 39093-0
Fax: +49 30 39093-199
info(at)gsg.de
www.gsg.de
- A listed historical complex (built 1883-1901) with restored clinker facades.
- Six buildings with ten stairways, basement storage area, ground floor and five upper floors, in some cases with an attic.
- Business that have moved there: computer firms, architects, a metalworking and a glassblowing shop, an electrical wholesaler, a specialist in pneumatic systems, a video production company, lighting engineer, a shop fitter, a cosmetics manufacturer and various artists’ studios
Economic Development and Business Consulting in Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf
Economic development in Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf targets entrepreneurs in the district as well as those seeking their first contact point for advice, assistance and information. The economic funding particularly supports businesspeople in the following topics:
- Advice and support for companies located in the district as well as location marketing
- A guide through the administrative processes
- Events, networks and round tables
Your contact at the local authority Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf:
Romy Schubert
Head of Economic Development
Department District Mayor
+49 30 9029-13114
Fax: +49 30 9029-13107
wirtschaftsfoerderung(at)charlottenburg-wilmersdorf.de
Internet portal of the Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf Economic Development Agency
Your contact at Berlin Partner for Business and Technology GmbH:
Mandy Schwausch
Project Manager Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf
+49 30 9029-13111
mandy.schwausch(at)berlin-partner.de