State Development Corporation of Thuringia - LEG
Driving the development of Thuringia's technology and business environment - that's what the State Development Corporation of Thuringia (LEG) does.
It prepares the proverbial ground for companies with jobs, manages international relations, leverages technology opportunities and renders them usable, creates attractive places to live and improves the quality of life for Thuringia's residents, entrepreneurs and skilled workers. As an economic development agency, LEG markets Thuringia, drives technology and innovation transfer, supports the recruitment of skilled workers and provides all-in-one services to attract investors to this region in Europe's heartland.
Established: May 15, 1992
Board of Management:
Andreas Krey
Frank Krätzschmar
Shareholder
State of Thuringia: 100%
Equity investments in:
- TDA (Tridelta Grundstücksverwaltungs GmbH)
- G.N.W. Nord-West GmbH
- THÜHAG (Thüringische gemeinnützige Heimstätte AG)
- TURMALIN Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH & Co. Vermietungs KG
- BATT (Betreibergesellschaft für Applikations- und Technologiezentren Thüringen mbH)
- Kommunalbau Thüringen GmbH (Project Development - Planning - Project Management - Auditing and Control)
Number of employees (as of 01/2012):
- 242 employees
- 9 vocational trainees
Track record:
- LEG's success stories - projects completed between 1995 and 2011: Successfully supporting 703 relocating and/or expanding companies, resulting in approx. 42,240 new jobs and around EUR 7,2 billion of investments in Thuringia.
- Around 1,370 dwelling units built
- Provided infrastructure and services for building land for well over 12,000 dwelling units (147.3 ha sold)
