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Colette Boos-John (Thuringia's Minister of Economic Affairs), Mario Voigt (Thuringia's Minister President, 4th from left), Andreas Pecher (CEO of the ZEISS Group, 3rd from left) and other representatives from business and administration on the roof of the high-tech campus.

Milestone reached for a project with an investment volume of half a billion euros: The ZEISS Group has now celebrated the topping-out ceremony for its new headquarters at its founding location in Jena. Around 200 guests, including Thuringia's…

The new headquarters of Kyocera Fineceramics Europe in Erfurt-Southeast.

Kyocera Fineceramics Europe GmbH – subsidiary of the Japanese Kyocera Group – is moving into a new technology and production site in Erfurt. The company is thus expanding its technology in the field of multi-wire sawing with modern…

Topping-out ceremony for the new building at N3 Engine Overhaul Services in Arnstadt.

With the topping-out ceremony for the extension building, N3 Engine Overhaul Services in Arnstadt is sending a strong signal for the Thuringian business location. The joint venture of Lufthansa Technik and Rolls-Royce is investing 150 million…

Holger Heyer, team leader of Invest in Thuringia, presents the business location at the German-Japanese Forum at the Hanover Fair.

This year as well, Thuringia was present with a joint stand – organized by the LEG Thüringen – at one of the largest industrial trade fairs on site. For the first time, however, Thuringia presented itself as a business location with lecture slots on…

Visit to Mammoth Brands, the American parent company of Feintechnik GmbH in Eisfeld, which is planning further investments in Thuringia.

From May 18 to 24, 2025, Minister President Mario Voigt and Minister of Economic Affairs Colette Boos-John traveled to the US East Coast with a delegation from business and science. Stops included Washington, New York, and Boston – centers…

Not only in space, but also on Earth, the sensors from Jena are used.

A milestone for Thuringian research: High-precision sensors from the Leibniz Institute for Photonic Technologies (Leibniz-IPHT) in Jena are part of the current IM-2 lunar mission, which is heading towards the Moon's south pole at the end of February 2025…

Leibniz Founder Award 2025: The award-winning founding team of DeepEn (Sergey Turtaev, Jiri Hofbrucker, Hana Čižmárová, Tomáš Čižmár, Patrick Westermann) with Leibniz Vice President Sebastian Lentz and Leibniz President Martina Brockmeier (from right).

With the world's thinnest microscope, the Jena-based start-up DeepEn GmbH won the Leibniz Founder's Prize 2025. The spin-off from the Leibniz Institute for Photonic Technologies (Leibniz-IPHT) impressed with a microholographic…

High-temperature electrolysis stack technology

On May 27, 2025, Fraunhofer IKTS and thyssenkrupp nucera opened the first pilot production facility for SOEC stacks (Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cells) in Arnstadt. The innovative high-temperature electrolysis technology enables particularly…

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