501.Thuringia opens USA office in Chicago – Bridge for transatlantic business
Date: 2026-01-26
The Thuringian State Development Corporation (LEG) opened a new foreign office in Chicago in October 2025.
502.Interesting trade fairs for 2026 on offer
Date: 2026-01-26
Trade Fairs at home and abroad are indispensable platforms for companies to present products and solutions to a broad professional audience and to establish valuable business contacts.
503.Innovations in Thuringia Awarded
Date: 2026-01-26
Thuringia has once again demonstrated its innovative strength: On November 26, the Thuringia Innovation Award 2025 was presented at the Weimarhalle.
504.Thuringian Medical Technology in Focus: Successful Appearance at MEDICA 2025
Date: 2026-01-26
From November 17 to 20, 31 Thuringian companies presented themselves at the leading international trade fair MEDICA in Düsseldorf – including 14 exhibitors at two stands organized by LEG Thüringen …
505.Groundbreaking for industrial area directly at the Hermsdorf highway interchange
Date: 2026-01-26
On November 6, the starting signal was given for the development of the new industrial area "Hermsdorf Ost III" in the Saale-Holzland district.
506.New hotel directly on the Rennsteig opened - LEG Thüringen as a strong partner for investors
Date: 2026-01-26
The time has finally come: The Hohe Sonne Waldhotel & Restaurant with 34 cozy rooms, sauna, rooftop terrace, as well as restaurant and beer garden opened in January.
507.Green meets future: State Garden Show 2026 in Leinefelde-Worbis
Date: 2026-01-26
Under the motto “Reconciliation between City and Landscape”, the Thuringian State Garden Show 2026 will take place from April 23 to October 11 in Leinefelde-Worbis.
The expansion of solar energy in Thuringia continues dynamically. As of January 1, 2026, a total of 122,820 photovoltaic systems were in operation in the Free State. In 2025 alone, around…
The joint online series by the Consumer Advice Center Thuringia and the State Energy Agency ThEGA enters its next round in 2026. Starting in February, the evening talks will again provide free information and…
510.Review
Date: 2025-12-18
2025 was a difficult year for international trade. It is important to us to offer Thuringian exporters efficient support, especially in these times.
511.Armenia Insights: Interview with Intern Nora Hayrapetyan
Date: 2025-12-18
Our Armenian intern talks in the following interview about differences in Armenian-German business culture and about market opportunities in her country.
512.Geopolitics and market information
Date: 2025-12-18
Geopolitical considerations are becoming increasingly important. Valid information is the basis for correct business strategies.
513.Thuringia on the move in South America
Date: 2025-12-17
Newly appointed foreign representative in Brazil complements Thuringia's support offer for the Mercosur market
514.Brazil and Argentina – Germany's most important trading partners in South America
Date: 2025-12-17
The Mercosur countries are increasingly coming into focus for German companies, also due to geopolitical developments.
515.EU-Mercosur Free Trade Agreement – New Opportunities for German Companies
Date: 2025-12-17
The EU-Mercosur free trade agreement is on the verge of ratification and could open new doors for German companies.
516.Concise, precise and practical – Review of “Café International” on Mercosur
Date: 2025-12-17
On December 3, we conducted the online event "Café International: Fireside Chat on the EU-Mercosur Free Trade Agreement“.
After the funding freeze two years ago, the federal government is again providing funding for energy-efficient urban renewal: KfW Bank has relaunched the "Energy-Efficient Urban Renewal" program (432). Municipalities…
For the 14th time: Employees of LEG Thüringen donate useful goods for the Bummi department store in Erfurt / Bringing joy to children
519.New foreign office in Chicago supports Thuringian exporters in US business
Date: 2025-11-27
Since October, companies have been benefiting from the Thuringian foreign office in the most important export market, the USA. In this article, we would like to introduce this foreign representation to you in more detail.