Jade Innovation Center

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Jade Innovation Center in Wilhelmshaven

The Jade InnovationsZentrum (JIZ) is located in the North Sea city of Wilhelmshaven in the state of Lower Saxony . The JIZ is a regional hub for the networking of science and business as well as initiator for start-ups and business settlements.

Jade Innovation Center

The Jade InnovationsZentrum is located on Emsstrasse in the south of Wilhelmshaven. It was opened at the beginning of 2006 under the name BioTechnology Center , at the time the content was primarily oriented towards biotechnological companies and content. In 2010 the spectrum was expanded to include “bio and / or technology” and the name was changed to the current name. Until the merger with WFG Wirtschaftsförderung in Wilhelmshaven GmbH (WFG) in 2014, the JIZ was managed by Biosphere AG. In addition to companies, scientific working groups from the Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg have been based in the center since 2011 .

Offices and laboratories are available for rent on around 1,850 square meters. Common areas, tea kitchens, a data network and a security system can be used by the tenants. There is a conference room area on the mezzanine floor for meetings and events. A special feature of the center are fully equipped laboratories and the analysis technology with devices for microbiology, molecular biology and chemical analysis that can be used jointly.

tasks and goals

The aim and task is to concentrate the forces available in the region, to network science and industry, to increase competitiveness and to promote innovations and keep them in the region. The WFG runs the Jade InnovationsZentrum and offers tenants and those willing to set up a wide range of services. Young companies, founders and research teams find optimal conditions for their successful development and can benefit from strong networks.

Focus

Settlement and support of companies and start-ups, in particular in the areas of:

Rental period

As a rule, companies can use the favorable conditions in the Jade InnovationsZentrum for a maximum of eight years. Afterwards they have to leave the center or new conditions for staying may have to be negotiated.

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Coordinates: 53 ° 30 ′ 43.5 "  N , 8 ° 6 ′ 33"  E