Technology and commercial center Schwerin / Wismar

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Technology and Trade Center eV Schwerin-Wismar
(TGZ)
founding April 17, 1990
founder Klaus Seehase, Uwe Bräuer
Seat Schwerin , Germany
main emphasis Incubator
Chair Andreas Scher
Members 13 full members,
7 supporting members
Website www.tgz-mv.de

The Technology and Trade Center eV Schwerin-Wismar ( TGZ ) has existed since 1990 with three locations, Schwerin , Wismar and Malchow (Poel) in the west of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania . It is a start-up center with opportunities for business start-ups , advice and office space leasing for young companies.

Founders and young as well as established companies should be supported by the TGZ at the start or the start-up phase and in growth. By 2017, a total of more than 350 companies with around 2,400 employees had settled in and around the TGZ. A good half established themselves in the adjacent technology parks or in the immediate vicinity. Around 200 companies have left the technology center, 150 of them have settled in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania . The TGZ sees itself as a partner for technology companies in connection with company formation, company growth, company settlement and technology promotion. Close cooperation with academic partners such as the University of Wismar and the Fachhochschule des Mittelstands in Schwerin is practiced.

In 2012, 100 companies from a wide variety of industries were based here, including AIRSENSE Analytics GmbH, AumoSoft GmbH, German Society for Environmental Education, Hydyne GmbH, Jacobsen Röntgenechnik GmbH, MVweb GmbH & Co KG and PLANET IC GmbH in Schwerin and Alfred Kärcher GmbH & Co. KG, B + J Engineering Wismar GmbH, COM VISION Betriebsgesellschaft mbH, ENERWIS GmbH, Goertz Möbelmanufaktur, IMAWIS Maritime Wirtschafts- und Schiffbauforschung GmbH and MALEK Medical GmbH at the Wismar location.

The technology center has over 22,400 m² of office, laboratory and production space in building complexes as well as over 25 hectares of building land in the technology parks in Schwerin and Wismar in the vicinity of other companies and the Wismar University with its more than 30 courses and around 6,000 young students.

Focus

Core industries of the TGZ are

Technology and innovation funding

MV supports small and large companies and networks from business and science in a targeted manner. From 2007 to 2013, the two large EU structural funds ERDF (European Regional Development Fund) and ESF (European Social Fund) will provide 155 million euros for business-related research and technology development.

The support of start-ups and established companies is one of the most important components of innovation promotion. The service providers at the TGZ are familiar with the aspects of technology transfer and the requirements for setting up and expanding companies. They provide important contacts to business and cooperation partners, authorities, chambers and associations. And they create networks between science and business or between business and business:

ATI Westmecklenburg GmbH

Start-up and growth advice, business plans and concepts, innovation transfer through cooperation and networks, seminars and workshops

TBI Technology Consulting Institute GmbH

Funding advice for innovations, joint research and networks as well as technology, patent and market research by Patent Information Schwerin

GENIUS Venture Capital GmbH

Equity capital and management consulting

HIAT gGmbH

Hydrogen Competence Center: Research facility with a focus on hydrogen and fuel cell technology, projects in association with technology companies.

IFM Institute for Multimedia Technology gGmbH

Competence center for multimedia technology : Research and development in the field of multimedia technology; Organization and project management of eligible multimedia projects in association with technology companies

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Technology centers in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania - government portal MV. Retrieved October 11, 2019 .
  2. Free start-up office - regional funding in MV. Retrieved October 11, 2019 (German).
  3. 25 years of TGZ Startup Magazine. Retrieved October 11, 2019 (German).
  4. Innovations from Schwerin. Retrieved October 11, 2019 .