Areas of Expertise

The city of Essen has a broad and diverse business and academic landscape. In collaboration with EWG – Essener Wirtschaftsförderung GmbH and other stakeholders in the city, CONVENTION BUREAU ESSEN builds and strengthens networks among and between businesses, research, academia and politics. Essen’s strengths lie in particular in the fields of medicine and health, information and communication technologies, the environment, the creative industries and energy. Through their academic focus areas, the universities and research institutions in Essen attract and train the brightest minds and talents in the country. The greater the number of qualified professionals available, the greater the likelihood that companies from these sectors will settle in Essen.

Would you like to host a convention in Essen? CONVENTION BUREAU ESSEN would be happy to put together a suitable supporting programme for you. Subject-matter experts, high-profile speakers and an engaged specialist audience add to the city of Essen’s potential.