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Baden-Württemberg, particularly Stuttgart, is a leading high-tech location in Europe, and even globally. Within a radius of 100 km, you'll find the highest industrial density in Germany and Europe, with numerous industries of the future thriving. Within a 200 km radius of Stuttgart, over 40 percent of Europe's metalworking and processing industry and 50 percent of the largest European machine tool manufacturers are located. In Baden-Württemberg, 45 percent of companies are active in the machine tool industry, responsible for 52 percent of Germany's total production.

The Southwest region consistently ranks at the top in the Innovation Index for countries and regions of the European Union. World-renowned companies, innovation, and high-tech thrive here, serving as a forward-looking synonym for success and market potential.