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Why Magdeburg? I have a really hard time to find an argument that puts the city in an advantageous position relative to other competitor places (like Dresden, M
by leonry 4y ago
Why Magdeburg? I have a really hard time to find an argument that puts the city in an advantageous position relative to other competitor places (like Dresden, Munich agglomeration, Rhein/Main area, Hamburg agglomeration).
- FinnKuhn 4y agoCheap place to build, cheap place to live, cheap labour, pretty good infrastructure. All of the cities you mentioned are very expensive to built in, but also to live in.
- wafriedemann 4y agoIf the government pays subsidies they will combine it with strengthening economically weaker areas. No one needs more high quality jobs in the overcrowded and overly expensive Munich area.
- davidktr 4y agoWhy not? Cheap, Uni Magdeburg is pretty good in STEM, water (yes that is an issue!), close enough to Berlin and Wolfsburg (Volkswagen), good transportation.
- dmitrij 4y agoAlready prepared grand space for industrial use with energy, water and public transport; 100% carbon neutral wind energy and very soon also water-neutrality were a few of the reasons given.
- leonry 4y agoTrue, space is a selling point.