Tempelhof-Schöneberg


General information and locational advantages

Tempelhof-Schöneberg is one of the most interesting commercial locations in Berlin. Thanks to its proximity to the city, the government quarter and the surrounding countryside, the district has been an interesting location for companies for decades.

Technologically innovative industrials are complemented by successful handicraft enterprises and a highly developed range of qualified service providers.

Tempelhof-Schöneberg is one of the largest industrial districts in Berlin. International firms such as Mercedes and Procter & Gamble have been joined by a variety of small and medium-sized companies (SMEs).

Tempelhofer Feld, on the site of the former Tempelhof Airport, has developed into one of the largest inner-city parks in the world and offers numerous leisure activities. The site is historically significant, particularly because of its role during World War II and the Berlin Airlift. Various events are held here, including music festivals, cultural events and open-air markets. The spacious area is suitable for large gatherings and public celebrations.

Attractive surroundings:

  • The traditional "Kiez" area around Bahnhofstrasse in Lichtenrade
  • KaDeWe (62,000m² selling space), Europe's largest department store
  • The Bavarian Quarter
  • Historic Schöneberg town hall

Locational advantages:

  • A good mix of sectors
  • A strong industrial base
  • Large commercial districts
  • A large selection of demarcated industrial districts and trading estates.
  • Sites available in a wide range of sizes
  • A location with good transport connections, easy access to the "Stadtring" and "Berliner Ring" ring roads
  • Excellent connections to local public transport
  • A wide-ranging and qualified working population
  • Proximity to the government offices and parliament
  • The Berlin School of Economics and Law
  • TU-Campus EUREF

The largest industrial estates in Tempelhof-Schöneberg

Teltowkanal industrial estate

  • Location
    - Borderline city center, near Tempelhof airport
  • Constructible commercial areas:
    - 202 ha, including the Neukölln part
  • Traffic and transport
    - Good connections to the road network
    - Freight train connection
    - S-Bahn (suburban railway) and bus connections
    - Connection to the city motorway
    - Connection to the Berliner Ring (outer ring road) and national motorway via the B96
    - Connection to waterways

Grossbeerenstrasse industrial estate

  • Location
    - Outside the Stadtring (inner ring road); southern suburbs
  • Constructible commercial areas
    - 181 ha including the Steglitz part
  • Großbeerenstraße business network
  • Traffic and transport
    - Good connections to the road network
    - Connections to North-South axis S-Bahn (suburban railway) line
    - Underground station nearby
    - Bus connections
    - Freight train connection
    - Connections to the Berliner Ring (outer ring road) and national motorway via the B96 and B101

Motzener Strasse industrial estate

  • Location
    - Outside the Stadtring (inner rign road); southern suburbs
  • 165 ha of constructible commercial space
  • Motzener Strasse business network
  • Traffic and transport
    - Good connections to the road network
    - Freight train connection
    - S-Bahn (suburban railway) and bus connections
    - Connections to the Berliner Ring (outer ring road) and national motorway via the B96 and B101

Tempelhof-Schöneberg - Torgauer Straße Business Park

The EUREF Campus city district is very close to the business park. EUREF Campus is the modern "intelligent city" for companies with sustainable operations. An energy concept based on regenerative, decentralized energy sources and the first smart grid in operation in Berlin make the campus a prototype for implementing the energy revolution. Many people are very interested in the location – more than 5,000 people already work there.

  • Size: approx. 5.5 ha
  • Accessibility:
    - Easy access to the road network
    - From Südkreuz Station, direct connection to the Berlin-Brandenburg Airport (BER)
    - As of 2014, direct access to city route A 100
    - Commuter train connections (Südkreuz Station and Schöneberg Station)
    - Bus connections
  • Development opportunities: - Companies with sustainable operations
    - Urban mobility
    - Energy efficiency
    - Energy and utility infrastructure
    - Urban development and sustainable building technology
    - Architecture

Commercial area Bessemerstraße / Südkreuz / Naumannpark

Commercial area along Bessemerstraße and Alboinstraße and IKEA store Tempelhof in the Schöneberg district of Berlin. Exciting partners from small, medium-sized and large companies from a wide range of industries operate in the Südkreuz business network.
The industry mix in the network reflects the economic potential of the location between Schöneberger Linse, Südkreuz train station and Bessemerstrasse. More than 18 companies are now involved in the network.

  • Size: about 10 hectares
  • Accessibility:
    - good accessibility to the road network
    - direct connection from Südkreuz train station to Berlin-Brandenburg Airport (BER)
    - S-Bahn connection (S-Bahn station Südkreuz and S-Bahn station Schöneberg)
    - bus connection

Business development in Tempelhof-Schöneberg

Business consultancy and promotion services are available for:

  • Companies situated in Tempelhof-Schöneberg
  • Companies considering moving into the area
  • Entrepreneurs

The services on offer:

  • Advice and aid for local companies
  • Start-up advice
  • Advice on commercial resettlement
  • Advice on financial assistance for business ventures and projects
  • Support in filing applications and applying for approval
  • Contacts to institutions, advertising cooperatives, business circles and other regional economic interest groups.
  • Providing information on all matters relating to vocational training and training networks.
  • Providing structural data
  • Information on the District Alliance for Business and Labor (BBWA)

Your contact at the local authority Tempelhof-Schöneberg

Dr. Ann-Kathrin Biewener
Head of Economic Development
Local authority Tempelhof-Schöneberg
+49 30 90277-4242

Internet portal of the Tempelhof-Schöneberg Economic Development Agency

Your contact at Berlin Partner for Business and Technology

Natalia Kontos
Project Manager Tempelhof-Schöneberg
+49 30 46302-347

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