Knowledge-based business services

37,100 employees subject to social insurance contributions (i.e. in proper, formal employment) (7.2% of the total jobs in the region) in legal, tax and business consultancies; architecture and engineering firms; and advertising and market research

•    Important companies: branch offices of consultancies such as PricewaterhouseCoopers, Deloitte, Ernst & Young, KPMG
•    The establishment of an additional technology centre at the mechanical engineering campus of the Leibniz University of Hannover and the expansion of the technology centre in the science and technology park provide further potential for knowledge and technology transfer, especially for companies in the engineering sector

Source: Region Hannover (Wirtschaftsreport 2022)