Our company at a glance

Company history

1984 Established as the "Exportstiftung Baden-Württemberg"
Support for small and mid-sized companies in gaining entry to foreign markets

1987 Company's name changed to "Aussenwirtschaft Baden-Württemberg"
Location marketing and company settlement added to the task of promoting exports

1990 Establishment of the "Gesellschaft für internationale wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit Baden-Württemberg mbH (Agency for International Economic Cooperation Baden-Württemberg)
Legal form of the company changed to limited liability company with a new name. Addition of the International Projects area of business in the areas of training and qualification, business promotion and professional training and education

2004 "Baden-Württemberg International - Agency for International Economic and Scientific Cooperation"
Expansion of responsibility for international business contacts, foreign projects, location marketing and company settlement to include the areas of science, research and the arts. Company's name changed to Baden-Württemberg International

2013 Set-up of the department "Industries, Technology fields, Innovation platform BW"
Development of the topic-focused specialisation of the work of bw-i in important technology fields like energy and environment, sustainable mobility and mechanical engineering, life sciences and healthcare