bw-i at a glance
Here, you can find an overview of our company and the history of our company.
Our company at a glance
Our company at a glance
Executive Board
Shareholders
Advisory boards | Dr. Kai Schmidt-Eisenlohr
State of Baden-Württemberg, L-Bank Staatsbank für Baden-Württemberg, Federation of Industry of the State of Baden-Württemberg, Association of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Baden-Württemberg, Confederation of Skilled Crafts Baden-Württemberg
Supervisory Board (Chairwoman: Dr. Nicole Hoffmeister-Kraut, Minister of Economic Affairs, Labour and Housing), Business Advisory Board (Chairman: Ulrich Dietz, Chairman of the Administrative Board GFT Technologies SE), Advisory Board for Science, Research and the Arts (Chairman: Prof. Dr. Wolfram Ressel, Rector of the University of Stuttgart) |
Legal form | Limited liability company |
Employees | 65 |
Year established | 1984 |
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Company history
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