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gfw - Society for Economic Development in the District of Warendorf mbH
Supporting companies and developing the district of Warendorf as a modern business and living location - these are the central tasks of gfw-Gesellschaft für Wirtschaftsförderung im Kreis Warendorf mbH. To this end, gfw offers individual services - from location advice to information on current funding programmes, from permit management to location communication, from education checks to business start-up advice.
Petra Michalczak-Hülsmann© gfw
Managing Director Petra Michalczak-Hülsmann:
"We see ourselves as a service provider and partner for all companies that want to get involved here, expand, restructure or relocate. An interdisciplinary team of experienced project managers is available to our clients at all times."
New challenges
Digitalisation
gfw wants to help shape the digital transformation and prepare the district of Warendorf with its medium-sized commercial enterprises for the future in the best possible way. The gfw strategy is based on three fields of action:
- Infrastructure and equipment
- Digital competence
- Innovation and digital transformation
For example, gfw ensures the provision of a comprehensive gigabit-capable network in the district of Warendorf. Among other things, 162 million euros from the federal broadband programme are available for this purpose.
Skilled labour management
gfw offers companies in the district of Warendorf the appropriate instruments to meet the challenges of securing skilled labour:
- University Competence Centre Studying and Researching e.V.
- HOKO.LAB
- Welcome Service District of Warendorf
- Employer attractiveness
- Compatibility of family and career
Business services, subsidies and financing
Whether expanding, relocating, setting up a new business or founding a new one - gfw is there to support investors and entrepreneurs and offers tailor-made services.
Foundation & Start up
gfw provides information to those interested in setting up a business with all questions on the path to self-employment and company development.
