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Hesse Champions 2025

Hessian companies - especially small and medium-sized enterprises - can apply for the title "Hessen Champion 2025" until June 30, 2025.

Hesse Champions 2025

Business competition

The "Hessen Champions" innovation and growth award honors Hessian companies that strengthen Hessen as a business location with forward-looking ideas, innovative products and sustainable entrepreneurship. The aim is to make outstanding achievements visible and to provide a stage for creative minds, committed employers and genuine drivers of innovation.

All Hessian companies can apply until June 30, 2025, with a particular focus on small and medium-sized enterprises.

The following categories will be honored:

  • Innovation:
    For companies that impress with new ideas and unique solutions - the degree of innovation, unique selling point, level of development and market potential will be assessed.
  • World Market Leader & Hidden Champion:
    For companies that are global leaders in their industry with a product or service. The decisive factors are market share and international significance within a niche.
  • Employer of the Year:
    For companies that have created a particularly large number of jobs in Hesse and have contributed to securing skilled workers through creative HR strategies.

More information and the opportunity to apply

Hesssen Champions - apply now!

Contact us

Department for Economy and Employment

Address

Kirchgasse 47
65183 Wiesbaden

Postal address

P.O. Box 3920
65029 Wiesbaden

Notes on public transport

Public transportation: Bus stop Dern'sches Gelände, Luisenplatz and Wilhelmstraße; bus lines 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 30, 36, 45, 46, 47, 48, 262.

Opening hours

The department can be reached by telephone from Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the number given in the contact field. It is recommended that you make an appointment in advance.

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