Information Technology & Telecommunications (ITC)
Düsseldorf is one of Germany's leading ICT hubs and offers ideal conditions for conferences, trade shows, and events focused on digitalization and technology.
ITC in Düsseldorf
Information technology and telecommunications (ITC) are among the most important drivers of innovation and growth in Düsseldorf’s economy and form the basis for various transformation processes within companies.
Düsseldorf is considered a hub with a high concentration of ICT companies and startups. Vodafone has established its cable network and European headquarters at the Vodafone Campus in Düsseldorf-Heerdt, on the left bank of the Rhine.
In 2008, the Chinese telecommunications company Huawei moved its European headquarters from London to Düsseldorf. There, the company is establishing its European headquarters and a research and development center to meet the needs of its European customers. As early as 2005, ZTE Deutschland GmbH, another Chinese telecommunications equipment provider, had established its headquarters in Düsseldorf. The Swedish telecommunications company Ericsson did the same for its German operations as far back as 1955. The headquarters of the telecommunications provider 1&1 Versatel is also located in Düsseldorf.