THE FRANKFURT CCI DISTRICT IN FIGURES

THE FRANKFURT CCI DISTRICT IN FIGURES 07 08 Grävenwiesbach Hochtaunus Weilrod Usingen Neu- Anspach Wehrheim Schmitten Friedrichsdorf Bad Homburg Glashütten Oberursel Königstein Kronberg Steinbach Bad Soden Eppstein Schwalbach Kelkheim Eschborn Sulzbach Liederbach Hofheim Kriftel Hattersheim Flörsheim City Main-Taunus

CCI member companies as per January st, 08 CCI district FC HT MT Agriculture, forestry and fishing 06 70 79 57 Industry 9,795 5,845,94,007 Manufacturing,566,68 66 56 Construction 5,949 4,00 9,06 Wholesale and retail trade; repair of,997,845 4,948 4,04 Wholesale, retail trade and repair of,985,9 4 44 Wholesale trade 7,99 4,665,748,56 Retail trade,06 7,0,767,64 Transportation and storage 4,089,095 477 57 Accommodation and food service activites 5,80,6 85 7 Further services 70,4 44,554 4,6,54 Information and communication 8,08 5,8,565,45 Financial and insurance 5,749,606,74 969 Real estate 8,08 5,05,5,7 Professional, scientific and technical 6,500,665 7,480 5,55 Human health and social work,86,46 664 76 Other service 9,80 5,767,90,68 Not assigned - - Total,699 70,0,68 9,059 German Classification of Economic Activities, Edition 008 - sections B to F German Classification of Economic Activities, Edition 008 - sections J to S SHARE OF ECONOMIC SECTIONS INCLUDING:.7% Professional, scientific and technical 7.4% Real estate 7.% Information and communication 5.% Financial and insurance 6.% Further services 9.7% Wholesale and retail trade 8.8% Industry 4.6% Accommodation and food service.7% Transportation and storage 0.% Agriculture, forestry and fishing Companies entered in the commercial register by legal form as per January st, 08 Business registrations and deregistrations 06 CCI district FC HT MT Agriculture, forestry and fishing 8 8 0 7 5 Industry,70,045 847,68 44 4 59 54 Manufacturing 77 95 48 89 8 55 64 Construction,59,68 686 98 8 44 445 455 Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles,465,478,56,48 467 479 48 58 Transportation and storage 58 569 6 96 66 80 99 9 Accommodation and food service,6,044 854 746 7 4 45 55 Further services 7,775 7,066 4,78 4,8,509,,58,55 Information and 8 666 504 94 0 7 79 55 communication Financial and 489 47 40 08 0 96 9 insurance Real estate 49 48 5 87 0 70 9 6 Professional,,86,890,49,68 46 5 4 7 scientific and technical Other service,04,055,94,0 70 64 79 90 including,847 Other legal forms 6 Legal form under foreign law 859 Public limited company,94 Registered merchant 4,09 Partnership with a limited liability company as general partner Human health and social work 05 94 07 04 47 49 5 4 Total,6, 8,08 7,948,54,8,790,89 German Classification of Economic Activities, Edition 008 - sections B to F German Classification of Economic Activities, Edition 008 - sections J to S 9.6 Limited liability company

Company insolvencies selected sections CCI district FC HT MT 06 07 06 07 06 07 06 07 Manufacturing 4 0 0 0 Construction 57 70 4 8 8 8 5 4 Wholesale and retail trade; 6 58 6 5 4 repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles Accommodation and food 0 0 7 7 4 service Transportation and storage; Information and communication 4 5 8 7 5 7 Further services 5 9 0 86 5 6 8 7 Total 99 69 7 4 6 6 6 66 German Classification of Economic Activities, Edition 008 - sections H and J German Classification of Economic Activities, Edition 008 - sections K, M, N, S Taxable revenue 06 in Euro (thousands) CCI district Hesse Share at Hesse Agriculture, forestry and fishing 79,70,45,09 5.5% Industry 5,00,67 98,60,48 5.8% Manufacturing 4,794,0 5,89,978 7.5% Construction,0,568 8,9,064 6.4% Wholesale and retail trade; repair of 54,80,57 76,808,50 0.7% Transportation and storage 6,7,004 6,9,08 6.7% Accomodation and food service,696,06 8,4,08 4.9% activites Further services 6,06,766 7,674,86 5.9% Information and communication 9,9,677 6,70,98 57.% Financial and insurance,568,59 8,98,989 60.9% Real estate 7,67,558,99,08 55.4% Professional, scientific and technical 6,797,650,545,095 50.% Other service 9,96,8 7,754,8 5.8% Human health and social work,86,50 9,57,687 40.% Total 8,759,5 59,87,99 5.0% German Classification of Economic Activities, Edition 008 - sections B to F, for CCI district lightly underestimated because not every section is published German Classification of Economic Activities, Edition 008 - sections J to U, for CCI district lightly underestimated because not every section is published Gross value added (GVA) 05 in Euro (millions) CCI district Share at Absolute Hesse FC HT MT Agriculture, forestry and fishing 0 4.4% 9 0 Industry,75.% 0,7,7,89 Manufacturing 0,88.% 8,078,408 80 Construction,80.6%,64 66 7 Services 66,87 7.6% 49,8 7,47 9,5 Wholesale and retail trade,, 9.8% 5,499,6,56 transportation, accommodation and food service, information and communication Financial and insurance,847 44.% 5,40,69 4,744, real estate Public and other service,748 4.7% 8,905,69,4, education, human health and social work Total 80, 4.0% 60,95 9,96 0,7 GVA per employed self-employed individual in Euro Labour market 07 annual average Basis: all gainfully employed persons 87,58 88,654 77, 9,50 German Classification of Economic Activities, Edition 008 - sections B to F German Classification of Economic Activities, Edition 008 - sections G to U CCI district FC HT MT Unemployed persons,8,07 4,8 4,58 Unemployment rate 5.% 5.9%.6%.7% Notified vacancies,4 9,90,68,6 Unemployment rate in % Unemployment annual average 7.6 4,69 6.6 6.7 6,5 7,85 7,856 6,984 6. 6. 6. 6. 5,40 5,09 6,90 6,5 007 008 009 00 0 0 0 04 05 06 07 5.6 4,65 5. 5.,97,8

Employees subject to social security contributions at place of work as per June 0, 07 CCI district FC HT MT Agriculture, forestry and fishing 659 9 5 Industry 9,78 60,57 7,59 4,49 Manufacturing 60,96 8,0,800 9,50 Construction,890 6,080,4 4,89 Wholesale and retail trade; repair of 78,848 44,899 4,40 9,709 Transportation and storage 8,77 79,,05,56 Accommodation and food,795 4,757,875,6 service Further services 468,494 55,499 54,67 58,4 Information and communication 48,980 6,50 5,86 6,794 Financial and insurance 88,547 75,6 6,54 7,067 Real estate,766,060 79 977 Professional, scientific and technical 9,57 67,690,87,954 including Other service 75,0 59,89 6,544 8,659 Human health and social work 65,05 46,655,69 6,768 Total 755,94 564,86 9,664 98,44 German Classification of Economic Activities, Edition 008 - sections B to F German Classification of Economic Activities, Edition 008 - sections J to U Share of employees in CCI district of all Hessian employees Transportation and storage Accommodation and food service Further services Wholesale and retail trade; repair of Industry 5.0%.0% 7.7% 6.0% 48.% Commuters as per June 0, 07 Vocational training 07 Number of trainees New registered training contracts Number of examinees Rate of success Industrial occupations,87,50,99 9% Metal,79 95 4 89% Electrical engineering,47 500 474 90% Mining and quarrying 0 58 47 79% Chemistry, physics, biology 68 86 0 98% including Printing 4 99 00 88% Commercial occupations 9,09,588,97 88% Industrial clerk 47 7 77 95% Trade,066 90 98 84% Bank clerk 497 69 0 9% Insurance clerk 5 4 9% Accommodation and food service,509 585 6 86% Transportation and storage 96 6 445 86% Other occupations,59,4, 89% Special jobs by BBiG 48 0 95% Total,866 4,88 5,70 89% CCI district FC HT MT Employees at place of residence 476,989 97,069 85,908 94,0 Employees at place of work 755,94 564,86 9,664 98,44 Inbound commuters 48,694 6,450 54,9 67,5 Outbound commuters 05,47 95,074 47,408 6,765 Agriculture, forestry and fishing 7.0% Total 9.9%

Further education 07 Examined Passed Rate of success Industrial-technical occupations 44 75 6% industrial sector ( Industriemeister ) 44 77% technical sector ( Fachmeister ) 6 48% technical sector ( Meister ) 6 5% Other occupations (industrial-technical) 05 69 66% Commercial and related occupations,54 797 69% Master Professionals (CCI) in the commercial sector ( Betriebswirte ) 5 0 57% commercial sector ( Fachkaufleute ) 6 6 84% commercial sector ( Fachwirte ) 58 87 67% Other occupations (commercial) 77 54 67% Unknown 6 5 8% Training of trainers,589,45 90% Total,90,50 78% Tourism 07 Number of opened hotels (December) Change from 007 CCI district FC HT MT 505 80 0 95 Bed capacity (December) 67,6 5,85 8,770 6,75 Number of visitors 6,59,078 5,60,76 497,490 49,87 Overnight stays,777,668 9,544,68,77,877 855,4 Bed occupancy rate in % 4.6 5. 4. 5.5 Duration of stay (days)..7.8.9 CCI district FC HT MT Number of visitors +6.% +68.0% +9.9% +4.% Overnight stays +6.0% +77.% +0.9% +.6% Opened establishments +9.7% +8.% -4.% -0.% Bed occupancy +4.4% +5.% +8.9% +5.% Area and population Area as per January st, 06 Resident population as per December, 06 CCI district FC HT MT Area in km 9, 48, 48,0 0,0 Residents,89,755 76,44 4,99 8,50 Inhabitants per km,75,966 488,076 excluding Hochheim am Main (Wiesbaden CCI district) Purchasing power 07 CCI district FC HT MT Purchasing power in Euro (millions),90 9,60 7,595 7,045 Purchasing power index per inhabitant.8 4.7 4..9 per inhabitant (average of the Federal Republic of Germany = 00.0) Purchasing power Index Legend: < 0 0 9 0 9 0 9 40 49 >_50 Liederbach 8.9 Main-Taunus Kriftel 9. Eppstein 0. Glashütten 68.9 Flörsheim 0. Source: Michael Bauer Research GmbH Weilrod 07. Grävenwiesbach 98.0 Hofheim 8.5 Schmitten 7.9 Neu- Anspach 6. Friedrichsdorf 9. Bad Homburg 54.0 Oberursel 9.6 Königstein 05. Kronberg 8. Kelkheim Bad Soden 4.0 76.5 Hattersheim.5 Usingen.9 Wehrheim.5 Eschborn.6 City Hochtaunus 4.7 Steinbach 07. Schwalbach 7.7 Sulzbach 5.

TRAFFIC FIGURES Airport 05 06 07 Difference between 06 07 Passengers (million) 6.0 60.8 64.5 6.% Airfreight (million tons).0...7% Airmail ('000 tons) 8.7 85. 85. 0.% Aircraft movements ('000) 468. 468.9 475.5.7% Source: Fraport AG, Market and Trend Research Main railway station Germany's most important rail traffic hub Source: DB Station & Service AG tracks for long-distance, regional and local traffic Up to 450,000 travellers per day,700 train services a day 0,000 m ² retail and restaurant space 85 restaurants and retailers Road network 07 in km Source: Hessen Mobil, Wiesbaden CCI district FC HT MT Federal motorways 07.0 70.9..9 Federal roads 4. 95.4 78. 60.6 State roads 40.7 97.6 88.0 45. Country roads 5.5 04. 9.5 8.9 Total road network 997.4 68.0 70.9 58.5 Trade tax assessment rates 08 Legend: < 50 50 59 69 70 79 >_ 80 Liederbach Main-Taunus IMPRINT Kriftel PUBLISHER Chamber of Commerce and Industry Börsenplatz 4 60 EDITORIAL STAFF Sebastian Trippen Franziska Honheiser Minna Heinola Eppstein Glashütten 80 Weilrod Grävenwiesbach 0 Hofheim 70 Flörsheim Schmitten Königstein 80 Kronberg 57 Kelkheim Neu- Anspach 65 Bad Soden 57 Hattersheim 70 Usingen 57 Friedrichsdorf 57 Bad Homburg 85 Oberursel 80 Wehrheim 50 Eschborn 0 City Hochtaunus 460 Steinbach Schwalbach 50 Sulzbach LAYOUT Zumiko Design, Mainz-Kastel PRINTING Lokay e.k., Reinheim DATA STATUS March 08 Explanations FC: City HT: Hochtaunus MT: Main-Taunus Reproduction even in parts only permitted with indication of source; voucher copy requested. The publication was made to the best of our knowledge, without any warranty or liability, concerning the correctness and completeness of all information.

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