| # | Company | Employees |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Technische Universität Dresdentu-dresden.de
A top university in Germany offering strong research and quality study programs, interconnected with culture, business, and society Campus of 29,000 students and 8,300 employees |
6,324 |
| 2 |
Federal State of Saxonysachsen.de
Government administration managing public policies, regional governance, and administrative services for the Free State of Saxony in Germany. |
1,906 |
| 3 |
Telekom MMStelekom-mms.com
Shapes tomorrow's digitized, sustainable, and livable work and life. Focuses on future-oriented solutions and digital transformation. |
1,406 |
| 4 |
Universitätsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus Dresdenuniklinikum-dresden.de
A leading university hospital in Dresden, Germany, dedicated to excellence in healthcare, research, education, and regional patient care with over 6,000 employees |
1,257 |
| 5 | 1,121 | |
| 6 |
IKK classicikk-classic.de
A leading German health insurance provider with over 3 million members and 403,000 corporate clients, focused on shaping the future of healthcare |
996 |
| 7 |
SachsenEnergie AGsachsenenergie.de
A regional leader in the energy sector, providing modern solutions for electricity, gas, heat, water, telecommunications, electric mobility, and smart services |
976 |
| 8 |
Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR)hzdr.de
Conducting application-based fundamental research in matter, health, and energy to address major challenges and help future-proof Germany and Europe |
866 |
| 9 |
Praktikerpraktiker.de
European DIY sector leader with over 400 craft and DIY centers in nine countries, operating a platform for retailers and service providers |
794 |
| 10 |
Landeshauptstadt Dresdendresden.de
Public sector employer managing city administration, offering diverse career opportunities, training programs, and promoting flexible, family-friendly work environment. |
674 |
| 11 |
Otto Group one.Oog1o.com
International tech company specializing in IT solutions for retail and logistics, offering software development, consulting, and omnichannel commerce services for unique user experiences |
668 |
| 12 |
ZEISS Digital Innovationzeiss.de
The company supports customers in digitalization projects with agile methods, creating tailored solutions and driving innovation through web and cloud technologies |
592 |
| 13 |
VSB Groupvsb.energy
Development and implementation of wind and solar parks internationally, providing comprehensive services in renewable energy across multiple European countries. |
579 |
| 14 |
Elbe Flugzeugwerke GmbHelbeflugzeugwerke.com
The company specializes in aviation technology, manufacturing composite components, converting passenger aircraft into freighters, maintenance, repair, and engineering services for Airbus |
542 |
| 15 |
Gevekom GmbHgevekom.com
Handling customer inquiries across multiple locations with passion, focusing on direct marketing, employee well-being, and family-friendly culture. |
518 |
| 16 |
Sunfiresunfire.de
Development and manufacturing of SOEC and Alkaline electrolyzers for sustainable, cost-effective production of renewable hydrogen, syngas, and e-fuels. |
484 |
| 17 |
VON ARDENNEvonardenne.com
Developing and manufacturing equipment for industrial coatings on various materials to enhance their properties and contribute to energy efficiency and environmental protection globally |
451 |
| 18 |
Fraunhofer IKTSikts.fraunhofer.de
This company conducts applied research on high-performance ceramics for various industries, providing customized solutions and quality assurance through innovative technologies |
430 |
| 19 |
Ostsächsische Sparkasse Dresdenostsaechsische-sparkasse-dresden.de
A public savings bank based in East Saxony, serving Dresden, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, and part of Bautzen Focuses on data protection with LinkedIn |
402 |
| 20 |
Städtisches Klinikum Dresdenklinikum-dresden.de
A leading hospital in Dresden with over 1,300 beds and 30+ departments, offering innovative medical care and diverse career opportunities |
397 |
| 21 |
Praxis für Ergotherapieergotherapie-glaeser.de
Provider of occupational therapy treatments for children and adults in Dresden, specializing in improving daily living skills and overall well-being |
385 |
| 22 |
Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems IPMSipms.fraunhofer.de
Specializing in photonic, microsystems, nanoelectronic technologies, and wireless microsystems research and development, offering complete solutions from conception to production |
336 |
| 23 |
Robotron Datenbank-Software GmbHrobotron.de
An established software company offers end-to-end development of database-driven information systems, specializing in Oracle-based applications for industries like energy, health, and law enforcement |
329 |
| 24 |
Cyberport SEcyberport.de
A leading E-Commerce company for IT and entertainment electronics, with 9 stores, a modern logistics center, an IT system house, and over 700 employees |
311 |
| 25 |
AMTCamtc-dresden.com
A technology center specializing in the development and production of advanced photomasks, established through a joint venture of two semiconductor companies |
311 |
| 26 |
MPI-CBG - Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Geneticsmpi-cbg.de
Pioneering basic research institute studying molecular principles of morphogenesis, tissue formation, and linking tissue-level organization to molecular activity Offering shared technologies and PhD program |
310 |
| 27 |
T-Systems MMStelekom-mms.com
This digital service provider supports businesses in digital transformation by developing sustainable business models in Industrial IoT, Customer Experience, and more |
293 |
| 28 |
Sparkassen-Versicherung Sachsensv-sachsen.de
A public insurance company in Dresden, part of the Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe, offering a wide range of insurance products and career opportunities in Saxony |
247 |
| 29 |
BIKE24bike24.com
Largest online retailer for cycling, outdoor, running, triathlon, swimming, and fitness equipment in Europe, offering good availability, wide range, and service. |
225 |
| 30 |
HIGHVOLT Prüftechnik Dresden GmbHhighvolt.de
Global leader in high voltage & high current test systems with 115 years of experience Develops and manufactures equipment for testing electric power components |
209 |
| 31 |
SOLARWATT Germanysolarwatt.de
Manufactures high-quality solar modules, intelligent energy management software, and storage systems for residential and commercial use while specializing in durable glass-glass photovoltaic technology. |
202 |
| 32 |
JOYNEXT GmbHjoynext.com
Our developers create top interfaces for a seamless connectivity experience in cars, including navigation, media usage, and augmented reality, shaping the connected future |
185 |
| 33 |
Sächsisches Staatsministerium für Kultuslehrer-werden-in-sachsen.de
This company aims to inspire more young people to become teachers in Saxony, showcasing the rewarding experiences and impact of the profession |
174 |
| 34 |
GWT | Wir Wissen Wieg-wt.de
This company specializes in project management for scientists collaborating with industry, as well as serving as a general contractor for research and development projects |
165 |
| 35 |
IPROconsult GmbHiproconsult.com
Interdisciplinary teams design and secure future-oriented buildings, energy systems, infrastructure, and landscapes using BIM for sustainable, modern construction projects. |
163 |
| 36 | 161 | |
| 37 |
Herzzentrum Dresden GmbH Universitätskliniksana.de
A highly recognized cardiac specialty hospital offering comprehensive care, with state-of-the-art facilities, expert medical staff, and a focus on research and education |
155 |
| 38 |
Deutsche Werkstättendwh.de
Specializing in bespoke interior outfitting for super yachts and luxury properties, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern technology for unique, high-precision designs |
152 |
| 39 |
Sächsisches Landesamt für Umwelt, Landwirtschaft und Geologielfulg.sachsen.de
A German executive office company specializing in environmental, agricultural, and geological matters, located in Zwönitz, Germany |
151 |
| 40 |
DDV Mediengruppeddv-mediengruppe.de
A major publishing house in Saxony, DDV Mediengruppe publishes newspapers, news portals, and offers services in media, logistics, communication, marketing, leisure, and tourism |
149 |
| 41 |
Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe AGkarriere.dvb.de
Provides public transportation in Dresden including trams, buses, funiculars, and ferries, focusing on sustainability and customer convenience. |
149 |
| 42 |
IHK Dresdenihk.de
The Chamber of Industry and Commerce in Dresden supports over 90,000 companies across various sectors, offering services like advocacy, training, and individual company support |
146 |
| 43 |
Kontron AIS GmbHkontron-ais.com
Innovative system and software solutions for factory automation, plant integration, line control systems, process automation, and railway technology with global support |
146 |
| 44 |
Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresdenskd.museum
A network of 15 museums in Dresden, some of the world's most important, along with four institutions showcasing unique thematic variety |
138 |
| 45 |
Wandelbotswandelbots.com
A start-up developing a user-focused technology stack for simplifying human-robot interaction, aiming to provide automation solutions for businesses and make robotics more accessible |
130 |
| 46 |
DEAXO GmbHdeaxo.com
Provides high technology infrastructure for microelectronics, pharmaceutical, food, and solar industries, from concept to running manufacture, ensuring operational efficiency and reliability globally. |
85 |
| 47 | 65 | |
| 48 |
ATBAS GmbH & Co. KGatbas.de
Develops innovative software solutions for car dealerships in Germany, covering processes from goods receipt and parts ordering to wheel storage and scanner technology. |
62 |
| 49 |
MEDIA Logistik GmbHmedia-logistik.de
A leading private post and courier service provider in Germany, offering cost-effective solutions for mail, courier services, and fulfillment with a focus on innovation and employee development |
57 |
| 50 |
Cognitec Systemscognitec.com
Development and provision of advanced facial recognition software products for security, border control, video analytics, and database search applications worldwide. |
57 |
| 51 |
Volksbank Dresden-Bautzen eGvolksbank-dresden-bautzen.de
An independent cooperative bank supporting customers and members in realizing their plans, advancing the region through fair, honest, and respectful partnerships |
57 |
| 52 |
MediaInterface GmbHmediainterface.de
The company provides digital solutions for the healthcare sector by making medical knowledge visible, accessible, and useful for patient treatment |
55 |
| 53 |
webit! Gesellschaft für neue Medien mbHwebit.de
A leading full-service digital agency specializing in serving large mid-sized companies, providing innovative concepts, tailored messages, and advanced technical solutions for digital success |
55 |
| 54 |
General Atomics Europega-europe.com
A technology group based in Dresden, operating in aviation, infrastructure, and sustainability, with subsidiaries in various sectors and over 1,000 employees |
53 |
| 55 |
Elevatic Softwarecommunardo.com
It builds products for enterprise collaboration, enhancing Atlassian solutions with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction across global markets. |
48 |
| 56 |
Qoniac GmbH, a KLA Companykla.com
A software company specializing in solutions for the semiconductor industry, offering product OVALiS for stable production processes, affiliated with KLA |
36 |
| 57 |
IPC PROCESS-CENTERipc-dresden.de
Specializing in contract manufacturing and product development for various industries, including food, feed, fine chemicals, cosmetics, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and APIs |
25 |
| 58 |
ITC AGitc-ag.com
ITC AG specializes in developing and implementing software solutions for energy service providers, utilities, and the public sector, focusing on internet portals and web apps |
23 |
| 59 |
INTEGRIS LIMS GmbH (iLIMS)ilims.de
Owner-operated software company specializing in laboratory software development and implementation, offering fully-integrated solutions for various industries with highly flexible technology |
18 |
| 60 |
Sächsische Binnenhäfen Oberelbe GmbHbinnenhafen-sachsen.de
Utilizing inland waterway, rail, and truck transport, the company offers reliable and environmentally friendly logistics solutions by combining strengths of different modes of transportation |
18 |
| 61 |
Wenzel Prager Bierstubenwenzel-restaurant.de
Traditional Czech-Bohemian guesthouses offering relaxed atmosphere, Czech cuisine, draught beer, and spirits in various locations across Germany |
17 |
| 62 |
ibis Hotels Dresdenibis-dresden.de
A hospitality company located in Dresden, Germany, providing services and accommodations for travelers at ibis Hotels Dresden on Prager Str |
17 |
| 63 |
net-linx Europe GmbHnet-linx.com
net-linx provides software solutions for Directory Publishers and the Local Search Industry, optimizing processes for digital and print production |
13 |
| 64 |
TTE-Europe GmbHtt-e.eu
Offering comprehensive solutions for marking and tracing hazardous goods, supporting compliance with EU regulations, providing custom software/hardware packages, innovative mobile app, training services, and European network partnerships |
12 |
| 65 |
Sachsenland Transport & Logistik GmbH Dresdensachsenland-gmbh.de
We are a medium-sized, family-owned logistics company specializing in international transportation, customs, and warehousing services |
12 |
| 66 |
Airport Services Dresden GmbHhandling-drs.com
This company based in Dresden, Germany, provides airport services for airlines and aviation industry |
10 |
| 67 |
AMBARtec AGambartec.de
The company specializes in making hydrogen storage, transport, and conversion cost-effective and efficient by utilizing compact modular units installed in containers |
10 |
| 68 |
FlowLogiXflowlogix.de
An innovative startup specializing in software solutions for optimizing in-house transport systems, focusing on IoT, Industry 40, and artificial intelligence |
8 |
| 69 |
Dresden Airportmdf-ag.com
A subsidiary of Mitteldeutsche Flughafen AG, managing Dresden Airport with 331,384 passengers in 2022 Convenient access, parking, and amenities for travelers |
7 |
| 70 |
KEP Solution GmbHkep-solution.de
Dynamic logistics company in Dresden, Germany offering efficient and high-quality international linehaul solutions for various industries |
7 |
| 71 |
Sächsische Spielbanken GmbH & Co.KGspielbankensachsen.de
This company operates multiple casinos in the Saxony region, offering gaming and entertainment experiences in a safe and regulated environment |
7 |
| 72 |
EntwicklerHeld GmbHentwicklerheld.de
The platform connects skilled software developers with IT companies, facilitating collaboration and recruitment within the tech industry |
6 |
| 73 |
PLANRG GmbHplanrg.de
Innovative engineering service provider offering sustainable energy solutions to maximize efficiency and accelerate the transition to clean electricity generation |
5 |
| 74 |
Airbus Freighter Conversionafc.aero
A joint venture marketing Airbus A320 and A321 cargo conversions, offering the only full OEM solution for the cargo market Based in Dresden, Germany |
5 |
| 75 |
vonEdelmannvonedelmann.de
Tailored fashion brand offering personalized clothing for everyone, aiming to provide a unique style and experience through quality, individualized consultation, and exclusive designs |
5 |
| 76 |
Paul Logistik GmbHpaul-logistik.com
A logistics company based in Dresden, Germany, specializing in transport and distribution services |
3 |
| 77 |
captis.space @ TU Dresdencaptis.space
Engineers CubeSats for operations in Very Low Earth Orbit, approximately 250 kilometers above Earth. Focuses on satellite development and space technology. |
3 |
| 78 |
FORINFINITEforinfinite.com
The company facilitates the buying and selling of mobile web, mobile app, video, and desktop inventory globally for advertisers and publishers |
1 |
| 79 |
DyNAbind GmbHdynabind.com
Innovative DNA-Encoded Library technology for fast, high-quality drug discovery, offering customized workflows for pharma, biotech, and academic partners |
1 |
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