Range of Services the CCI offers for Startups

The CCI-Service Centre is the central starting point of the CCI and therefore offers a wide range of services. A well-qualified, first advisory service, as well as extensive information is given to you by the team of the CCI-Service Centre. 

CCI-Service Centre
Schillerstraße 11
60313 Frankfurt am Main

Telephone: 004969 / 2197 - 1280
Mo -Thu from 8:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. and Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

For more detailed information about start-ups and business you can call 004969/2197 – 2010 and for basic information on this topic, call 004969/2197 – 1280.

IHK-Seminar "Basics for Start-ups":

Every 1st Wednesday of the month from 8:30 a.m. a to approximately 3:30 p.m. a „Seminar for start-ups“ takes place at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry Frankfurt, entrance is at Börsenplatz 4, 60313 Frankfurt. The participation fee is 50,00 Euro and includes detailed information material. The fee is to be paid at the beginning of the road show. Prior registration is necessary.

The focal points are:

  • Registration of a trade or business
  • Company name as well as business and trade law
  • Activities requiring a special permit
  • The structure of  a business plan
  • Financial aid and support programmes

Please take note that the road show only takes place in German!

Following the road show there will be enough time to ask the experts your individual questions. It is also possible to make an appointment with some of the experts for “Start-up Support and Business Development”.  It is advizable therefore, to have a finished business-plan with you at the ready.


Start-ups in the field of telephone (04969) 2197 –

Retail trade, services
1262 – Mr. Laux
Financial services, insurance brokers
1281 – Mr. Höppner
Hotels, hospitality industry, travel agents
1333 – Mr. Süß
Wholesale and foreign trade, export/import
1434 – Mrs. Stolte
Real estate
1215 – Mrs. Engelhardt
Industry
1293 – Mr. Dr. Steigleder
Innovative, technology-oriented fields
1562 – Mr. Dr. Niemann
Media, telecommunications, advertising
1496 – Mr. Matthias Müller
Legal affairs
1273 – Mrs. Paul
Transport industry and forwarding trade
1457 – Mr. Dr. Theiss
Fiscal affairs
1329 – Mr. Römer
Management consulting
1371 – Dr. Schoder
Insurances, banks
1371 – Dr. Schoder
Seminars
1299 – Mrs. Retzlaff


Brochures for start-ups can be obtained from the IHK Service Centre including many publications of the BMWK, Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Action, PR Department: www.bmwk.de


Useful Internet addresses in English:

Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Action: 

Federal Ministry of Economics Affairs and Climate Action – business start-up portal:
https://www.existenzgruender.de/EN/Home/inhalt.html

Doing business and investing in Germany (immigration and establishment of a company):

Point of single contact Hesse:
https://eah.hessen.de/english


Doing business in Frankfurt:

Information about financing and loans – kfw-mittelstandsbank:
https://www.kfw.de/inlandsfoerderung/Companies/Founding-and-succession/

Federal Foreign Office:

Further links for start-ups:
www.dihk.de/en

Feel free to contact the “business-support” team for further information