Alternatively, the S-bahn station is directly below Terminal 1. Taxis are available outside both terminals and the ride downtown takes 20 to 30 minutes, from around 42 euros ($47). Inside the transit area there are also smoking lounges. Directly opposite Terminal 1 is a well-equipped conference centre with flexible meeting spaces and catering, whereas the Sky Lounge in Terminal 2 offers those in transit a quiet place to work or relax for 35 euros ($40)/three hours.
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Recharging sockets and free wi-fi are offered throughout the two terminals. One of the world’s busiest air hubs, and very useful for Europeans for non-stop flights to Seoul and Shanghai, Frankfurt Airport is 13km (8 miles) from downtown.
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The main venue is the centrally placed Messe Frankfurt with its 578,000 sq-metres of exhibition space, plus a Congress Center. Foreign firms have also moved in, including Showa Corp, China Unicom, Wipro Technologies.Īs a bonus to its 800-year history of hosting trade fairs, Frankfurt now finds itself almost precisely at the geographical heart of the European Union. Giants headquartered here include Sanofi-Aventis, Boehringer Ingelheim, Fresenius, Merck, Novartis, BASF, Bayer and Siemens VDO, to name a few. With a population of more than 708,000, the city is also the main hub of FrankfurtRheinMain, a region of 5.52 million people, with a diverse mix of industries ranging from biotech and pharmaceuticals to industrial automation. The insurance industry offers an array of job possibilities since the headquarters of The European Insurance and Occupational Pension Authority and the Frankfurt International Arbitration Centre are located in Frankfurt, as well as firms such as DBV-Winterthur, ARAG, AMB Generali and R+V Versicherung.īut there’s more to Frankfurt than stocks, shares and currency. The Deutsche Borse and the EUREX futures and options exchange are also based in the city. Not only is English widely-spoken but Germans here are very sensitive to how English speakers do business,” said Emma Brady, who’s lived in the city for 14 years and is senior country manager for Euro London Appointments, multi-lingual recruitment specialists.įrankfurt is home to the European Central Bank and the Deutsche Bundesbank (German Federal Bank), plus an additional 470 or so banks including the Asian Development Bank and the Chinese Central Bank. “Frankfurt is a very international and cosmopolitan city. With more than a dozen others nearby, it’s a chance to explore a variety of subjects, from fine art to film, icons to communications, all within walking distance of downtown. In refreshing contrast to New York though, the German city’s Museum Embankment has 13 fascinating riverside museums. Dubbed “Mainhattan” thanks to its striking skyscraper skyline and location on the River Main, Frankfurt’s nickname is apt for one of the world’s leading financial centres.
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