Competitiveness
Business sectors
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Automotive and smart mobility
Luxembourg is one of the leading business hubs for automotive innovation and smart mobility. With its exceptional business environment, Luxembourg is the ideal location for developing and testing next generation mobility solutions for the European market.
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Cleantech
Promoting clean technologies and the transition towards a circular economy is a priority in Luxembourg. The country offers an attractive economic environment for entrepreneurs who are looking to create value whilst reducing pollution, waste and energy consumption.
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Digital economy
Luxembourg offers an attractive and dynamic business environment for companies with a strong digital dimension that are targeting the European market. Renowned for its digital infrastructure and excellence in cybersecurity and data protection, the country stimulates data-driven innovation with the objective of becoming a leading data economy.
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Finance
Long established as a world leader in the twin sectors of fund administration and private banking, Luxembourg is the eurozone's leading financial centre and # 12 in the world. It is the second largest for investment funds globally thanks to its pre-eminent role in the European market and as service provider in Asia, the Middle East and South America.
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Health Technologies
The Health Technologies sector is expanding in Luxembourg and attracting start-ups from across the globe. The sector vision leverages the investments and know-how developed through the rapid growth in the ICT sector.
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Logistics
Located in the heart of Europe, Luxembourg provides global companies with many strategic advantages for conducting their business successfully in, from and to Europe.
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Manufacturing
Composites, multifunctional materials and highly customised production technologies are at the heart of Luxembourg’s manufacturing sector.
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Maritime
Thanks to a strong political will to diversify the economy and an overall favourable business climate, Luxembourg has become, over the years, an attractive location for shipping businesses.
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Space
In just three decades, the Luxembourg space sector has grown from nothing into probably the most dynamic in Europe. With the SpaceResources.lu initiative, the country has established itself as a European hub for commercial space activities.
Additional priority fields
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Creative Industries
Luxembourg has almost 2,200 companies active in the creative industries, employing more than 6,300 people.
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Luxembourg start-up ecosystem
Are you looking for a gateway to the European market, a testbed for a new service/product or a strong industrial/academic partner? Luxembourg is the perfect place to start or scale your entrepreneurial adventure.
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Skilled Crafts
Supporting innovation in SMEs is a main objective of the government's economic diversification policy.
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Wood
Being a typical model for circular economy, the 'wood' sector is a source of varied economic activities in Luxembourg with great development potential.