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Business, economy and manufacture
Undoubtedly, the economic key is a reliable driver and attractor to highly professional figures as well as new graduates coming from all over the world, thanks also to the internationality of the biggest companies. However, 91% of the workforce companies is condensed in micro-enterprises, 8,5% of the firms resident in Munch are classed as small or medium-sized enter prises (SMEs) and only 0.5% – 458 companies in all – are large corporations with more than 250 socially insured employees each. Six of the eight Bavarian companies listed on the DAX index of Germany’s blue-chip companies are headquartered in Munich – more than in any other German city. They are Allianz SE, BMW AG, Linde AG, Munich Re AG, Siemens AG and Infineon Technologies AG. [7] Moreover, other companies claim an important portion of the international market and workforce as MAN SE, Stadtwerke München, Munich Airport, Stadtsparkasse München and TUM.
