Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft

The Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft is a modern office building in Cologne that houses research facilities, conference rooms, and administrative areas across multiple floors. The spaces are designed for scientific work and professional collaboration.

The institute was founded in 1951 in Cologne and started as the German Industry Institute before expanding into a comprehensive economic research organization. Its establishment followed economic recovery efforts in the postwar period.

The building serves as a meeting place where business associations, researchers, and policymakers gather to work together on economic and social questions. Different viewpoints come together here to develop answers to challenges facing the economy.

The building is open Monday through Friday during regular business hours and features a library with extensive economic publications. Visitors can explore the spaces and access research materials.

The organization operates specialized research divisions covering eleven different economic sectors, each supported by dedicated laboratory and analysis spaces. This breadth allows for deep insights into different industries.

Location: Cologne

Inception: 1951

Industry: research and development, research

Website: https://iwkoeln.de

GPS coordinates: 50.94583,6.96302

Latest update: December 7, 2025 10:06