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Bremen has always been an independent, outward-looking city, but that didn't help it when the port's traditional shipbuilding trade went into decline. Now the city has reinvented itself as a hi-tech hub. With low rents, a convenient airport and great housing. It has one of the fastest growing economies in the former West Germany and is the ideal place to build your new headquarters.
Photographer: Stefan Bungert Writer: William Cook
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