Germany's Industrial Powerhouse: A Journey into CHEMPARK Leverkusen
Prepare to be amazed by the sheer scale and profound impact of CHEMPARK Leverkusen, a vital engine driving Germany's economic strength and global innovation. This isn't just an industrial site; it's a testament to German engineering, a hub where the very building blocks of our modern world are conceived and created.
Why is CHEMPARK Leverkusen so important for Germany?
As one of Europe's largest and most versatile chemical parks, CHEMPARK Leverkusen is where over 5,000 different chemicals and pharmaceuticals are produced, forming the backbone for countless industries. From lightweight materials for cars to life-saving medicines and sustainable solutions, the innovations born here impact daily life across the globe. Employing tens of thousands, it's a powerhouse of highly skilled jobs, research, and development, significantly contributing to North Rhine-Westphalia's and Germany's position as a world leader in chemistry and technology. It's a prime example of German ingenuity and commitment to a sustainable future.
What will pique your interest on our guided bus tour?
See the Unseen: Go behind the security gates and witness the incredible infrastructure that supports this industrial city. From massive production facilities to sophisticated logistics networks, you'll gain a true appreciation for the complexity of modern manufacturing.
A Glimpse into the Future: Learn about groundbreaking initiatives in chemical recycling, climate-neutral steam production, and advanced digitalization. Discover how CHEMPARK is leading the way in transforming the chemical industry for a sustainable future.
Beyond the Products: Understand the rigorous safety protocols and environmental protection measures that are paramount to operations here. Witness the advanced technology and dedicated teams, including the impressive site fire department, that ensure this massive complex operates responsibly.
The "Hidden Champions": While you'll see major global players, you'll also learn about the synergistic ecosystem of smaller, highly specialized companies that thrive within CHEMPARK, contributing to its diverse and dynamic nature.
From Concept to Creation: Our knowledgeable guides will explain complex processes in an accessible way, revealing how raw materials are transformed into the essential products that shape our world, often through fascinating inter-company material networks.
This is more than a tour; it's an opportunity to connect with the driving force behind Germany's industrial prowess and discover the unseen innovations that power our everyday lives.
Don't miss your chance to explore Germany's chemical heartland!
It is a bus tour and (for obvious reasons) some insight into science - especially chemistry - is recommended.
Important notes
You have to be at the entrance building about 30 minutes prior to the tour start for check in - these 30 minutes are part of the event's time.
The company requires a list of participants with first and last name and date of birth. If you book this event, you agree that we pass this data on.For identification you need one of these on you - or you can´t participate:
- In case of German citizenship: a valid identity card/official identity card substitute or a valid passport/official passport substitute
- In the case of citizenship of a Schengen full user state: a valid, officially recognised national identity card corresponding to the German identity card or a valid, officially recognised passport/passport replacement corresponding to the German passport.
- If you are a citizen of another country: a valid, officially recognised passport/passport replacement equivalent to the German passport.
Unfortunately, we are not allowed to accept other documents, such as a driving licence.
You accept that this ticket is non-transferable as of October 1
st since we then pass on the personal information - and everybody must book it individually due to the need to send your personal data.
Travel time is about 120 minutes ... including some potential waiting time for the trains you will take.
Travel time is approx. 100 minutes
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