

Entwicklungsgesellschaft Gummersbach mbH
Entwicklungsgesellschaft Gummersbach mbH
editThe Entwicklungsgesellschaft Gummersbach mbH is a subsidiary of the city of Gummersbach and plays a central role in urban development. For more than 60 years, the company has contributed to shaping the city, in particular through the development and opening up of residential and commercial areas as well as the revitalization of inner-city districts[1][3].
Key Products and Services
edit- Urban development measures: The EGG focuses on the future-oriented development of the city center and develops new residential and commercial areas[1][3].
- Project development: The company plans and implements projects on behalf of the city to increase the attractiveness of Gummersbach[3].
- Marketing of land: It markets land in new districts such as the "Quartier Strombach"[2].
Main Mission and Values
editThe main mission of the EGG is to secure and promote the quality of life and leisure in Gummersbach. It attaches importance to the overall urban significance and examines each project for its impact on the city, society and the environment[1]. Close cooperation with the city administration and citizens is of central importance.
Sustainability Goals and Initiatives
editAlthough explicit sustainability goals are not named, the EGG's focus is on long-term urban development projects that are intended to be both economically and ecologically sustainable. The revitalization of industrial wastelands and the development of inner-city districts demonstrate the commitment to sustainable urban development[3].
Current Developments
editIn 2021, the development of new residential and commercial areas began, such as the Windhagen residential area and the Sonnenberg-Nord industrial park[1]. These projects underline the ongoing dynamics in urban development and the role of the EGG as a driving force.