Handwerkskammer Dresden

The Handwerkskammer Dresden is a corporation under public law and one of the three chambers of crafts in Saxony. It represents around 21,000 craft businesses in the chamber district, which includes the state capital Dresden and the districts of Bautzen, Görlitz, Meißen and Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge. With around 120,000 employees and 5,600 apprentices, it is the chamber of crafts with the most members in Eastern Germany[1][3].

• Advice and Support: The chamber of crafts offers comprehensive advisory services in the areas of economic development, law and taxes, training and further education, and personnel management. Advice on business start-ups and company succession is particularly in demand[3][4].
• Education and Training: njumii, the training center of the crafts, offers over 300 courses per year, including master craftsman training in 24 trades and numerous commercial training courses[5].
• Start-up Consulting: The Starter Center supports start-ups with free advice and materials for creating business plans and financing concepts[4].

The Handwerkskammer Dresden sees itself as a partner for a strong craft sector. It promotes the economic strength of the region through advice, education and support for its members. Quality, individuality and sustainability are central values in the work of the chamber[3][5].

The Handwerkskammer Dresden attaches importance to sustainable development in the craft sector. Demand remains consistently high, particularly in the areas of energy and resource efficiency and sustainability. The chamber supports its members in implementing sustainable practices and promotes the use of innovative technologies[3].

Through its comprehensive services and educational offerings, the Handwerkskammer Dresden makes a significant contribution to strengthening the regional economy and promotes young talent in the craft sector through numerous training and internship opportunities[3][5].