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Gerlingen is a vibrant and economically strong city in the district of Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, with around 18,400 inhabitants and a strategically favorable location near Stuttgart and Ludwigsburg. The city is characterized by an attractive mix of living space, jobs and diverse leisure activities and is characterized by a thriving medium-sized business sector as well as international corporations such as Robert Bosch GmbH, whose headquarters are located on the Gerlinger Schillerhöhe. Other important companies are Endress+Hauser Conducta (measurement technology), Trumpf GmbH + Co KG (mechanical and plant engineering), Mühleisen GmbH (precision parts) and the DEHA-Gruppe in electrical wholesale[1][5].
The central mission of Gerlingen is to secure the high level of living and leisure comfort for its citizens as an urban living space, while creating and maintaining sustainable jobs as a business location. Gerlingen sees itself as a place of encounter where culture, community, trade and gastronomy go hand in hand. These diverse facets shape the high quality of life and promote the identification of residents with their city[2][8].
Sustainability and citizen participation are essential pillars in the municipal development of Gerlingen. Through the Lokale Agenda 21 and the Agenda Advisory Board, citizens and local actors are actively involved in decision-making processes in order to promote environmentally friendly and socially responsible measures. The working groups of the Agenda are committed to sustainable urban development that integrates ecological, economic and social aspects. This includes initiatives for waste prevention and recycling, managed by the Abfallverwertungsgesellschaft Ludwigsburg (AVL), as well as the promotion of environmentally friendly infrastructure and transport links[1][6].
In addition, the city marketing association "Mein Gerlingen e.V." promotes economic attractiveness through the networking of trade, commerce and industry. The aim is to further develop a vibrant inner-city area that invites people to shop, linger and feel good, as well as to create and secure attractive jobs for the more than 8,000 employees in Gerlingen. Regular events such as the "Gerlinger Unternehmerforum" serve the mutual exchange and strengthening of local business skills[2][3][10].
The excellent infrastructure with proximity to highways, public transport and Stuttgart Airport guarantees excellent accessibility, which makes the location particularly interesting for companies. The architecturally modern infrastructure, such as the city library and leisure facilities such as the swimming pool and Stadthalle, underline the combined focus on quality of life and economic strength[1][5].
Overall, Gerlingen stands for a future-oriented urban development in which innovation, community and sustainability are harmoniously combined to offer residents an attractive and safe environment while strengthening the regional economic power.
