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Do you want to be self-employed?
We are happy to hear that. We want to help you on your way to fulfilling your plans. Did you know that half of all new business fail within the first five years? In order to help you make sure this does not happen to you, we have put together an information package:
Your contact partner in Stade
The most important questions for starting a new business
Information on financing and public funds
Internet resources
Information for women
Your contact partner in Stade
The Agency for the Promotion of Economic Development provides support for founders of new businesses in Stade. We inform you about the most important general conditions, provide brochures, support networking, offer seminars, know the right contact partners and much more.
To put it another way: you ask, we provide answers. The telephone number is: 0 41 41/40 11 40.
You can also contact a number of chambers, institutes, and organizations.
Business founders in industry, commerce and services
Industrie- und Handelskammer Stade für den Elbe-Weser-Raum
(Chambers of Industry and Commerce)
Herr Frank Graalherr
Am Schäferstieg 2
21680 Stade
Phone: 0 41 41/524-139
graalheerf@stade.ihk.de
www.stade.ihk.de
Business founders in crafts
Handwerkskammer Lüneburg-Stade
(Chamber of crafts)
Herr Rainer Meier
Herr Matthias Steffen
Rudolf-Diesel-Straße 9
21684 Stade
Phone: 0 41 41/60 62-31
www.hwk-lueneburg-stade.de
E-mail: meier@hwk-lueneburg-stade.de
E-mail: steffen@hwk-lueneburg-stade.de
Independent business founders
Business founders who want to work independently as e.g. doctors, lawyers, or tax advisors should contact their respective chamber:
Ärztekammer Niedersachsen
Bezirksstelle Stade
Glückstädter Str. 8
21682 Stade
Telephone 0 41 41/ 4000-0 www.kvn-stade.de
E-mail: info@kvn-stade.de
Apothekerkammer Niedersachsen
An der Markuskirche 4
30163 Hannover
Postfach 110952
Telephone: 0511/ 39099-0
www.apothekerkammer-niedersachsen.de
E-mail: info@apothekerkammer-nds.de
Architektenkammer Niedersachsen
Friedrichswall 5
30159 Hannover
Telephone: 0511/ 28096-60
www.aknds.de
E-mail: info@aknds.de
Rechtsanwaltskammer Celle
Bahnhofsstr. 5
29221 Celle
Telephone: 05141/ 9282-0
www.rakcelle.de
E-mail: info@rakcelle.de
Steuerberaterkammer Niedersachsen
Detmoldstr. 10
30171 Hannover
Telephone: 0511/ 28890-0
www.steuerberaterkammer-nds.de
E-mail: info@steuerberaterkammer-nds.de
Self-employment in agriculture
Landwirtschaftskammer Hannover
(Chamber of Agriculture)
Albert-Schweitzer-Straße 19
21680 Stade
Telefon: 0 41 41/5198-0
www.lwk-hannover.de
Unemployment to self-employment
Your local labour office is an important source of information about the very attractive business promotion opportunities. You can contact the labour office at:
Arbeitsamt Stade
Wiesenstraße 10
21680 Stade
Phone: 0 41 41/926-0
www.arbeitsamt.de
Business associations and organizations
Business associations and organizations can also provide you with valuable information. Stade is home to the following organizations:
Arbeitgeberverband Land- und Forstwirtschaft e.V.
(Employer's association of agriculture and forestry)
Bleichergang 12
21680 Stade
Phone: 0 41 41/51 91 10
Arbeitgeberverband Stade Elbe-Weser-Dreieck e.V.
(Employer's association)
Poststraße 1
21682 Stade
Phone: 0 41 41/4601-0
E-mail: leven.AGV-Stade@t-online.de
DEHOGA Niedersachsen e.V.
Kreisverband Stade
(Hotel and gastronomy association)
Bahnhofstraße 3
21682 Stade
Phone: 0 41 41/47670
www.ues.de
E-mail: info@ues.de
Gesamtverband Verkehrsgewerbe
(Transport industry association)
Thuner Straße 86
21680 Stade
Phone: 0 41 41/510601
www.verkehrsgewerbe-niedersachsen.de/
E-mail: gvn-stade@t-online.de
Kreishandwerkerschaft Stade
(Crafts association)
Im Neuwerk 19
21680 Stade
Phone: 0 41 41/5212-0
www.kreishandwerkerschaft-stade.de
E-mail: KHW-STD@t-online.de
Senioren helfen Jungen Unternehmern e.V.
(Seniors helping young entrepreneurs)
Voßkamp 43
21218 Seevetal-Hermstorf
Phone: 040/44 42 04
www.gruenderberatung.h2o.de
Unternehmerverband Einzelhandel Stade für den Elbe-Weser-Raum e.V.
(Retail industry association)
Bahnhofstraße 3
21682 Stade
Phone: 0 41 41/2772 and 2005
www.ues.de
E-mail: info@ues.de
Wirtschaftsförderung Landkreis Stade GmbH
(Agency for the Promotion of Economic Development)
Große Schmiedestr. 6
21682 Stade
Phone: 0 41 41/8006-0
www.wf-stade.de
E-mail: info@wf-stade.de
The most important questions for new businesses
A successful new business has to be well planned. What questions need to be answered? You can find an introductory overview here. If you can answer all the questions, then your business concept is ready. And if you have done this in writing - in key words - your overview will be clearer. Potential clients, suppliers, and banks will take note of that.
Business founders
- What are your strengths, and what are your weaknesses?
- What are your personal and professional qualities?
- Do you have business qualifications?
Plans for a new business
- What is your business idea?
- In what way are your products or services useful?
- How much do your products or services cost?
- At what price do you want to offer your products or services?
- How well known are your products or services?
- Do you want to start your business alone or with partners?
- Who would be a potential supplier or wholesaler?
- What are the risks?
Chances on the Market
- Who are your customers?
- Are you dependent on a few customers? What do these customers want?
- How do you market your product or service?
- In what way do you make your product or service well-known and attractive?
- What marketing strategy do you follow?
Competition
- Do you have competitors? Who are your competitors?
- At what price do your competitors offer your product or service?
- What services do your competitors offer?
Location
- Where is there a promising market for your product or service?
- How good are the transit connections to your location?
- How available are commercial areas?
- Are there sufficient qualified personnel and co-operation partners?
Profitability
- Have you taken all costs into consideration?
- Can you earn an adequate income?
Financial planning
Have you elaborated plans for capital requirements, investments, turnover, and net earnings for the first three years and drawn up a liquidity plan?
Future prospects
- How will your line of business develop?
- Are there comparable lines of business you can look to for orientation?
- How will the demand for your product or service develop?
- How long can you keep ahead of the competition?
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