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Westfalenhütte

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Characteristics: Westfalenhütte
Location Northern city center bordering on the suburbs of Eving and Scharnhorst
Target group Commercial and industrial companies with a focus on logistics
Total area 122 hectares, the size of the usable spaces has not yet been determined
Designation Industrial zone (according to valid development plan)
Special features Plant belonging to ThyssenKrupp, various facilities remain
Owner ThyssenKrupp
Traffic access Access roads from Rüschebrinkstraße, Im Karrenberg, Österholz- and Springorumstraße;
railway sidings available. Within the framework of the development plan the development possibilities for the site will be examined and if necessary new sidings will be provided.

Logistics location with greenbelt

As part of Dortmund’s structural change, various former industrial sites are available for other uses.  The site of the former Westfalenhütte with around 450 hectares and its distinctive structure is one of the most interesting locations. Around 220 hectares are being developed for new utilization.

Industrial, commercial and service companies will find a new home here. The main focus will be on logistics. There is also an opportunity to improve the natural space for example by extending the nearby Hoeschpark. The utilization concept is being developed by the owners of the site (ThyssenKrupp AG and Montan-Grundstücksgesellschaft mbH.

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