Editing Mannheim (section)

==Economy==
With a [[gross domestic product]] (GDP) of €20.921 billion, Mannheim ranks 17th on the [[list of German cities by GDP]] as of 2018.

In the 2019 edition of the {{ill|Zukunftsatlas|de}}, the independent city of Mannheim ranked 35nd out of 401 counties and independent cities in Germany, making it one of the places with "high future opportunities".<ref>{{Cite web|title=TPMA {{!}} TPMA|url=https://www.tp-ma.de/der-technologiepark/rund-um-den-tpma/lebensqualitat-in-der-region.html|access-date=2021-12-17|website=www.tp-ma.de|language=de}}</ref>

Mannheim is among the most attractive business locations in Germany thanks to its competitive business environment and growth opportunities and is considered the economic centre of the [[Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region]], which is one of Germany's most important business locations.<ref name="The New Economy" />

The New Economy Magazine elected Mannheim under the 20 cities that best represent the world of tomorrow, emphasizing Mannheim's positive economic and innovative environment.<ref name="The New Economy" />

The [[Unemployment|unemployment rate]] of Mannheim is 7.2% as of 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Arbeitslosenquote Mannheim bis 2020|url=https://de.statista.com/statistik/daten/studie/1199291/umfrage/arbeitslosenquote-mannheim/|access-date=2021-12-17|website=[[Statista]]|language=de}}</ref>

The successor to the Karl Benz automobile manufacturing companies begun in Mannheim, [[Daimler AG]], has had a large presence in Mannheim. Today, diesel engines and buses are assembled there. The Swiss [[Hoffmann–La Roche]] diagnostic group (formerly known as Boehringer Mannheim) has its division headquarters in Mannheim.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Roche Diagnostics GmbH, Mannheim: Daten – der digitale Schatz des medizinischen Fortschritts|url=https://www.rhein-neckar.ihk24.de/system/veranstaltungen/roche-diagnostics-gmbh-mannheim-daten-der-digitale-schatz-des-medizinischen-fortschritts/4937340|access-date=2021-12-21|website=IHK Rhein-Neckar|language=de-DE}}</ref> Additionally, the city also hosts large factories, headquarters and/or offices of [[ABB]],<ref>{{Cite web|title=Mannheim: ABB kehrt in den Gewerbepark zurück|url=https://www.rnz.de/wirtschaft/wirtschaft-regional_artikel,-mannheim-abb-kehrt-in-den-gewerbepark-zurueck-_arid,687277.html|access-date=2021-12-21|website=www.rnz.de|language=de}}</ref> [[IBM]],<ref>{{Cite web|title=Dietmar Hopp: Sein Bruder Rüdiger – bester Freund|url=https://www.rnz.de/nachrichten/bergstrasse_artikel,-dietmar-hopp-sein-bruder-ruediger-bester-freund-_arid,511105.html|access-date=2021-12-21|website=www.rnz.de|language=de}}</ref> [[Alstom]],<ref>{{Cite web|title=Alstom: Auch Mannheim vom Stellenabbau betroffen|url=https://www.rnz.de/wirtschaft/wirtschaft-regional_artikel,-alstom-auch-mannheim-vom-stellenabbau-betroffen-_arid,786643.html|access-date=2021-12-21|website=www.rnz.de|language=de}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Alstom in Mannheim: Neue Standortleiterin Karin Sautter sagt "sehr positive Zukunft" voraus – Wirtschaft|url=https://www.mannheimer-morgen.de/wirtschaft_artikel,-wirtschaft-alstom-in-mannheim-neue-standortleiterin-karin-sautter-sagt-sehr-positive-zukunft-voraus-_arid,1827588.html|access-date=2021-12-21|website=www.mannheimer-morgen.de|date=24 July 2021 |language=de}}</ref> [[BASF|BASF (Ludwigshafen)]], [[Bilfinger Berger]],<ref>{{Cite web|title=Bilfinger in Mannheim: Neues Hauptquartier symbolisiert Neuanfang|url=https://www.rnz.de/nachrichten/mannheim_artikel,-bilfinger-in-mannheim-neues-hauptquartier-symbolisiert-neuanfang-_arid,392394.html|access-date=2021-12-21|website=www.rnz.de|language=de}}</ref> [[Reckitt Benckiser]], [[Unilever]],<ref>{{Cite web|title=Unsere Standorte im Überblick|url=https://www.unilever.de/our-company/unsere-standorte/|access-date=2021-12-21|website=Unilever|language=de-DE}}</ref> [[Essity]],<ref>{{Cite web|title=Essity: Unternehmen verlagert "Tempo" nach Mannheim|url=https://www.rnz.de/wirtschaft/wirtschaft-regional_artikel,-essity-unternehmen-verlagert-tempo-nach-mannheim-_arid,761344.html|access-date=2021-12-21|website=www.rnz.de|language=de}}</ref> [[Phoenix Group]],<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-09-23|title=Mannheim: Phoenix-Gruppe auf stabilem Wachstumskurs|url=https://www.rnf.de/269321-269321/|access-date=2021-12-21|language=de-DE}}</ref> [[Bombardier Inc|Bombardier]],<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-03-05|title=Mannheim: Beschäftigte von Bombardier kämpfen um Arbeitsplätze|url=https://www.rnf.de/mannheim-beschaeftigte-von-bombardier-kaempfen-um-arbeitsplaetze-223737/|access-date=2021-12-21|language=de-DE}}</ref> [[Pepperl+Fuchs]],<ref>{{Cite web|title=Exzellenzbetrieb: Pepperl+Fuchs SE – Die Deutsche Wirtschaft|url=https://die-deutsche-wirtschaft.de/exzellenzbetrieb-peppel-fuchs-se/|access-date=2021-12-21|language=de-DE}}</ref> [[Caterpillar Inc|Caterpillar]], [[Fuchs Petrolub]], [[John Deere]], [[Siemens]],<ref>{{Cite web|title=Siemens {{!}} Niederlassung Mannheim|url=https://new.siemens.com/de/de/unternehmen/standorte/niederlassung-mannheim.html|access-date=2021-12-21|website=Siemens Deutschland|language=de}}</ref> [[Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget|SCA]], [[Südzucker]], and other companies. The [[University Hospital Mannheim]] provides health care to the inhabitants of Mannheim and the [[Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region]].

With €4.5 billion, Mannheim ranks 22nd on the list of cities by market value of its [[DAX]], [[TecDAX]] and [[MDAX]] companies.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Platz 22: Mannheim – Die 25 "wertvollsten" Städte Deutschlands {{!}} Top-Ranking|url=https://www.finanzen.net/top_ranking/top_ranking_detail.asp|access-date=2021-12-20|website=finanzen.net|language=de|archive-date=20 December 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211220165147/https://www.finanzen.net/top_ranking/top_ranking_detail.asp|url-status=dead}}</ref>

[[MVV Energie]] based in Mannheim is the largest municipal energy supplier in Germany.