Guarantee Bank: Record Support for Hesse's Economy - Hesse's Guarantee Bank Fuels €90M in Business Growth and Job Creation
The Guarantee Bank of Hesse issued €90.2 million in loan guarantees and sureties during 2025. This figure marks a significant rise from the €75.5 million provided the previous year. The funding has supported businesses across the region in various ways.
Over half of the total amount—55%—was directed towards business succession cases. These guarantees helped secure the future of companies changing ownership, ensuring continuity and stability.
A further 25% of the funding was allocated to startups. This financial backing aimed to help new businesses establish themselves in the market. Meanwhile, 20% of the total supported growth projects and investments by existing firms.
The guarantees also protected or created 2,900 jobs in Hesse. In addition, they secured €183 million in investments and liquidity for small and medium-sized enterprises. The funding covered a wide range of needs, from operational costs to expansion plans.
The increased guarantees from the Guarantee Bank of Hesse have provided vital support to local businesses. The funding has helped startups launch, firms grow, and companies transition smoothly to new owners. As a result, both employment and investment in the region have received a boost.
