The Stuttgart Region Economic Development Corporation is the central point of contact for investors and companies in the city of Stuttgart and the five surrounding districts. The WRS makes the qualities of the business location known, supports companies in the settlement and promotes the development of the site with numerous projects and offers.

The WRS was founded in 1995. As a subsidiary of the Verband Region Stuttgart and with other shareholders, it is a publicly owned company. In her project-oriented work, she cooperates intensively with companies, research institutions, municipal business promoters, chambers and other actors.