THE BEST COMPANY IN THE GERMANY

  • Zalando

    E-commerce company Zalando has ranked as the best place to work in Germany in 2017.
    Founded in Germany in 2008, the online fashion retailer initially faced criticism for its decision to operate and manage its logistics centers in-house. However, the brand has since succeeded in its rapid expansion and its 10,000 strong workforce serves a Europe-wide customer base.
    The business remains headquartered in Berlin.
    The Zalando logo is seen on a building in the district of Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg in Berlin, Germany
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  • 2. McKinsey

    Global management consultancy firm McKinsey & Company has been running for almost a century and remains one of the most attractive places to work for Germany employees.
    "The good feedback from LinkedIn users is a great confirmation of our recruiting activities. It is important for us to inspire interesting and qualified people to join McKinsey, "says Nadja Peters, Director of Recruiting at McKinsey in Germany and Austria.
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  • 3. Rocket Internet

    Germany's Rocket Internet is known for building online startups, including Zalando, and owning shareholdings in various online retail businesses.
    Headquartered in Berlin, the business operates globally and its responsible for other brands including HelloFresh, Delivery Hero and Foodpanda.
    Oliver Samwer, chief executive officer of Rocket Internet SE
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  • 4. Google

    Famed for its sleek offices and employee benefits, multinational technology company Google, owned by Alphabet, is often considered a desirable workplace, and this year has proved no different.
    Google has three offices in Germany, in Berlin, Hamburg, and Munich.
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  • 5. Amazon

    Amazon was another e-commerce business to make it into the top listings, thanks to its innovative business approach and wide-reaching job opportunities.
    The business has offices in a number of German cities, including Munich, Berlin, Frankfurt, and Dusseldorf.
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  • 6. KPMG

    KPMG was one of three Big Four accountancy firms to make it into Germany's Top 25 ranking.
    Globally, the business employs approximately 200,000 people.
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  • 7. Adidas

    German sportswear manufacturer adidas has maintained its competitiveness in the workplace for almost 100 years.
    Headquartered in Herzogenaurach in Bavaria, Germany, the business also has a number of other business locations across the globe.
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  • 8. Merck

    German multinational company Merck Group is the world's oldest chemical and pharmaceutical business, having been founded in 1668.
    Today it is headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany, and employs around 50,000 people across 70 countries.
    The Merck KGaA logo sits outside the company's headquarters in Darmstadt, Germany.
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  • 9. SAP

    SAP is a German software company that develops enterprise software for business operations and customer relations.
    In 2013, SAP launched an initiative to hire employees with autism and Asperger syndrome, saying that their contribution to the workforce is widely undervalued. By 2020, it plans to employee 1 percent of its workforce with autism.
    A visitor passes an illuminated SAP AG logo inside the business software maker's headquarters in Walldorf, Germany.
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  • 10. Boston Consulting Group

    Management consultancy firm Boston Consulting Group has 85 offices in 48 countries and is considered Germany's tenth most desirable workplace this year.
    Regularly listed among the best companies to work for by various listings, the firm is especially noted for its work in promoting equality in the workplace and supporting working parents.
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  • The best of the rest - Germany

    11. BMW
    12. Volkswagen
    13. Siemens
    14. Deloitte
    15. Bosch
    16. ProSieben Sat1
    17. Salesforce
    18. Bayer
    19. Here Technologies
    20. Hugo Boss
    21. PwC Deutscheland
    22. Lufthansa
    23. Allianz
    24. Telekom
    25. Eon
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  • The best of the rest - Europe

    U.K.
    1. John Lewis Partnership
    2. Asos.com
    3. Arcadia Group Ltd.
    4. Harrods
    5. Liberty Global
    Read the full list here
    France
    1. LVMH
    2. Chanel
    3. Richemont
    4. Bouygues
    5. Hermes
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