A warm welcome to SaarLB

Your Landesbank Saar

SaarLB is the German-French bank with its head office in Saarbrücken and further branches in Mannheim, Paris, Lyon and Strasbourg. For more than 85 years, we have been supporting our clients with specialist expertise in the areas of corporate banking, property and project finance, as well as institutional clients and local authorities/the public sector.

As a specialist financing partner, we combine regional proximity with cross-border expertise – and support our clients with their projects in Germany, France and beyond.

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Personal. Close. Reliable.

We support you every step of the way, from the initial idea right through to the successful completion of your financing – with dedicated points of contact, streamlined processes and a collaborative approach.

Flexible. Personalised. Solution-focused.

Every project is different. We understand the challenges you face and work with you to develop tailor-made financing solutions – bespoke, flexible and with quick decision-making processes.

Cross-border. Connected. Expert.

We connect Germany and France. With in-depth market knowledge, bilingual expertise and a well-established network, we open up new opportunities for you in both economic regions.

“We understand what matters to small and medium-sized enterprises – and support our customers with heart, mind and a personal touch. Together, we chart a course to success – across borders, in a spirit of trust and as equals.”

Dr Jochen Sutor, Chairman of the Executive Board

Latest press releases from SaarLB

Das Foto zeigt das Mitglied des Vorstandes der SaarLb - Frank Eloy - und, der Generalkonsul Jerome Spinoza, die Regionalverbandsdirektorin Dr. Carolin Lehberger,

SaarLB plants peace trees for the Franco-German Peace Avenue

By planting a total of ten peace trees, SaarLB is taking part in the initiative to create a Franco-German Peace Avenue stretching from Paris to ...
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Zeichnung des Projekts

SaarLB participates as a syndicate partner in the financing of a logistics project in Mülheim-Kärlich

SaarLB, together with Hamburg Commercial Bank (HCOB), is participating in the financing of a logistics development project by the European investment manager Peakside Capital Advisors ...
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Luftaufnahme des grünen und braunen Basketballplatzes tagsüber

Eastern France is courting German investors

New drop-in centre in Munich The Grand Est region aims to attract more German companies to invest in eastern France. To this ...
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Joint press conference of the Saar Savings Banks Association: Discussion on key issues for the future

Joint press conference of the Saar Savings Banks Association: Discussion on key issues for the future At this year’s joint press conference of the Saar ...
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SaarLB at EXPO REAL 2026: Engaging with the Real Estate Industry

SaarLB once again took part in EXPO REAL in Munich this year. Held from 5 to 7 October, Germany’s largest real estate trade fair provided ...
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Presentation by a speaker at Risk Management Day

Risk Management Day 2026 at SaarLB: Exchange on Renewable Energy, Transformation and AI

On 1 October 2026, SaarLB welcomed guests from the business, academic and energy sectors to Risk Management Day 2026 in Saarbrücken. The event focused on ...
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Our shareholders

25.1 %

Sparkassenverband Saar

75.9 %

Saarland

Our results for 2025

SaarLB is robustly positioned in a challenging market environment.

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Property investors

As an experienced financing partner, we support property investors with complex projects in Germany and across borders.

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Business customers

Small and medium-sized enterprises face a wide range of challenges today. SaarLB is your partner for solutions that are tailored to your business model.

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Project financing for renewable energy

Since 2003, we have been successfully supporting energy projects and arranging financing for wind power and photovoltaic projects in the SME sector.

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Whitepaper

zum Thema Gründung einer Zweckgesellschaft durch kommunalnahe Unternehmen im Rahmen der Energiewende

Hohe Investitionen, knappe Haushaltsmittel und steigende Finanzierungsanforderungen: Kommunalnahe Unternehmen und Stadtwerke stehen vor großen Herausforderungen bei der Umsetzung von Energie-, Wärme- und Infrastrukturprojekten.

Zweckgesellschaften (Special Purpose Vehicles, SPV) können dabei neue Finanzierungsspielräume eröffnen und die Umsetzung komplexer Vorhaben erleichtern.

Cross-border. Successful. Investing.

The Pôle Franco-Allemand

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Through the Pôle Franco-Allemand, we offer you a strong network for cross-border investment between Germany and France.

Our approach combines SaarLB’s financial expertise with that of experienced partners from the worlds of business, law, taxation and consultancy – in both countries.

For you, this means:

You’ll gain access to an established network that provides comprehensive support for your projects – from planning right through to implementation.

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Nächste Veranstaltung des Pôle Franco-Allemand

Konferenz & Networking-Abend in Paris: Innovations meets Industry

20.12.2024  I  10:00 Uhr
Ort: BLIIIDA, The Walking Ghosts Hall, Metz

5. Ausgabe der Konferenz: Grenzüberschreitende Fachkonferenz zum Thema Mobilität

12.11.2026 | 18:00 Uhr
Ort: 75009 Paris

Der Pôle Franco-Allemand und southwestX freuen sich, Sie zu einer Veranstaltung am 12. November von 18:00 bis 20:00 Uhr in Paris einzuladen, gefolgt von einem Networking-Abend: INNOVATION MEETS INDUSTRY Startups & Industrie – gemeinsam Innovation gestalten Entdecken Sie spannende Initiativen, lernen Sie Akteure des Ökosystems kennen und tauschen Sie sich über neue Formen der Zusammenarbeit […]

Werden auch Sie ein BankWesen und Teil des SaarLB-Teams

Webinar „Fallstricke bei der Übernahme französischer Unternehmen“

05.10.2026  I  09:30

Wir lieben Menschen, die sich für das engagieren, was sie tun, und die vom Unternehmergeist getrieben werden.

Interdisziplinäre Teams, zum Teil offene Arbeitsbereiche, variable Arbeitszeiten, mobiles Arbeiten und Familienfreundlichkeit: Das fördert eine flexible und agile Arbeitskultur.

Responsibly

Shaping the future together

Sustainability-related issues are becoming increasingly important for business and society. Regulatory requirements, technological developments and the transformation of the economy are changing the operating environment for businesses and public sector organisations. As a result, environmental and social considerations, as well as issues relating to responsible corporate governance, are taking centre stage in business decision-making.

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Become part of the SaarLB

We love people who are passionate about what they do and who are driven by an entrepreneurial spirit.
Interdisciplinary teams, partly open-plan workspaces, flexible working hours, remote working and a family-friendly environment: these factors foster a flexible and agile working culture.

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Portrait von Philipp Werthmüller

Philipp Werthmüller

Communication & Media
Phone: +49 681 383-1264
philipp.werthmueller@saarlb.de