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      IFA 2008: Ideal location for global trade
With the start of the IFA 2008 only a few weeks away, the world’s largest trade show for consumer electronics and domestic electrical appliances is attracting enormous interest. The event is being held from August 29 to September 3, 2008 in Berlin.  read full story more
 
         
 
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CDP Bharat Forge is looking to become the world's largest forging company / © CDP Bharat Forge GmbH Indian firm scripts success story in Germany
In 2004, Indian firm Bharat Forge Ltd acquired the family-owned German company of Carl Dan. Peddinghaus in Germany’s biggest industrial region, the Ruhr basin. In just four years, the company is the fastest growing forging company and aims at becoming the number one forgings company in the world by 2008.  more
A tanker manufactured by Ashok Leyland on the Indian roads / © Ashok Leyland India’s Ashok Leyland invests in Germany’s Albonair
India’s second-largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, Ashok Leyland Ltd, has made a strategic investment in Germany-based Albonair GmbH for the development of vehicle emission treatment systems and products.  more
Stuttgart Airport / © GMP Germany: India’s hot investment destination
More and more Indian companies are reaching overseas destinations to tap new markets and to acquire new technologies. And one of the most preferred investment destinations of Indian companies is Germany.  more
Mechanical engineering is one of the branches for investments / © dpa - Report Drawing Indian investments for eastern Germany
With the release of a report on investment potential, Berlin hopes to draw investors from India's booming economy to carve out new businesses in Germany's eastern half. "Promoting investment in India is worth the effort," said German Transport Minister Wolfgang Tiefensee on Wednesday, 2nd April 2008, while releasing the report - East Germany as a place for direct Indian investment - which was drawn up by the accounting house, KPMG.  more
Advanced technology to produce solar cells / © dpa ‘Hidden Champions’: German mid-size companies lead through innovations
Michael Glos, Federal Minister of Business and Technology, calls them “engines of the economy”: with unabashed entrepreneurial courage and sharp sense for economic trends, middle-sized companies in Germany tend to discover special innovative niches – quite frequently making them markets leaders in their branch of work. The business that these ‘Hidden Champions’ work at passionately is strengthening their locations and creating a better future.  more
© Messe.de German trade fairs come to India
The Indian trade fair market has seen a lot of activity in the last few years and is expected to see even more in 2008 with more German trade fair firms entering India. At the same time participation in German fairs is high on the Indian agenda.  more
India has a stronghold in the Renewable field / © Colourbox Incredible India: Incredible Renewable Opportunities
Renewable Energy in Germany is one of the industrial sectors that have seen tremendous growth in the last few years. However, only a few German manufacturers have taken up business with India to exploit its tremendous growth potential in the field of Renewables, writes Achim Rodewald.  more
Germany's attracting huge investments from abroad / © Deutsche Messe AG Germany gaining popularity with foreign investors
Even as German companies foray into overseas investments, there’s a new avenue gaining ground in Europe. As per an IBM study released in 2007, Germany ranks as the eighth most popular destination for foreign investments in the world. This result is an increase of four places compared to 2005.  more
 
 
         
 
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