Volker Treier: Let’s create the industry of tomorrow – together!

Containers are piling up in the ports, and companies are worried. The economic consequences of the Russian war in Ukraine and the renewed production and logistics disruptions in China are shaking up global trade. The strongly export-oriented German economy is...

Luís Castro Henriques: “Portugal is an important partner”

Luís Castro Henriques, Chairman & CEO AICEP – Portuguese Trade and Investment Agency, about the opportunities of the Portuguese presentation at the HANNOVER MESSE 2022. How important is the Partner Country presentation at the HANNOVER MESSE 2022 for the Portuguese...

Frank Xu: “Measures to lower the barriers for investment”

Frank Xu, director of CiiPa, on the benefits of German-sino cluster cooperation in challenging times. Since 2017, the Frankfurt-based investment agency CIIPA has been presenting itself at HANNOVER MESSE – in each case together with several industrial locations...

Domenico Iacovelli: “Local agility is essential for survival”.

Domenico Iacovelli, CEO of the Schuler Group, on internationalization, growth and division of labor even in times of pandemic and war. What changes for the old growth models of internationalization after Covid and the Ukraine war? The world has changed because of the...

Dominic Kurtaz: “Ecosystems mean knowledge exchange”

Dominic Kurtaz, Managing Director EuroCentral of Dassault Systèmes, on the role of digital knowledge platforms – both for innovation and new customer value How has the virtual workplace changed as a result of the Corona pandemic? Corona has certainly helped...

Rolant Bent: “Clearing the head of old ways of thinking”.

In times of Corona: Roland Bent, CTO of PHOENIX CONTACT GmbH & Co. KG, on the corporate vision of sustainability Mr. Bent, how have you personally perceived the last months of the Corona crisis?  Time passes by at an enormous speed. Apart from two business trips...