Business in Germany
Norms and Standards - DIN Norms
Standards developed by the German Institute of Standardization (DIN, Deutsches Institut für Normung) are widely accepted in Germany, although they are not legally binding themselves. DIN coordinates its activities with and represents Germany in international bodies of standardization, i.e. CEN (European Committee for standardization) and ISO (International Organization for Standardization). More about DIN
Industrial Sector - Food & Beverage Industry
Few industries are as broad as the food & beverage industry, but Germany does well on all fronts: confectionery as well as organic, frozen, and chilled foods. There are almost 6,000 food production companies in Germany; the industry's annual turnover totals 140 billion Euros. More Information about the Food & Beverage Industry
Country Information - Niedersachsen
Niedersachsen is Germany's second-largest state, stretching from the Harz Mountains in the east to the North Sea in the west. It borders the North Sea, eight other federal states, and the Netherlands. Niedersachsen's size and location put it right in the center of the major trans-European trade routes. More Information