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Here are some basic facts about the country.
Germany’s Economic Structure
Germany is Europe’s largest economy and the world’s fifth largest. In 2012, the country’ GDP was estimated at USD 3.401 trillion. The GDP shrank in 2009 by 5.9% due to the world financial crisis. It recovered in 2010 to grow by 4.2% and 3.0% in 2011. However it was hit by the Euro crisis in 2012 and shrank 0.7%. Unemployment in 2012 was 5.5% and inflation was running at 2.1%.
Over the last 20 years, the government has spent USD 2 trillion on the rehabilitation of East Germany. However, there remains a marked economic divide between the east and the west of the country.
Germany has a very small agricultural sector that provides only 0.8% of GDP with industry providing 28% and services 78.2%. Key exports are machinery, vehicles, chemicals, metal manufacturing, foodstuffs and textiles.
Germany's main export partners include France, the UK, Netherlands, the USA, Italy, China, Switzerland, Austria, Belgium, and Poland.
Its import partners are France, the Netherlands, Belgium, China, Italy, Austria, the UK, Russia, and the Czech Republic.
Industry Analysis
Vehicle Manufacturing
In 2010, Germany’ car manufacturing industry was worth USD 104.1billion. It grew 3.2% between 2006 and 2010. The forecast through to 2015 is growth of 3.2% reaching USD 122.1 billion by end-2015. The predictions got off to a slow start in the early years of the forecast but recent news has been extremely positive. December 2013 saw the western European car market grow by 13%, for the first time reaching double figures over the last four years. Domestic sales grew by 5%, and record sales were achieved in the USA.
German car companies are among the world class manufacturers, including Audi, BMW, Ford Germany, Mercedes Benz, Opel, Porsche, and Volkswagen.
The industry is maintaining its leading edge in innovation, taking 30% all the country's R&D spending. Upper midrange and luxury segments are leaders in the market. It has finally begun the development of more environmentally friendly vehicles.
Mechanical Engineering
Unlike car manufacturing, the German mechanical engineering industry is based dominated by small and medium size firms rather than by large companies. Around 88% of the 6000 companies in the sector employ less than 250 people. However with 965,000 employees it is the largest employer in the country and the workforce is recognised as being highly skilled.
The difficult world trading conditions of 2010 to 2012 saw slow trading as countries around the world cut back on investment. However recently there are signs of recovery. 76% of production goes to export bringing a trade surplus of $88 billion in 2011. With 17% of the global market Germany is the world leader ahead of the USA and Japan.
Electronics
Together with other German industries, the electronics sector seems to be recovering from the setbacks of 2010 to 2012. Companies employ 1.5 million people worldwide with 800,000 of these jobs being in Germany. It produced a turnover of USD 224 billion in 2011 from the production of 100,000 different products.
Production is split between the following sectors: automotive and industrial electronics (64.7%), data processing 25%, telecoms 8.0%, and consumer electronics 2.3%.
Germany dominates the sector in Europe, and it is the world’s second only behind Japan. Prospects for the industry look good, with Germany is seen as the most attractive country for investment in Europe by 35% of companies, with Poland a long way behind with 10%.
Chemicals
Germany has the largest chemical company in the world – BASF. Other large companies include, Hoechst, Bayer and Lanxess. In 2010, it provided 25% of all European sales of EUR 180 billion. It is the 4th largest chemical producer in the world. The industry employed 423,000 people in 2011, and it is upbeat in its predictions for 2014 expecting 2% much better than the last two years.
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Germany: market of air conditioners with refrigeration unit
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... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the air conditioners with refrigeration unit market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size ...
July 2024
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Germany: market of air conditioners without refrigeration unit
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... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the air conditioners without refrigeration unit market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size ...
July 2024
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Germany: air conditioners market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the air conditioners market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
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Germany: market of refrigerated showcases for frozen food
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... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the refrigerated showcases for frozen food market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size ...
July 2024
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Germany: market of refrigerated showcases (except for frozen food)
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the refrigerated showcases market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
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Germany: refrigerated display counters market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the refrigerated display counters market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
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Germany: refrigeration furniture market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the refrigeration furniture market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
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Germany: reversible heat pumps market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the reversible heat pumps market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
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Germany: market of air filtering and purification equipment
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... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the air filtering and purification equipment market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size ...
July 2024
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Germany: market of gas (except for air) filtering and purification equipment
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... market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the gas (except for air) filtering and purification equipment market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast ...
July 2024
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Germany: market of gas filtering and purification equipment
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... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the gas filtering and purification equipment market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size ...
July 2024
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Germany: axial fans market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the axial fans market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
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Germany: centrifugal fans market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the centrifugal fans market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
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Germany: fans market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the fans market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
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Germany: air conditioner parts market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the air conditioner parts market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
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Germany: market of furniture for refrigeration equipment
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... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the furniture for refrigeration equipment market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size ...
July 2024
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Germany: market of parts for industrial refrigeration equipment
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... from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the parts for industrial refrigeration equipment market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: market of parts for domestic refrigeration equipment
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... from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the parts for domestic refrigeration equipment market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: gas generators market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the gas generators market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
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Germany: market of water filtration and purification equipment
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... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the water filtration and purification equipment market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size ...
July 2024
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Germany: market of beverage filtration and purification equipment (except for water)
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... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the beverage filtration and purification equipment market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size ...
July 2024
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Germany: market of beverage filtration and purification equipment
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... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the beverage filtration and purification equipment market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size ...
July 2024
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Germany: oil filters market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the oil filters market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
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Germany: intake air filters market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the intake air filters market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: bottle cleaning equipment market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the bottle cleaning equipment market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
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Germany: market of container filling, sealing and labelling equipment
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... from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the container filling, sealing and labelling equipment market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market ...
July 2024
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Germany: market of packing and wrapping equipment
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... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the packing and wrapping equipment market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size ...
July 2024
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Germany: fire extinguishers market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the fire extinguishers market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
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Germany: spray guns market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the spray guns market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
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Germany: market of steam and sand blasting machines
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... from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the steam and sand blasting machines market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market ...
July 2024
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Germany: mechanical spraying equipment market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the mechanical spraying equipment market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: gaskets market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the gaskets market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: checkweighers market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the checkweighers market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
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Germany: totalising hopper weighers market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the totalising hopper weighers market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: measuring rods and tapes market
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... . The purpose of the report is to describe the state of the measuring rods and tapes market in Germany, to present actual and retrospective information about the volumes ... interviews. The report on the measuring rods and tapes market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: cream separators market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the cream separators market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: centrifuges market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the centrifuges market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: laboratory centrifuges market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the laboratory centrifuges market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: market of calendering and rolling machines
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... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the calendering and rolling machines market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: market of heating or refrigerated vending machines
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... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the heating or refrigerated vending machines market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: market of vending machines (without heating or refrigerating unit)
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the vending machines market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: vending machines market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the vending machines market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: industrial dish washing machines market
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... . The purpose of the report is to describe the state of the industrial dish washing machines market in Germany, to present actual and retrospective information about the volumes, dynamics ... -structured interviews. The report on the industrial dish washing machines market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: cooling towers market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the cooling towers market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: market of vacuum vapor deposition plants
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... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the vacuum vapor deposition plants market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: centrifuge parts market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the centrifuge parts market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: market of filtering and purifying equipment parts
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... from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the filtering and purifying equipment parts market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: market of calendering and rolling machine cylinders
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... from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the calendering and rolling machine cylinders market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: market of calendering and rolling machine parts
US$ 1,999.00
... from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the calendering and rolling machine parts market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market ...
July 2024
100 pages
Germany: market of weighing machine weights and parts
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... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the weighing machine weights and parts market in Germany includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of Germany; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size ...
July 2024
100 pages