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Exporting guide to Germany
Germany is one of the world’s largest economies and a highly industrialised, diverse and stable market.
It offers long-term potential and many opportunities for UK businesses offering innovative, quality products.
Digital industry and economy
The digitisation of Germany’s industry and economy will impact on all sectors and enhance opportunities associated with business models, manufacturing processes, digital marketplaces, future mobility and supply chains. There is demand in areas of UK strength such as food and drink, consumer goods, big data, artificial intelligence, cyber security and the internet of things.
Strong economic framework
Germany offers competitive tax regulations, investment incentives and a secure, highly developed political and economic framework. This is supported by an excellent infrastructure, a highly qualified workforce and a legal system that protects property and individual rights. Germany also host some of the largest international trade shows, where companies have access to German and international buyers.