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Hamburg sets up office in India
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New Delhi
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April 18
HAMBURG, the richest industrial city in Germany, has set up its representative office in India to boost trade ties between India and Hamburg.
The Hamburg Senator and Minister of Economic and Labour Affairs, Mr Gunner Uldall, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Dr Dietrich Kebschull, Director, Indo German Export Promotion Project (IGEP), for heading the India representative office at a function organised by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry. Mr Uldall is in India on a five-day visit.
As per the MoU, Hamburg's India office will look for new business opportunities between India and Hamburg, especially in the fields of civil aviation, airport and port development, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology.
Mr Uldall is heading a 12-member high-level business delegation from Hamburg. The delegation will be meeting senior officials in the Ministries of Commerce and Shipping. The delegation will also be visiting Mumbai.
He said that Hamburg has one of the most modern and busiest ports in the world and is considered gateway for Germany and other parts of Europe. It is famous for Airbus Industrie's manufacturing unit, Lufthansa Technic base, Mont Blanc pens, Philips Medical Systems, Olympus, and Beiersdorf (makers of Nivea brand).
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