On December 2, 2016, the 20 Year’s anniversary celebration of Delegation of German Industry & Commerce Guangzhou (AHK Guangzhou) was held at White Swan Hotel. About 120 distinguished guests from the German political and business quarters gathered together to review the achievement in the past 20 years, including Mr. Helmut Lueders, Consul General of German Consulate General Guangzhou, Mr. Stefan Rosenbohm, Chairman of German Chamber on China (South & Southwest China) and Dr. Achim Dercks, Deputy CEO of DIHK Berlin. Mr. Michael Schwegler and Clemens Hanser, Executive Client Manager of EBC were also invited to attend this celebration.
AHK Guangzhou was started in Tianhe District in October 1996 to focus and support German companies that had settled in the Pearl River Delta. It was the second office set up in China by the Association of German Chambers of Commerce and Industry (DIHK).
Consul General of German Consulate General Guangzhou, Mr. Stefan Rosenbohm(Middle)
When reviewing the past 20 years, Mr. Stefan Rosenbohm said, “20 years is a lot in South China! We know how our region has changed in this time. Some of us had the luck to join the move from the first stage of being the biggest workbench for consumer products to the current situation being one of the most sophisticated industrial and living areas in the world.”
Mr. Helmut Lueders, Consul General of German Consulate General Guangzhou(Left 4)
As member company of German Chamber, EBC was also invited as guest at this celebration. Both parties attaches great importance to their cooperation in field of sharing Human Resources, information ect. Mr. Schwegler expressed his appreciation of help provided by AHK to EBC and sincere congratulations to the anniversary.