Join Germany Trade & Invest (GTAI) for an evening of insights, networking and growth opportunities. Discover why Germany is a leading destination for advanced manufacturing, robotics and technology in Europe, and learn how GTAI helps international companies establish and expand their presence there.
The program features analysis from industry experts, alongside the first-hand experience of a Canadian company that has successfully expanded into Germany. We'll cover market entry strategies, industry numbers, tax, legal and funding frameworks, and location selection.
As a publicly funded agency, all GTAI services are provided at no cost. Stay after the program to connect with fellow executives and explore opportunities in Germany over drinks at our networking reception.
Dates & Locations
- September 21, Kitchener — Walper Hotel
- September 22, Toronto — Ontario Trade & Invest Centre
- September 23, Montréal — Deloitte Smart Factory
Note: It's the same event held in three cities. Choose the location that works best for you.
Agenda
5:30 – 6:00 PM Registration
6:00 – 6:10 PM Welcome Address from the Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany
6:10 – 6:30 PM Germany: Your European Growth Platform for Smart Manufacturing
Marie-Christin Menke & Peggy Görlitz, Senior Manager Investor Consulting, Germany Trade & Invest (GTAI)
6:30 – 6:40 PM Berlin Is Our Passion: Strategic Hub for Canadian Businesses in Europe
Sibylle Weinmann, Senior Manager Manufacturing Industries, Berlin Partner for Business and Technology
6:40 – 6:50 PM Insights from a Local Canadian Company That Has Already Made the Move
6:50 – 7:15 PM Q&A Session
7:15 – 8:30 PM Networking & Reception
How to Register
Interested in attending? Email our dedicated Project Manager, Leon Noel Merse, with your name, which company you represent, and which city you'd like to attend (Kitchener, Toronto or Montreal). He will contact you with further details shortly: