Germany: A growing high-tech force

From: Area Development Site and Facility Planning | Date: September 1, 1998| Author: | Copyright information

GERMANY'S HIGH-TECHNOLOGY SECTOR IS BENEFITING FROM GROWING INVESTMENT IN PLANTS AND EQUIPMENT, STRONG GOVERNMENT SUPPORT, AND A RICH R&D ENVIRONMENT.

The Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Technology recently completed a study of the state of high technology in Germany. Comparing 1997 figures with past data, the study concluded that a vibrant, growthoriented high-technology industry is thriving in the country. Production of advanced technology products is up. The country's high-tech infrastructure is expanding at a healthy rate. The number of German patent filings has ...

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