Delegations

Delegation Trip to Germany: Food and Beverage

The Canadian-German Chamber is organizing a trip to Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany’s high-tech location for food innovation, from September 18-22, for a week of business meetings, site visits, networking and learning about opportunities in food innovation in Germany.

Attendees will be given the chance to explore prominent companies in the realm of culinary innovation alongside esteemed institutions like the Fraunhofer Institute. They will also have the platform to showcase their company, products, and technologies to a carefully chosen audience of industry experts.
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Hydrogen business delegation tour through Germany

The Canadian German Chamber has partnered with Germany Trade and Invest and Energiewächter GmbH to offer Canadian hydrogen stakeholders the opportunity to be part of a senior-level business delegation to Germany from October 23-27, 2023. Highlights include a networking-focused delegation tour with visits to companies, industrial parks and research institutions, as well as travel through central Germany from the West to the East, visiting key energy transition regions.
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German Business Delegation on Robotics and Automation in Manufacturing

Together with SBS Systems for business solutions GmbH, the Canadian German Chamber is organizing a business delegation to Canada on robotics and automation in production for interested German companies from November 6-10.

Join them and explore the leading robotics and automation clusters in Toronto, Hamilton, Waterloo & Montreal, participate in individually organized B2B meetings, and present your company.
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Virtual Conference

Energy Efficiency in Office and Residential Buildings

In collaboration with Renewables Academy (RENAC), the Canadian German Chamber is hosting a virtual Canadian German Conference on Energy Efficiency in Office and Residential Buildings on September 19. The webinar aims to explore the latest trends and technologies in energy-efficient buildings in both Canada and Germany. As part of the Energy Solutions Program, a German business delegation will be participating in the conference, virtually “visiting” Canada from September 18-22, 2023.
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News on German-Canadian Business Cooperations

Baymag is thrilled to announce that they have financed and installed the largest solar array in the Municipal District of Bighorn at the Baymag plant in Exshaw, Alberta, together with the Bow Valley Green Energy Co-op (BVGEC) and KCP Energy.
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Bosch plans to acquire Paladin Technologies, Inc., headquartered in Vancouver, Canada – a leading provider of security and life safety solutions and system integration services in North America. With the acquisition of Paladin Technologies, Bosch Building Technologies expands its system integration business by entering the Canadian market and increasing its US operations.
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Condor celebrates one of the most significant milestones in the company’s 65-year history: the arrival of the long-haul A330neo aircraft in Toronto. The A330neo's eco-friendly design marks a significant stride in minimizing environmental effects. Condor's adoption of cutting-edge technology demonstrates its commitment to a more sustainable future in aviation.
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GOLDBECK SOLAR North America has secured a loan for the construction of new solar PV projects in Canada and Chile. The Canadian projects, situated in Alberta, boast capacities of 61 MWp and 8 MWp respectively and form part of a joint venture between GOLDBECK SOLAR and Pathfinder Clean Energy.
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Seven of the world’s leading automakers, including AHK members BMW Group and Mercedes-Benz Group AG, are creating a joint venture to accelerate the transition to electric vehicles in North America. They are planning to develop a new, high-powered charging network with at least 30,000 chargers in urban areas and along travel corridors of Canada and the US by 2030. The first stations are scheduled to open in the summer of 2024. The stations will focus on an elevated customer experience with various amenities and use renewable energy.
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At the forefront of its commitment to deliver Business AI that's relevant, reliable, and responsible, SAP SE has recently made a groundbreaking move by investing into Canadian AI platform Cohere, a formidable rival to OpenAI's ChatGPT. This strategic direct investment in Cohere, along with similar investments in Aleph Alpha GmbH and Anthropic PBC, signifies SAP's dedication to embedding cutting-edge AI technology across its extensive portfolio and to enhancing its transformative impact.
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Wirtschaftswoche
The German business news magazine Wirtschaftswoche published an article about how Canada is faring in the global subsidies race and attracting German businesses, such as Volkswagen, BASF, and recently Duravit. “Canada is a partner of choice for many German companies”, says Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, François-Philippe Champagne
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Jobs at German Companies in Western Canada

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