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Article: East and west of equal stature.(forecast of chemical industry in East and West Germany)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
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- Chemical Market Reporter
- Article date:
- July 30, 2001
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Germany still remains economically a country of two separate entities 12 years on from unification. Both have their own sets of unique advantages and disadvantages and both are equally open to new investment.
ALMOST 12 YEARS on from unification, Germany remains economically a country of two halves, both equally keen to attract new investors to their chemical sectors. Both halves have a strong geographical advantage, located in the very heart of Europe. The west offers worldclass manufacturing sites and facilities and a comprehensive infrastructure. In the east, low labour costs and heavy subsidiaries provide an equally powerful magnet.
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