German Trade Office Taipei (AHK Taiwan)

⚽ Meet the Teams: 3rd GTO German Company Charity Soccer Tournament! The ball is rolling, the teams are ready to bring their energy, passion, and team spirit to the field – all for a good cause! On September 12, 2025, each team will play to support critically ill children in Taiwan through the Raising Children Medical Foundation. Get to know the first six teams hitting the field: · Allianz Taiwan – From global insurance and asset management leader to goal kicks: Team Allianz secures your future! · Bayer Taiwan – Carrying the spirit of Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Team Taiwan sprints and plays with teamwork for charity. ·      igus® Taiwan 台灣易格斯 – Together, we’ll empower children’s medical care and uplift lives through the power of sports.   · Siemens Xcelerator Taiwan– Switching gears: bringing purpose, passion, and all for a good cause to the soccer field. ·      TRUMPF Taiwan – Each player brings unique skills and a shared love for the beautiful game. · TÜV SÜD Taiwan – Every pass and goal reflects our spirit of unity and corporate social responsibility. Are you ready to join the action? Cheer for your favorite team and help support children in need! Discover more about the teams and the event via the link in the comments! ⚽ 球場見！第 3 屆 GTO 德商慈善足球賽 哨聲響起，熱情、活力與團隊精神即將在球場上展現——一起為了公益而踢！ 2025 年 9 月 12 日，各隊將全力以赴，為台灣重症病童籌募醫療資源，支持 瑞信兒童醫療基金會。 來認識第一批上場的六支隊伍吧： Allianz Taiwan（安聯台灣） – 從全球保險與資產管理領導品牌到足球場上的關鍵射手：安聯隊守護你的未來！ Bayer Taiwan（拜耳台灣） – 傳承德甲勁旅勒沃庫森的精神，拜耳台灣隊以速度、團隊默契和愛心為公益而戰。 igus Taiwan （易格斯）– 攜手以運動的力量，守護病童醫療照護，傳遞希望。 Siemens Xcelerator Taiwan（西門子） – 轉換齒輪、全力以赴：在足球場上展現使命與熱情，為公益而戰。 TRUMPF Taiwan（台灣創浦） – 每位球員都帶著獨特的技能與對足球的熱愛，齊心投入比賽。 TÜV SÜD Taiwan（南德產品驗證顧問TÜV SÜD） – 每一次傳球與進球，都體現我們的團結精神與企業社會責任。 準備好加入這場盛事了嗎？ 為你最喜愛的隊伍加油，一起幫助需要支持的孩子們吧！ 詳情請見留言區連結 #PartnerInTaiwan #CharitySoccer #GTO2025 #GermanCompanies #TeamSpirit #SocialImpact

Invest in Saxony – Exclusive Consultation in Taipei   Together with the Saxon State Ministry for Economic Affairs, Labour, Energy and Climate Action and Saxony Trade & Invest Corp., we are hosting an exclusive consultation event in Taipei for companies interested in exploring business opportunities in Saxony.   Saxony is one of Europe’s most dynamic regions for innovation, semiconductors, and advanced manufacturing – and a strategic gateway for Taiwanese companies into the EU market.   🗓 Date: Tuesday, September 09, 2025 🕕 Time: Starting at 18:00 📍 Venue: Central Taipei City   Whether you are seeking innovation partnerships, access to Europe’s leading semiconductor cluster “Silicon Saxony”, or a welcoming environment for your teams – Saxony has it all.   👉 Learn more and register via the link in the comments!  投資薩克森邦說明會－台北專屬諮詢活動   我們將與薩克森邦經濟、勞工、能源暨氣候行動部（Saxon State Ministry for Economic Affairs, Labour, Energy and Climate Action）以及薩克森邦外貿與投資署（Saxony Trade & Invest）共同舉辦一場在台北的投資薩克森邦說明會，誠摯邀請有興趣探索薩克森邦商機的企業參加。   薩克森邦是歐洲最具活力的創新、半導體與先進製造重鎮之一，也是台灣企業進入歐盟市場的戰略門戶。   🗓 日期：2025年9月9日（星期二） 🕕 時間：18:00 開始 📍 地點：台北市中心   無論您正在尋找創新合作夥伴、希望接軌歐洲領先的半導體聚落「薩克森矽谷」（Silicon Saxony），或是尋求對團隊友善的營運環境——薩克森邦都能滿足您的需求。   👉 點選留言區中的連結了解更多並報名參加！ #InvestInSaxony #Semiconductors #Innovation #GermanyTaiwan #BusinessOpportunities  

Our very first Business Confidence Survey Report – Mid Year Update is now available! The survey provides an accurate snapshot of the current situation for German companies operating in Taiwan amid ongoing global economic turmoil.   Key Findings: 1. 61% achieved their business goals in the first half of 2025 and around 50% of German businesses have outperformed their market average over the past three years.   2. Tariffs and trade negotiations with the U.S. became a top concern for 54% of German companies in Taiwan, second only to global economic growth (59%).   3. 70% implemented their investments as intended in the first six months and 65% rate Taiwan as equally or more attractive for investment compared to other locations in the region.   4. Confidence in 2025 goals but mixed industry outlook. 51% expect to perform in line with the market, while 38% expect to outperform the industry average.   The survey was conducted between June 19, 2025, and August 4, 2025. A response rate of 27% was achieved. We thank all the participants for their great support!   Visit our website to read the whole report. Link in the comments below! 德經處最新《德國商業信心調查報告：2025年中版》結果已經出爐！這份調查報告在全球經濟持續動盪之際，準確呈現了德商在台經營的現況。 關鍵結論： 1. 61% 的企業在 2025 年上半年達成業務目標。過去三年約有五成德商表現優於市場平均水準，其中以機械／工業設備及電子／電腦產業表現最為突出。 2. 54% 的在台德商將與美國的關稅與貿易談判列為首要關切議題，僅次於全球經濟成長（59%）。 3. 70% 的企業在今年上半年按原計畫完成投資。65% 認為台灣在投資吸引力上與區域其他地點同等或更具優勢。   4. 對2025年目標有信心，但產業前景看法分歧。51%預期表現將與市場持平，38%預期將優於產業平均。   德國商業信心調查－2025年中版於2025年6月19日至2025年8月4日進行，回覆率高達27％。我們再次感謝所有參與者的支持！   請點擊留言區的連結造訪我們的官網！     #PartnerInTaiwan #survey #business

🚀🇩🇪 Explore German Innovation at SEMICON Taiwan 2025! From September 10 to 12, 2025, SEMICON Taiwan marks its 30th edition. At our German Pavilion, companies will present German expertise in advanced manufacturing, innovative packaging, sustainability solutions, precision sensors, and cleanroom engineering. ✨ We are excited to introduce the first six exhibitors: ·        algorismic gmbh – Software solutions for sustainable semiconductor fabs, reducing energy use and CO₂ emissions with Subfab360 ATC. ·        台灣巴魯夫 Balluff Taiwan Limited – Smart sensors and condition monitoring systems for semiconductor production and IIoT integration. ·        CE-MAT – High-quality silicon boats and consumables for furnaces, etching, and ion implantation processes. · City of Chemnitz – Business and investment opportunities in one of Germany’s high-tech regions. · City of Dresden – Gateway to Europe’s leading semiconductor cluster, with strong R&D and investor support. ·        DEAXO GmbH – Engineering and turnkey solutions for cleanrooms, fabs, and process facilities worldwide. Event Highlights – German Pavilion · September 10 (Wed) – Saxony Happy Hour, and Mapping Europe’s Semiconductor Future - Discover how partners from across Europe are shaping the semiconductor ecosystem in their regions at our seminar, followed by networking at the Saxony Happy Hour. · September 11 (Thu) – Chipping together with Germany I & II - Join our exhibitor pitch sessions to explore German companies’ latest innovations in efficiency, automation, and sustainable semiconductor solutions. · September 12 (Fri) – Germany: Powering the Next Semiconductor Era - Get insights into Germany’s semiconductor landscape, investment opportunities, and practical guidance on entering the market with expert support. 📍 Visit us at the German Pavilion (Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, Hall 1, 1F J2754) and discover how German expertise is shaping the future of semiconductors. ✨   Find more information about our exhibitors on our official website – link in the comments!

Kicking Off for a Good Cause: Our Team Is Getting Ready!   Together with colleagues from the German Institute Taipei, Team GTO 🇩🇪 has been gearing up and training hard to compete in the 3rd German Company Charity Soccer Tournament! ⚽   Each training session is a mix of fun, challenges, and teamwork, all aimed at making a positive impact with every goal we score. We’re excited to take the field alongside 11 other German companies and compete in 5 vs. 5 matches, with every goal supporting the Raising Children Medical Foundation to improve child-friendly healthcare in Taiwan.   We can’t wait to show our team spirit, enjoy friendly competition, and make a positive impact together. Come cheer for your favorite team and join us for a day full of soccer and fun!   📅 Date: September 12, 2025 ⏰ Time: 11:00 - 18:30 📍Venue: Taipei Gymnasium, 4th floor   We’re ready – are you? Find more information in the link below. 為公益開踢：我們的球隊準備上場了！   德國經濟辦事處與德國在台協會的同仁們正積極訓練，迎接第 3 屆在台德商慈善足球友誼賽！⚽   每一次訓練都充滿了歡樂、挑戰與團隊合作，我們希望透過每一個進球，為公益帶來正面影響。今年，我們將與其他 11 家德商一同上場，在 5 對 5 的比賽中競技，並以實際行動支持「瑞信兒童醫療基金會」，推動更友善兒童的醫療環境。   我們已經迫不及待展現團隊精神，在享受友誼賽的同時，也能一起創造正面價值。誠摯邀請大家來現場加油，一起度過充滿足球與樂趣的一天！   📅 日期：2025 年 9 月 12 日 ⏰ 時間：11:00 - 18:30 📍 地點：台北體育館 4 樓   我們準備好了，你呢？更多資訊請見下方連結。 #PartnerInTaiwan #GermanyCharitySoccer #TeamSpirit #SoccerForACause #TaiwanEvents

📥 Out now: Read the latest edition of our #InfoBrief Taiwan! This week’s highlights: 🔹 Shaping the Circular Economy – Opportunities for Taiwanese Companies in NRW (Germany) 🔹German Pavilion at Automation Taipei 2025 Showed German Innovations 🔹Recap GTO Networking with Panel Discussion – “Automation, Aerospace and AI” 🔹Asia Fruit Logistica 2025 — Get Your Early Bird Ticket Now! #PartnerInTaiwan Link in the comments ⬇️

✨Last week, we were delighted to host the event GTO Networking with Panel Discussion – “Automation, Aerospace and AI” – Automation 2025 Edition. Featuring introductory remarks from our Executive Director Dr. Eva Langerbeck and a panel discussion from Vincent Wu (DQS Taiwan Inc.), Wei-Chieh Yang (Micro-Epsilon Taiwan Co., Ltd.), Sean Ting (Rohde & Schwarz Taiwan Ltd.) and Dr. Martin Rappert (ADVANT Beiten), the conversation dove deep into some of the opportunities and challenges facing companies in the sector today. We capped off the speeches with a presentation from Lukas Yu, from our sponsor ADVANT Beiten. Following the day’s events of the Automation Taipei fair, participants were able to share their impressions and insights from their industry over delicious food and Erdinger beer, kindly sponsored by Erdinger. 🍻The members of the German-Taiwanese business community led engaging conversations and networked to exchange ideas in a relaxed environment and setting. 🤝 We are already looking forward to our next Stammtisch and hoping to see both new and familiar faces there! Don’t drink and drive, no drinking under 18 ✨上週，我們很高興舉辦了德經處產業專題交流會 : 自動化於航太與人工智慧產業之應用 - 2025台北國際自動化工業大展特輯   本次活動由我們的處長蘭依樺博士帶來精彩的開場致詞，並邀請了來自優麗國際管理系統驗證（股）公司資訊安全事業處的吳彥明處長、台灣米銥有限公司的市場銷售經理楊惟傑先生、台灣羅德史瓦茲的業務協理丁士翔先生，以及昂帆百達的 Dr. Martin Rappert 展開一場深入的座談討論，探討目前產業在自動化、航空與 AI 領域所面臨的機會與挑戰。座談後，我們也邀請到本次活動贊助商昂帆百達的于璐先生進行專題簡報。   在參觀完當天的台北自動化展之後，臺德商業夥伴們齊聚一堂，一邊享用美味的餐點和由 Millenia Commercial 熱情贊助的艾丁格啤酒 🍻，一邊熱烈地交流各自對產業趨勢的見解與觀察，度過了一個充滿互動與啟發的夜晚。   🤝 我們已經開始期待下一場德經處產業專題交流會了! 誠摯歡迎舊雨新知一同共襄盛舉！   請勿酒駕，未滿十八歲請勿飲酒 #PartnerInTaiwan #Automation2025 #Networking #GermanBusinessTaiwan #Innovation #SmartManufacturing

👋🌏 Saying farewell and best wishes! Last week, we bid farewell to our intern Victoria, who has been part of our legal team over the past 1.5 months. During her internship, Victoria supported us with legal and market research on German-Taiwanese business relations. She handled client inquiries, prepared presentations and background materials, and supported the team in conducting a market study on German legal regulations. Through these tasks, she gained valuable hands-on experience in international trade and compliance. Thank you, Victoria, for your dedication and hard work! ✨We wish you all the best for your future and hope you take many good memories from your time in Taipei. 👋🌏 送上告別與祝福!   上週，我們向在過去一個半月裡成為法務團隊一員的實習生 Victoria 道別。   在實習期間，Victoria 協助我們進行有關德國與台灣商業關係的法律及市場研究。她處理客戶諮詢、準備簡報和背景資料，並支援團隊進行一項有關德國法律法規的市場研究。透過這些任務，她獲得了在國際貿易與合規方面的寶貴實務經驗。   感謝你，對工作的投入與努力！   ✨我們祝福你未來一切順利，也希望你帶著許多美好回憶離開台北。 #PartnerInTaiwan

🌍 Shaping the Circular Economy – Opportunities for Taiwanese Companies in NRW (Germany)   ♻️ During the Taiwanese-German Business & Technology Webinar, hosted by NRW.Global Business, experts will discuss the latest market trends, regulatory frameworks, and how AI technologies are driving the circular economy.   Taiwanese companies will learn about investment opportunities and strategies to enter NRW’s market – shaping a sustainable future in Germany and beyond.   🗓️ Date: September 18, 2025 🕓Time: 16:00–17:30 (Taiwan) | 10:00–11:30 (CEST) 📍 Location: Online (Microsoft Teams) 🗣️ Language: English   Don’t miss the chance to connect with key stakeholders and explore business opportunities in one of Europe’s most ambitious markets!   👉 For registration and more information, click the link in the comments. 🌍掌握循環經濟趨勢 – 台灣企業在德國北威邦的機會   ♻️在由NRW.Global Business ( 北威邦政府所屬的貿易與投資推廣機構 ) 主辦的台德商業與科技合作線上研討會中，將會有專家們與您一同討論最新的市場動態、法規架構，以及人工智慧如何推動德國循環經濟的發展。   台灣企業將獲得有關投資機會與進入北威邦市場策略的寶貴資訊，攜手共創德國乃至全球的永續未來。   🗓️ 日期 : 2025年9月18日 🕓 時間 : 16:00–17:30 (台灣時間) | 10:00–11:30 (歐洲中部時間) 📍 地點 : 線上 (Microsoft Teams) 🗣️ 語言 : 英語   別錯過這個機會，與核心合作夥伴建立聯繫，探索潛在的合作夥伴關係，並讓您的企業站上歐洲綠色轉型的最前線!   👉如欲報名，請點擊留言區的連結進行報名。 #PartnerInTaiwan #CircularEconomy #Sustainability #NRW #TaiwanGermany #GreenBusiness

🔧 🇩🇪 The German Pavilion at Automation 2025 is now open!   Today, our Executive Director Dr. Eva Langerbeck had the honor of welcoming Mr. Cho Jung-Tai, Premier of the Executive Yuan and Mr. Szu Guo Yi, Chairman of TAIROA to our German Pavilion, where they were introduced to this year’s highlights and innovations.   From today until Saturday, 18 leading German companies showcase innovations in automation, robotics, factory equipment, and smart manufacturing. The German Pavilion serves as a key platform for discovering new technologies and networking.   📍 Visit us our exhibitors at Nangang Exhibition Center, Hall 1, 1F – Entrance of Zone J-K   Meet Our Exhibitors: 台灣巴魯夫 Balluff Taiwan Ltd. (K304) | camLine. (J331) | Canaan Electric Corp. (J429) | DRF Corporation (K302) | EM-Technik East Asia Ltd. (J330) | Erhardt+Leimer Taiwan Limited (J327) | Gudel Lineartec Co., Ltd. (J218) | Melchers Trading GmbH (Taiwan Branch) (K303) | Micro-Epsilon Taiwan. Ltd. (K308) | ODU (HK) Trading Co., Ltd. (J433) | PHOENIX CONTACT Co., Ltd. (J318) | 皕像科技 (Pixoel Taiwan) Technology Limited (J232) | Precitec Asia Ltd. (K202) | Road Ahead Technologies Consultant Corp. (J326) | SCHMIDT Technology (J228) | TÜV Rheinland Taiwan Ltd. (J431) | ViscoTec Hong Kong Limited (K401) | WAGO Contact Limited (K206)   Highlights: • August 21, 14:00 – 15:10: Semiconductors Meet Automation – German Expertise in Cross-Sector Solutions • August 22, 14:00 – 15:00: Future Aerospace – Made in Germany Driving Automation Innovation   Join us at Automation 2025 — we’re excited to welcome you! 👇 Sign up for our seminars via the link in the comments. 🔧 🇩🇪 台北國際自動化工業大展德國館開幕了!    今天，我們的處長蘭依樺博士有幸在德國館迎接行政院院長卓榮泰先生，以及台灣機器人與智慧自動化協會（TAIROA）理事長絲國一先生，並向他們介紹了今年的亮點與創新技術。   德國館匯聚了18家德國領先企業，從今天起至週六展示自動化、機器人、工廠設備及智慧製造等領域的創新技術，是探索前沿科技與拓展專業人脈的重要平台。   📍 歡迎蒞臨我們的展區：南港展覽館1館1樓 J-K區入口處   認識我們的參展商:  台灣巴魯夫有限公司 (K304) | 科銓有限公司 (J331) | 迦南通信工業股份有限公司 (J429) | 德瑞孚股份有限公司 (K302) | 伊特東亞區有限公司 (J330) | 台灣萊默耳有限公司 (J327) | 廣生科技有限公司 (J218) | 德商美最時貿易股份有限公司(台灣分公司) (K303) | 台灣米銥有限公司 (K308) | 歐度(香港)貿易有限公司 (J433) | 菲尼克斯有限公司 (J318) | 皕像科技有限公司 (J232) | Precitec Asia Ltd. (K202) | 馬路科技顧問有限公司 (J326) | 施密特科技 (J228) | 台灣德國萊因技術監護顧問股份有限公司 (J431) | 維世科(香港)有限公司 (K401) | 台灣旺科股份有限公司 (K206)   活動焦點: • 8月21日, 14:00 – 15:10: 跨界創新論壇: 德國半導體與自動化技術新視野 • 8月22日, 14:00 – 15:00: 未來航太，科技引領自動化新浪潮   歡迎參加 2025 自動化展 — 我們期待您的蒞臨！ 👇如欲報名參加德國館專場請點擊留言區的連結! #PartnerInTaiwan #Automation2025 #GermanPavilion #TaiwanBusiness #EngineeringExcellence #BusinessNetworking