Exploring Opportunities Across the Border
Germany remains one of the most important trading partners for the Netherlands – and for good reason. With its strong economy, innovation-driven industries and cultural proximity, our eastern neighbour offers tremendous potential for entrepreneurs looking to expand internationally.
In this third episode of the Global Market Entry Programme (GMEP) Podcast, we explore the opportunities and challenges of doing business in Germany and share practical insights on how to successfully position your company in this competitive market.
🎙️ Our Guests
- Gunter Gulker, Director of the Dutch-German Chamber of Commerce, who shares his perspective on cross-border trade and collaboration.
- Valentijn Koppenaal, international entrepreneur and founder of vBoxx – now one of the largest cloud storage providers in the Benelux – who talks about his hands-on experience expanding into Germany.
💡 In This Episode You’ll Learn About:
- Why Germany is an attractive growth market for Dutch entrepreneurs
- What makes the Netherlands an appealing trade partner for German companies
- The most common mistakes when entering the German market
- What you need to get started successfully in Germany
- Practical tips for achieving sustainable international growth
Listen now and discover how to give your business a flying start in the German market!
Program Manager GMEP
e.vanmaanen@thehague.com
+31 6 12367036
